Ruaux Surname

353,216th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,031 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Ruaux Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruaux Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France9441:70,3639,812
England501:1,114,36153,243
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Switzerland51:1,642,58387,307
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guernsey41:8,1641,328
Jersey31:17,2942,528

Ruaux Last Name Facts

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

Ruaux occurs more in France more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruaux? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ruaux is the 353,216th most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 7,068,425 people. The last name Ruaux occurs mostly in Europe, where 97 percent of Ruaux are found; 92 percent are found in Western Europe and 92 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The last name is most numerous in France, where it is carried by 944 people, or 1 in 70,363. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Brittany, where 24 percent are found, Normandy, where 19 percent are found and Grand Est, where 12 percent are found. Barring France Ruaux is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 5 percent are found and Canada, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruau89672/
Roueaux8310/
Ruaud801,355/
Ruaut8046/
Rwuau801/
Roueau732/
Ruou67116/
Rouhaou676/
Ruoyu609/
Ruoiu602/
Ruout601/
Ruoou601/
Ruouch551/

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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 Ruaux
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