Rufato Surname

261,481st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,501 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Rufato Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rufato Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil1,4781:144,8415,537
Argentina171:2,514,318114,515
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

Rufato Last Name Facts

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

Rufato is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rufato? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rufato is the 261,481st most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,855,127 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Rufato live; 100 percent live in South America and 98 percent live in Luso-South America.

Rufato is most common in Brazil, where it is held by 1,478 people, or 1 in 144,841. In Brazil Rufato is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 51 percent reside, Paraná, where 24 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 11 percent reside. Other than Brazil this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruffato922,256/
Rufasto922,100/
Rufatto921,151/
Rufaato925/
Rufazto921/
Ruffatto86753/
Ruffasto8648/
Roufatou861/
Rufata832/
Roufaatou8023/
Rufotto771/
Rufasta771/
Roufa'atou751/

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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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  • 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 Rufato
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