Ruffet Surname

371,278th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 967 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
France

Ruffet Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruffet Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France7431:89,39812,844
Argentina1351:316,61825,164
Switzerland561:146,65914,074
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
England51:11,143,612252,590
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371

Ruffet (12) may also be a first name.

Ruffet Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ruffet is found in France more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruffet? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 371,278th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 7,536,242 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Ruffet reside; 79 percent reside in Western Europe and 78 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 3,306,491st most widespread first name at a global level, held by 12 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in France, where it is borne by 743 people, or 1 in 89,398. In France it is most frequent in: Brittany, where 30 percent are found, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 18 percent are found and Île-de-France, where 17 percent are found. Apart from France this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 14 percent are found and Switzerland, where 6 percent are found.

Ruffet Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ruffet has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Ruffet surname declined 37 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ruffet Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Ruffet earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 299.35% more than the national average, earning S/. 77,414 per year and in Canada they earn 24.9% more than the national average, earning $62,056 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rouffet92513/
Rauffet92262/
Ruffett92170/
Hruffet923/
Ruffeet920/
Ruffe91634/
Rufet9155/
Roufffet861/
Rouffett861/
Ruffer831,328/
Rufete83854/
Riffet83465/
Ruffie83457/
Rouffe83110/
Roufet8330/
Ruffez8327/
Ruffes8322/
Ruffee8315/
Ruffey838/
Raufet834/
Rufeet833/
Ruffit831/
Rauffe830/
Rufe80490/
Rauffer7772/
Rouffie7759/
Riffett7752/
Ruffiot7739/
Rouffer7725/
Roufett7724/
Reuffer7716/
Ruffead776/
Rouffey771/
Ruffeis771/
Rauffea771/
Roufeet771/
Rouffee771/
Ruffees770/
Ruffitt770/
Riffeth770/
Rufer732,986/
Ruffa732,825/
Ruffy731,238/
Ruffi73375/
Rufes73182/
Rufeh73122/
Roufe73103/
Rufie7382/
Raufe7333/
Rufey7318/
Rifet7316/
Rufea7312/
Rufei737/
Rufee735/
Rufed732/
Rufez731/
Rufit731/
Ruffé731/
Reufe731/
Ruufe731/
Ruffhead7194/
Roufetth712/
Raufer67520/
Rouffa67416/
Rouffy67246/
Ruffio67177/
Reufer67121/
Ruffai6743/
Roufeh6741/
Raufea6726/
Roufie6711/
Raufie6711/
Rouffi6711/
Ruffis6710/
Rufeea679/
Rouffé679/
Rufeis678/
Rupfer677/
Roufer672/
Rufije672/
Rauffi672/
Raufee672/
Ruffha671/
Ruifei671/
Rufied671/
Roufee671/
Riffed671/
Rauffa671/
Riefet671/
Riffit671/
Rufite671/
Roeffe670/

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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 Ruffet
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