Rigus Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Rigus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rigus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Malaysia61:4,915,704170,578
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Rigus (36) may also be a first name.

Rigus Last Name Facts

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

Rigus (Russian: Ригус) occurs more in Russia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rigus? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,730,171st most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Rigus is mostly found in Asia, where 36 percent of Rigus reside; 32 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 32 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Rigus is also the 1,717,090th most numerous given name worldwide, held by 36 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Russia, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 18,015,382. In Russia it is primarily found in: Moscow, where 38 percent live, Amur Oblast, where 13 percent live and Irkutsk Oblast, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Russia this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent live and Malaysia, where 21 percent live.

Rigus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rigus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rigus surname contracted 64 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rigus Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Catholic (50%) in Ukraine.

Rigus earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.03% more than the national average, earning $44,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rigous9180/
Riguse9114/
Rigaus913/
Riggus912/
Rigush912/
Reigus911/
Rigust911/
Riegus910/
Rigu89213/
Rigouts8393/
Rigusch839/
Rigauts834/
Ruiggus831/
Rigos802,614/
Rigau801,200/
Regus801,193/
Rigou80742/
Ruigu80380/
Rygus80212/
Righu8052/
Rigut8034/
Rigud8024/
Rugus8015/
Riggu8015/
Rigup8012/
Riguu802/
Raigu801/
Riegusch771/
Rigaud7316,435/
Rigaux733,661/
Rigaut732,287/
Rigout73321/
Regush73277/
Riegos73165/
Rigoux73154/
Reguse73122/
Reguss7335/
Rigoud7325/
Righos7323/
Raingu7319/
Regusz7312/
Raigau736/
Reigos736/
Rigutt736/
Regaus735/
Ruingu733/
Regous732/
Righou731/
Raigut731/
Reghus731/
Rigauz731/
Ruguss731/
Raigou731/
Risgud731/
Riggou731/
Raigos731/
Rrigos731/
Rigguh731/
Reagus730/
Rheingaus710/
Rigó674,861/
Rigault674,644/
Regu672,251/
Rigoult67119/
Raingou6785/
Righosh6714/
Righult678/
Reingou673/
Reigoux673/
Raigeau672/
Régusse671/
Rygu671/
Raygust671/
Rrigaud671/

Rigus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rigus in the Russian language
Ригусrigus-

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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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  • 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 Rigus
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