Ruger Surname
Approximately 1,984 people bear this surname
Ruger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,406 | 1:257,794 | 24,375 |
| Spain | 168 | 1:278,286 | 17,191 |
| Australia | 159 | 1:169,784 | 17,425 |
| South Africa | 47 | 1:1,152,717 | 66,933 |
| Netherlands | 43 | 1:392,725 | 41,894 |
| Argentina | 39 | 1:1,095,985 | 66,746 |
| Brazil | 28 | 1:7,645,512 | 174,288 |
| Ecuador | 15 | 1:1,060,390 | 14,974 |
| Russia | 15 | 1:9,608,204 | 322,587 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Belarus | 4 | 1:2,375,265 | 105,497 |
| Paraguay | 4 | 1:1,809,186 | 12,346 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
The alternate forms: Rüger (7,879), Rùger (1) & Rúger (1) are calculated separately.
Ruger (153) may also be a first name.
Ruger Demographics
Average Male Ruger Height
179.61 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Ruger Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruger Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ruger (Russian: Ругер) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Rüger, Rùger or Rúger. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruger? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 208,467th most common family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 3,673,158 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 68 percent of Ruger reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 63 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 743,570th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 153 people.
This surname is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 1,406 people, or 1 in 257,794. In The United States Ruger is most numerous in: New York, where 17 percent reside, California, where 10 percent reside and Illinois, where 7 percent reside. Beside The United States this surname occurs in 30 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 8 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.
Ruger Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ruger last name are 13.94% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60.71% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ruger earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 2.12% less than the national average, earning $42,236 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.76% more than the national average, earning $50,558 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ruger Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ruger in the Russian language | ||
| Ругер | ruger | - |
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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 Ruger
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