Ruffra Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
France

Ruffra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruffra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States721:5,034,152256,679
France541:1,230,050127,496
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Ruffra Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruffra occurs most in The United States. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruffra? popularity and diffusion

Ruffra is the 1,453,389th most commonly held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Ruffra live; 51 percent live in Western Europe and 49 percent live in Anglo-North America.

Ruffra is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is held by 72 people, or 1 in 5,034,152. In The United States Ruffra is primarily concentrated in: Kentucky, where 76 percent live, Indiana, where 8 percent live and Oklahoma, where 4 percent live. Besides The United States this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in France, where 37 percent live and Germany, where 14 percent live.

Ruffra Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ruffra has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ruffra surname increased 480 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ruffra Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ruffra surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% being registered to vote for the party.

Ruffra earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 8.54% more than the national average, earning $46,832 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruffray92231/
Rufra9194/
Rufray8318/
Ruffroy7760/
Roufrai771/
Ruffrei770/
Roufroa770/
Reufro672/
Rufred671/
Rufree671/
Roufre671/
Rufrey670/
Reufrer6263/
Rudfred6210/
Ruphrea621/
Reufrey621/
Riffrey621/
Rufrith620/
Rutphrai5722/
Ruthfree572/
Rifro550/

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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 Ruffra
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