Ruegas Surname

1,067,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 233 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Ruegas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruegas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines2281:444,02754,717
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Ruegas Last Name Facts

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

Ruegas is most common in The Philippines. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruegas? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,067,497th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 31,277,021 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 97 percent of Ruegas reside; 97 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 97 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia.

This surname is most frequent in The Philippines, where it is held by 228 people, or 1 in 444,027. In The Philippines Ruegas is most frequent in: Central Luzon, where 46 percent live, Central Visayas, where 30 percent live and Calabarzon, where 9 percent live. Excluding The Philippines Ruegas exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruesgas92373/
Rugas91747/
Ruega91151/
Ruesga831,824/
Ruhega83283/
Rougas83219/
Riegas83106/
Rugaas8372/
Raugas8353/
Rugajs8342/
Reigas8323/
Rughas8313/
Roegas833/
Reygas833/
Reagas832/
Ruegos832/
Rugais831/
Ruigas831/
Ruhgas831/
Rouega831/
Rugash830/
Ruesgaz778/
Reigase774/
Reigass774/
Reygass773/
Roungas771/
Reiegas771/
Rigas736,121/
Ruego73705/
Rugaš7317/
Ruiga7315/
Rwega735/
Rugos734/
Reygasse7117/
Rheingas712/
Ruyongas711/
Reighast710/
Riegos67165/
Roigas6746/
Riggas6734/
Rhigas6723/
Righas678/
Reigos676/
Rougos675/
Rigaus673/
Rweiga671/
Rweega671/
Rugājs671/
Rigaas671/
Raigas671/
Rihgas671/
Reighasse671/
Roygas671/
Reagaz671/
Rheingaus670/

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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 Ruegas
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