La Rua Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
La Rua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 28 | 1:372,080 | 12,265 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
La Rua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name La Rua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname La Rua is more frequently found in Portugal than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name La Rua? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,602,217th most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 242,918,197 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of La Rua reside; 100 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 100 percent reside in Iberian Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Portugal, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 372,080. Besides Portugal it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 7 percent live and Peru, where 3 percent live.
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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
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