Ruffo Surname

55,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,233 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Ruffo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruffo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy4,0471:15,1122,484
United States1,9671:184,27018,380
Brazil1,3551:157,9886,084
Argentina7261:58,8755,013
Canada2851:129,28313,464
Mexico1961:633,29710,239
France1671:397,74158,569
Tanzania1171:452,49231,593
Venezuela671:450,8078,956
Australia561:482,06636,890
Spain401:1,168,80140,601
Switzerland301:273,76422,252
Belgium251:459,86646,150
Chile221:800,74917,445
England211:2,653,24194,788
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
Israel161:534,85239,210
Uruguay151:228,78417,372
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Panama81:489,0328,962
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Philippines41:25,309,556279,062
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Bolivia41:2,654,1087,945
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
China31:455,773,85521,925
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales11:1,568,41619,290

Ruffo (1,059) may also be a first name.

Ruffo Last Name Facts

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

Ruffo (Russian: Руффо) is found most frequently in Italy. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ruffo.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruffo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ruffo is the 55,068th most common last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 789,293 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Ruffo reside; 44 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 44 percent reside in Italic Europe. Ruffo is also the 245,945th most commonly held first name worldwide It is held by 1,059 people.

The last name Ruffo is most commonly occurring in Italy, where it is held by 4,047 people, or 1 in 15,112. In Italy it is primarily concentrated in: Calabria, where 28 percent reside, Veneto, where 27 percent reside and Campania, where 17 percent reside. Not including Italy it is found in 41 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Brazil, where 15 percent reside.

Ruffo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ruffo are 2.22% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.45% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ruffo earn in different countries varies significantly. In Italy they earn 8.09% less than the national average, earning €27,602 per year; in United States they earn 2.32% more than the national average, earning $44,150 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.63% more than the national average, earning $62,418 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruffos9129/
Rouffo9112/
Rauffo911/
Rufo8913,002/
Riffo8015,740/
Ruffa802,825/
Rufos8096/
Raufo806/
Rufoi803/
Rufot803/
Roufo801/
Ruifo801/
Rusfo801/
Rufod801/
Rufuo801/
Ruefo801/
Rouffous771/
Ruffat73707/
Rouffa73416/
Roufos73378/
Roufou73181/
Riffou7366/
Rufous7327/
Reupfo736/
Ruffas732/
Rauffa731/
Ruffha731/
Rufouh731/
Rufost731/
Rufuos731/
Roufoi731/
Rifo673,667/
Rufa672,973/
Roufous67389/
Ruffaut67208/
Rufă6743/
Ruffaux6736/
Ruffaud6727/
Ruffatt6723/
Rudfoss6713/
Rouffaï672/
Rufà671/

Ruffo Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ruffo in the Russian language
Руффоruffo-

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Footnotes

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