Muñoz Ruiz Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chile
Highest density in:
Chile

Muñoz Ruiz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Muñoz Ruiz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chile111:1,601,49826,155
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Munoz Ruiz (8) are calculated separately.

Muñoz Ruiz Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Muñoz Ruiz Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Muñoz Ruiz is more frequently found in Chile than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Munoz Ruiz. For other possible spellings of Muñoz Ruiz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Muñoz Ruiz? popularity and diffusion

The surname Muñoz Ruiz is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Muñoz Ruiz reside; 65 percent reside in South America and 65 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.

The last name is most frequently held in Chile, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 1,601,498. In Chile Muñoz Ruiz is primarily found in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 36 percent are found, Bío Bío Region, where 27 percent are found and Valparaíso Region, where 18 percent are found. Without taking into account Chile this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The Dominican Republic, where 20 percent are found and Argentina, where 10 percent are found.

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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
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