de Ruigh Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

de Ruigh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Ruigh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands361:469,08846,010
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

de Ruigh Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Ruigh Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name de Ruigh has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name de Ruigh? popularity and diffusion

The surname de Ruigh is the 3,185,033rd most commonly held last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. The surname de Ruigh occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of de Ruigh reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 95 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 469,088. In The Netherlands de Ruigh is mostly concentrated in: Flevoland, where 44 percent reside, Utrecht, where 19 percent reside and Gelderland, where 14 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 3 percent reside and Sweden, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Ruig93498/
de Ruijg8858/
de Ruijgt8234/
de Roug8063/
de Roig8010/
de Ruyg806/
de Riggs7573/
de Ruygt7545/
de Ruegg751/
de Reiggs711/
de Ric711/
de Rijk673,098/
de Regt672,362/
de Roux67485/
de Rick67223/
de Riek6728/
de Ruck677/
de Ruuk676/
de Riggová673/
de Reuk672/
de Roog671/
de Reuc671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Ruigh
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