Rueca Surname
Approximately 574 people bear this surname
Rueca Surname User-submission:
This surname means 'distaff' or 'spinning wheel' in Spanish.
Rueca Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 285 | 1:355,222 | 47,564 |
| Italy | 172 | 1:355,562 | 41,888 |
| United States | 60 | 1:6,040,982 | 292,121 |
| Uruguay | 36 | 1:95,327 | 9,476 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Rueca (68) may also be a first name.
Rueca Surname Meaning
Rueca Demographics
Average Rueca Salary in
United States
$67,339 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rueca Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rueca Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rueca has its highest incidence in The Philippines. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rueca? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rueca is the 554,992nd most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 12,696,073 people. Rueca is predominantly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Rueca reside; 49 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 49 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Rueca is also the 1,181,159th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 68 people.
The last name Rueca is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is carried by 285 people, or 1 in 355,222. In The Philippines it is primarily found in: Calabarzon, where 68 percent are found, National Capital Region, where 19 percent are found and Central Luzon, where 5 percent are found. Without taking into account The Philippines this last name exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Italy, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.
Rueca Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Rueca last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 85.71% registered with the political party.
The amount Rueca earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 12.73% less than the national average, earning €26,208 per year and in United States they earn 56.06% more than the national average, earning $67,339 USD per year.
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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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