Rugeiro Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Portugal

Rugeiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rugeiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rugeiro Last Name Facts

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

Rugeiro occurs more in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rugeiro? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,057,639th most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 73 percent of Rugeiro are found; 53 percent are found in North America and 47 percent are found in Hispano-North America.

This last name is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 17,732,315. In Mexico it is primarily concentrated in: Puebla, where 43 percent are found, Mexico City, where 29 percent are found and Jalisco, where 14 percent are found. Without taking into account Mexico it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 27 percent are found and Brazil, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruggeiro9351/
Ruggieiro881/
Ruggeiero881/
Rogeiro86274/
Rigeiro8613/
Roggeiro808/
Ruguiero801/
Rogieiro801/
Rugyira718/
Rugyera717/
Rugiira711/
Rigeira711/
Rugohera6721/
Rungjira671/
Rugiiraha631/
Rujjira573/
Rusiira571/
Ruziira571/

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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
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  • 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 Rugeiro
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