Ruegen Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Ruegen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
Ruegen (7) may also be a first name.
Ruegen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruegen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ruegen is found most frequently in Poland. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruegen? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,117,718th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Ruegen occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ruegen reside; 71 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 71 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Ruegen is also the 4,548,448th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 7 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 7,601,750. Apart from Poland this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Germany, where 29 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruesgen | 92 | 37 | / |
| Rueggen | 92 | 4 | / |
| Rugen | 91 | 988 | / |
| Ruettgen | 86 | 2 | / |
| Reagen | 83 | 345 | / |
| Riegen | 83 | 205 | / |
| Ruesen | 83 | 159 | / |
| Reegen | 83 | 47 | / |
| Raegen | 83 | 20 | / |
| Reigen | 83 | 12 | / |
| Rougen | 83 | 8 | / |
| Ruggen | 83 | 8 | / |
| Ruigen | 83 | 5 | / |
| Rejgen | 83 | 3 | / |
| Raugen | 83 | 3 | / |
| Rugien | 83 | 2 | / |
| Reygen | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ruejen | 83 | 1 | / |
| Roegen | 83 | 0 | / |
| Rouenghen | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rehagen | 77 | 624 | / |
| Reingen | 77 | 335 | / |
| Roughen | 77 | 126 | / |
| Reisgen | 77 | 59 | / |
| Rugienė | 77 | 57 | / |
| Ruehsen | 77 | 11 | / |
| Reagent | 77 | 7 | / |
| Reighen | 77 | 5 | / |
| Reiñgen | 77 | 5 | / |
| Roeggen | 77 | 3 | / |
| Reuggen | 77 | 1 | / |
| Reigent | 77 | 0 | / |
| Rueginn | 77 | 0 | / |
| Rugin | 73 | 303 | / |
| Rigen | 73 | 260 | / |
| Rügen | 73 | 144 | / |
| Reign | 73 | 21 | / |
| Reegn | 73 | 20 | / |
| Rougn | 73 | 10 | / |
| Reagn | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rughn | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ruigienė | 71 | 158 | / |
| Ørehagen | 71 | 16 | / |
| Raugienė | 71 | 12 | / |
| Rougheen | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reagin | 67 | 1,241 | / |
| Riggen | 67 | 797 | / |
| Reighn | 67 | 161 | / |
| Rüggen | 67 | 113 | / |
| Ruggin | 67 | 71 | / |
| Reigne | 67 | 51 | / |
| Rougnø | 67 | 23 | / |
| Reygin | 67 | 20 | / |
| Raigen | 67 | 17 | / |
| Reigem | 67 | 13 | / |
| Raygen | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ruisen | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rougén | 67 | 4 | / |
| Raughn | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rougin | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rigien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruizen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reangn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roeghn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roigen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reigån | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruginė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roughn | 67 | 0 | / |
| Reegin | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ruegen
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