Ruffa Surname

155,208th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,825 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Ruffa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruffa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1,6131:37,9156,815
Argentina6491:65,8605,638
United States2511:1,444,05999,074
France981:677,78386,620
Switzerland481:171,10215,661
Canada451:818,79163,991
Uruguay451:76,2617,891
Brazil381:5,633,535140,199
Philippines101:10,123,822213,993
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
England21:27,859,030389,889
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Ruffa (5,320) may also be a first name.

Ruffa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ruffa (Russian: Руффа) occurs more in Italy more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruffa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 155,208th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,579,662 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Ruffa live; 59 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 59 percent live in Italic Europe. Ruffa is also the 92,545th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 5,320 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Italy, where it is carried by 1,613 people, or 1 in 37,915. In Italy it is most common in: Calabria, where 44 percent reside, Piedmont, where 40 percent reside and Veneto, where 3 percent reside. Aside from Italy it occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 23 percent reside and The United States, where 9 percent reside.

Ruffa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ruffa has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 8,367 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ruffa Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ruffa surname are 2.54% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.77% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ruffa earn in different countries varies notably. In Italy they earn 10.34% more than the national average, earning €33,136 per year; in United States they earn 16.18% more than the national average, earning $50,129 USD per year and in Canada they earn 30.64% more than the national average, earning $64,907 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruffat91707/
Rouffa91416/
Ruffai9143/
Ruffas912/
Rauffa911/
Ruffha911/
Rufa892,973/
Ruffaut83208/
Ruffaux8336/
Ruffaud8327/
Ruffatt8323/
Ruffead836/
Rouffai835/
Rouffaï832/
Rauffea831/
Rufai8064,489/
Ruffo809,233/
Ruffy801,238/
Rufat80942/
Rufas80732/
Ruffe80634/
Roufa80456/
Ruffi80375/
Rufad80325/
Riffa80294/
Rufah80268/
Rufau80245/
Raufa80165/
Ruefa8051/
Rrufa8020/
Rufea8012/
Rusfa8010/
Rufay809/
Ruifa805/
Ruufa802/
Rufga801/
Ruffé801/
Rupfa801/
Rutfa801/
Ruffault77541/
Rouffaud77171/
Ruffhead7794/
Rouffaux773/
Rouffeau771/
Rouffach771/
Roufai737,643/
Ruffer731,328/
Ruffet73967/
Riffai73812/
Ruffie73457/
Roufaï73271/
Rouffy73246/
Roufas73233/
Riffay73200/
Ruffio73177/
Rufatt73165/
Rufach73153/
Ruhfaß73115/
Rouffe73110/
Raufat7396/
Roufah7389/
Roufay7378/
Roufaî7347/
Ruffos7329/
Rahufa7327/
Ruffez7327/
Raufea7326/
Ruffes7322/
Rufaya7321/
Rufaid7318/
Roufat7316/
Ruffee7315/
Raufai7315/
Rohufa7314/
Rouffo7312/
Rouffi7311/
Rufaut7311/
Ruffis7310/
Ruifah739/
Raufah739/
Rouffé739/
Rufeea739/
Ruffey738/
Riffau738/
Roufaã738/
Rufais735/
Ruufai734/
Rrufai734/
Rufaia734/
Rufaiy734/
Raufau734/
Raufaa733/
Rufaus733/
Rauffi732/
Roufau732/
Roufaz732/
Rufaux732/
Ruffit731/
Roufad731/
Roufha731/
Rouhfa731/
Rufhat731/
Raufaï731/
Rzoufa731/
Rufeau731/
Reufat731/
Rufaai731/
Rufaih731/
Rauffo731/
Rauffe730/
Rifa6714,052/
Rufo6713,002/
Rufi671,791/
Rouffet67513/
Rufe67490/
Rauffet67262/
Raufast67251/
Ruffett67170/
Rauffer6772/
Ruhfaut6764/
Rouffie6759/
Rufă6743/
Ruhfass6736/
Rouffer6725/
Roufast6722/
Reuffer6716/
Rufy6712/
Roufaih6710/
Reufast679/
Roufass678/
Rouffio676/
Rufí676/
Raufaia674/
Riffaih673/
Hruffet673/
Rufé672/
Rufaaya672/
Roufeau671/
Roufaud671/
Riffeau671/
Roufaat671/
Roufaus671/
Rouffee671/
Rouffey671/
Rouyfai671/
Rouyfay671/
Ruffeis671/
Rufà671/
Raufats671/
Reufats671/
Rufattp671/
Riffaai671/
Ruffitt670/
Ruffees670/
Ruffeet670/

Ruffa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ruffa in the Russian language
Руффаruffa-

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