Rufes Surname

1,263,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Micronesia

Rufes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rufes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain1361:343,76519,825
United States111:32,950,812797,015
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
India61:127,844,230863,365
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
Micronesia41:26,561731
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Guam11:160,1214,893
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
England11:55,718,059489,080
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Rufes (30) may also be a first name.

Rufes Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rufes (Marathi: रुफेस, Russian: Руфес) is found most frequently in Spain. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rufes? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rufes is the 1,263,456th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 40,041,461 people. The last name Rufes occurs predominantly in Europe, where 76 percent of Rufes live; 75 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 75 percent live in Iberian Europe. Rufes is also the 1,911,214th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 30 people.

Rufes is most commonly held in Spain, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 343,765. In Spain it is primarily found in: Castile and León, where 49 percent live, Valencian Community, where 29 percent live and Catalonia, where 13 percent live. Beside Spain Rufes occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent live and Venezuela, where 3 percent live.

Rufes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rufes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Rufes surname increased 183 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rufes Last Name Statistics demography

Rufes earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 46.89% less than the national average, earning $22,917 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruffes9122/
Rufeis918/
Rufe89490/
Ruffeis831/
Raufeis830/
Ruffees830/
Rufer802,986/
Ruffe80634/
Rufeh80122/
Roufe80103/
Rufie8082/
Rufet8055/
Raufe8033/
Rufey8018/
Rufea8012/
Rufei807/
Rufee805/
Rufis805/
Rifes805/
Rufed802/
Rufez801/
Reufe801/
Ruufe801/
Ruffer731,328/
Ruffet73967/
Raufer73520/
Ruffie73457/
Reufer73121/
Rouffe73110/
Roufeh7341/
Roufet7330/
Ruffez7327/
Raufea7326/
Roufis7318/
Ruffee7315/
Roufie7311/
Raufie7311/
Ruffis7310/
Rufeea739/
Ruffey738/
Rupfer737/
Rufais735/
Raufet734/
Rufeet733/
Rufije732/
Roufer732/
Raufee732/
Rufuis731/
Ruifei731/
Roufee731/
Rauffe730/
Roofes730/
Rufa672,973/
Rufi671,791/
Rouffet67513/
Rauffet67262/
Ruffett67170/
Rauffer6772/
Rouffie6759/
Rufă6743/
Raupfer6725/
Rouffer6725/
Roufett6724/
Reuffer6716/
Rufy6712/
Rufí676/
Ruffead676/
Hruffet673/
Rufé672/
Raufezh672/
Raufeed671/
Raufher671/
Roufeed671/
Roufieh671/
Roufeet671/
Rauffea671/
Reutfeisch671/
Rouffey671/
Rouffee671/
Ruffeet670/
Ruthfer670/

Rufes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rufes in the Marathi language
रुफेसruphesa-
Rufes in the Russian language
Руфесrufes-

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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 Rufes
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