Ruffieux Surname
Approximately 2,292 people bear this surname
Ruffieux Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 1,805 | 1:4,550 | 676 |
| France | 412 | 1:161,220 | 25,089 |
| United States | 19 | 1:19,076,786 | 604,894 |
| Germany | 18 | 1:4,472,526 | 177,866 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Rüffieux (46) are calculated separately.
Ruffieux Demographics
Average Ruffieux Salary in
United States
$60,156 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ruffieux Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruffieux Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ruffieux occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Rüffieux. Click here for other potential spellings of Ruffieux.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruffieux? popularity and diffusion
It is the 184,960th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 3,179,558 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Ruffieux are found; 97 percent are found in Western Europe and 88 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Ruffieux is most widespread in Switzerland, where it is carried by 1,805 people, or 1 in 4,550. In Switzerland Ruffieux is most numerous in: Canton of Fribourg, where 60 percent live, Canton of Vaud, where 14 percent live and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 8 percent live. Beside Switzerland this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also common in France, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Ruffieux Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Ruffieux are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ruffieux earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 39.41% more than the national average, earning $60,156 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.09% less than the national average, earning $48,645 CAD per year.
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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 Ruffieux
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