Rueegger Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Rueegger Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rueegger Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland171:483,11334,678
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Burkina Faso21:9,176,05023,741
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Rueegger Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rueegger occurs in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rueegger? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,373,373rd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name Rueegger occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Rueegger live; 50 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Rueegger is most widespread in Switzerland, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 483,113. In Switzerland Rueegger is most frequent in: Canton of Zürich, where 71 percent reside, Canton of Aargau, where 12 percent reside and Canton of Basel-Stadt, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Switzerland it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 15 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruegger93455/
Rueeger938/
Rueegge931/
Rugger86422/
Regger8655/
Ruggeri8038,797/
Riegger802,530/
Ruggero802,476/
Rüegger801,516/
Ruggere80141/
Ruggera80128/
Reggero8047/
Ruggery8045/
Ruggear8027/
Reggear8024/
Reigger8020/
Reugger8012/
Reggeri803/
Rueggar802/
Rougger801/
Reggera801/
Reggere801/
Raegger800/
Ruigger800/
Ruggiero7555,242/
Ruggieri7518,053/
Ruggerio75740/
Ruggiere75216/
Ruggeiro7551/
Reggieri7535/
Ruggiera7524/
Ruggerie7524/
Ruggieru757/
Reggiero754/
Ruggiery753/
Ruggeiri752/
Ruggeria752/
Ruggerri752/
Rugguero752/
Ruegauer751/
Ruggerro751/
Ruggieir751/
Ruggierr751/
Ruggueri751/
Reggerio751/
Rouggero751/
Reiggere750/
Rogger711,040/
Rüeger71547/
Ragger71379/
Rigger71363/
Reeker71298/
Ruggierio7140/
Rügger7120/
Rueker7110/
Regher718/
Reggar717/
Ruggar717/
Ruggierro716/
Reegar716/
Rugher713/
Ruggierie713/
Reegre712/
Ruegar712/
Ruegur712/
Ruggeirio712/
Ruggierri712/
Ruggeiero711/
Reuggerio711/
Reuggiero711/
Rucger711/
Reggor711/
Ruggieiro711/
Ruggro711/
Regwer711/
Rûgger711/
Rugguieri711/
Ruggierre711/
Ruqeer711/
Rieggr710/
Reegor710/
Roggero676,437/
Ruecker671,085/
Roggeri67875/
Riggeri6757/
Rugguri6732/
Ruggiro6724/
Ruggiri6722/
Rukeera677/
Ruggari676/
Ruggire674/
Reggaro674/
Rugr674/
Rugwere673/
Ruguero672/
Reecker672/
Reggari672/
Rugguro671/
Reagoer671/
Reekery671/
Rieeker671/
Regr671/
Roggere671/
Wragger671/
Roogger671/
Roeegar671/
Rugoeri671/
Rugwera671/
Rugweri671/
Roeeker671/
Reuiger670/
Reueker670/
Reuegar670/
Wrigger670/
Rauegar670/
Rweheire503/
Rajuigir501/
Roueigid501/
Ruijcher500/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rueegger
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