Rug Surname

763,307th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 374 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Estonia

Rug Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rug Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1151:700,04753,529
United States621:5,846,112285,490
Romania581:346,17029,849
Poland191:2,000,46098,816
Russia131:11,086,389347,183
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Papua New Guinea71:1,164,817109,517
Italy71:8,736,670118,213
India71:109,580,769786,157
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
England41:13,929,515290,718
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Nepal31:9,493,65216,132
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
France11:66,422,722504,397
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States431:1,167,87666,381

Rug (886) may also be a first name.

Rug Last Name Facts

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

Rug (Hindi: रूग, Marathi: रुग, Oriya: ରୁଗ, Russian: Руг) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Rug click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rug? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 763,307th most widely held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 19,485,417 people. Rug occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Rug reside; 32 percent reside in Western Europe and 31 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 273,104th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 886 people.

The surname Rug is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 700,047. In Germany Rug is most prevalent in: Hesse, where 40 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent live and Berlin, where 13 percent live. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 38 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent live and Romania, where 16 percent live.

Rug Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rug has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rug last name increased 144 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rug Last Name Statistics demography

Rug earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.78% more than the national average, earning $67,650 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rugg865,235/
Rugh861,509/
Ruig86309/
Roug86268/
Ruyg86106/
Raug8634/
Rugt8616/
Rugs8610/
Rujg864/
Rueg863/
Ruug862/
Rhug861/
Hrug861/
Rugc861/
Rugx861/
Rugz861/
Rucg861/
Rgug861/
Reug861/
Ruhg860/
Rough753,310/
Ruegg751,734/
Ruggs75462/
Raugh75334/
Ruijg75160/
Ruygt7595/
Ruygh7583/
Rugue7582/
Rugås7556/
Ruigt7553/
Rougk7546/
Ruigh7545/
Ruigk7510/
Reugh759/
Ruugg754/
Rougs754/
Reugg753/
Rougg752/
Rugch751/
Rahug751/
Rhugx751/
Rucgg750/
Rog673,482/
Ruk672,238/
Rux671,740/
Ruc67384/
Rig67262/
Ruijgt67105/
Ruijgh6779/
Róg6754/
Rougue6712/
Århaug679/
Rhough676/
Ruq675/
Rauhgt673/
Rugová672/
Rudgue671/
Raugue671/
Rraugh671/
Ruisgh670/
Raugtt670/

Rug Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rug in the Marathi language
रुगruga-
Rug in the Hindi language
रूगruga98.5
Rug in the Oriya language
ରୁଗruga66.67
ରୂଗruga33.33
Rug in the Russian language
Ругrug-

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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 Rug
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