Peña Ruiz Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Peña Ruiz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Pena Ruiz (2) are calculated separately.
Peña Ruiz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Peña Ruiz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Peña Ruiz is more frequently found in Chile than any other country/territory. It may appear as: Pena Ruiz. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Peña Ruiz? popularity and diffusion
Peña Ruiz is the 6,723,624th most frequent surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Peña Ruiz reside; 88 percent reside in South America and 63 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.
The surname Peña Ruiz is most widely held in Chile, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 4,404,118. In Chile Peña Ruiz is mostly found in: Bío Bío Region, where 25 percent live, Los Ríos Region, where 25 percent live and Maule Region, where 25 percent live. Without taking into account Chile Peña Ruiz is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 13 percent live and Bolivia, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pena Ruiz | 96 | 2 | / |
| Peñaruiz | 94 | 1 | / |
| Piña Ruiz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Peña-Ruiz | 89 | 1 | / |
| Peñariz | 88 | 1 | / |
| Penha Ruiz | 84 | 1 | / |
| Penaruiz | 82 | 6 | / |
| Penayo Ruiz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Peña Rios | 78 | 6 | / |
| Pena-Ruiz | 78 | 3 | / |
| Pian Ruiz | 78 | 2 | / |
| Pina Ruiz | 78 | 2 | / |
| Peña Arriaza | 76 | 1 | / |
| Peñarez | 75 | 101 | / |
| Peñaris | 75 | 8 | / |
| Peña Arias | 74 | 31 | / |
| Peña Urzua | 74 | 1 | / |
| Peña Erazo | 74 | 1 | / |
| Peñarozo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Penha Russi | 70 | 1 | / |
| Peña Oyarzo | 70 | 1 | / |
| Peña Arraez | 70 | 1 | / |
| Pina-Ruiz | 67 | 3 | / |
| Pena Reis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Peñarrozo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Peña Arce | 67 | 1 | / |
| Pena Rice | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Peña Ruiz
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