Rufz Surname

177,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,413 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cuba
Highest density in:
Cuba

Rufz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rufz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cuba2,4081:4,785566
Spain41:11,688,009116,470
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Rufz Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rufz is held by more people in Cuba than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rufz? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 177,322nd most frequently used surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 3,020,118 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Rufz are found; 100 percent are found in Caribbean and 100 percent are found in Hispano-Caribbean.

It is most widely held in Cuba, where it is held by 2,408 people, or 1 in 4,785. In Cuba it is most frequent in: Santiago de Cuba Province, where 36 percent reside, Havana, where 31 percent reside and Mayabeque Province, where 10 percent reside. Aside from Cuba Rufz occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 0 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raufz891/
Ruf8623,312/
Rauf75225,401/
Rouf7558,588/
Ruff7535,264/
Rupf751,258/
Rufe75490/
Ruhf75452/
Ruft75114/
Rufh7565/
Ruyf7563/
Rufs7542/
Ruif7525/
Ruuf7523/
Reuf7521/
Rusf755/
Rubz753/
Rhuf753/
Rruf752/
Ruwf752/
Rudf751/
Ruvf751/
Rutf751/
Ruvz751/
Rzuf751/
Rujf751/
Rufx751/
Rauff674,128/
Rahuf671,130/
Rouff67825/
Roufs67671/
Ruffe67634/
Reuff67154/
Rauuf67105/
Roufe67103/
Rufft6793/
Rupff6756/
Raufe6733/
Rohuf6718/
Rauft6712/
Raufh6711/
Raufs679/
Ruhff678/
Rrauf678/
Hrauf677/
Ruffs675/
Rhouf674/
Raufc673/
Raudf673/
Roufh673/
Ruupf672/
Rhauf672/
Rautf671/
Rouft671/
Routf671/
Ruiff671/
Raufp671/
Rauhf671/
Ruhyf671/
Rouvf671/
Reufe671/
Reufs670/
Ruefs670/
Roupf670/
Riftz670/
Rusff670/
Rudff670/

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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 Rufz
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