Rufis Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Rufis Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rufis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Rufis (104) may also be a first name.

Rufis Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rufis (Russian: Руфис) is held by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rufis? popularity and diffusion

Rufis is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held surname globally, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Rufis live; 40 percent live in North America and 20 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Rufis is also the 925,156th most commonly occurring given name throughout the world, held by 104 people.

It is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil it is most frequent in: Minas Gerais, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Brazil it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 20 percent are found and Ecuador, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roufis9118/
Ruffis9110/
Rufeis918/
Rufais915/
Rufuis911/
Rufi891,791/
Ruffeis831/
Raufeis830/
Rufai8064,489/
Raufi808,372/
Roufi80409/
Ruffi80375/
Rufes80182/
Rufio80130/
Rufie8082/
Rufii8075/
Rusfi8030/
Rufui8013/
Ruifi809/
Rutfi808/
Rufei807/
Reufi807/
Rufoi803/
Rifis802/
Rufhi801/
Rufiz801/
Rufit801/
Rufij801/
Rufiy801/
Ruttfish771/
Roufai737,643/
Ruffie73457/
Ruffio73177/
Roufid73176/
Rifais7389/
Ruffai7343/
Riffis7338/
Ruffes7322/
Rufaid7318/
Raufai7315/
Raufie7311/
Rouffi7311/
Roufie7311/
Rhoufi739/
Rufaiy734/
Ruufai734/
Rufaia734/
Rrufai734/
Raufio732/
Rauffi732/
Rufije732/
Raufui732/
Ruffit731/
Russfi731/
Rufich731/
Raufiy731/
Roufoi731/
Ruifei731/
Rufaih731/
Rufaai731/
Ruffic731/
Roufio731/
Rouf'i731/
Roofis731/
Rufa672,973/
Rufe67490/
Rouffie6759/
Rufă6743/
Rifisch6743/
Rufy6712/
Roufaih6710/
Rufí676/
Rouffio676/
Rouffai675/
Raufaia674/
Rufé672/
Rófi671/
Roufieh671/
Rushfid671/
Raufich671/
Reutfeisch671/
Rouyfai671/
Ruffees670/
Ruffitt670/

Rufis Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rufis in the Russian language
Руфисrufis-

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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 Rufis
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