Rugnitz Surname

1,558,593rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uruguay
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Rugnitz Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rugnitz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uruguay1021:33,6453,884
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Argentina41:10,685,854219,200
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
England11:55,718,059489,080

The alternate forms: Rügnitz (3) are calculated separately.

Rugnitz Last Name Facts

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

Rugnitz is found in Uruguay more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Rügnitz. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rugnitz? popularity and diffusion

Rugnitz is the 1,558,593rd most commonly used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 55,208,681 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Rugnitz are found; 91 percent are found in South America and 80 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.

It is most frequently occurring in Uruguay, where it is held by 102 people, or 1 in 33,645. In Uruguay it is most numerous in: Montevideo Department, where 64 percent reside, Salto Department, where 16 percent reside and Maldonado Department, where 10 percent reside. Barring Uruguay this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 7 percent reside.

Rugnitz Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rugnitz surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

Rugnitz earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 22.46% less than the national average, earning $33,458 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rügnitz953/
Ruegnitz9333/
Runitz921/
Reunitz8638/
Runit8326/
Runiz831/
Rausnitz8073/
Rumnit7769/
Rünitz7712/
Runicz777/
Runisz775/
Rugnai772/
Rungit772/
Raunit771/
Rugnet771/
Runits771/
Runiez771/
Runi733,452/
Rungnoi71916/
Roenitz7175/
Rignits711/
Reunetz710/
Rusni672,928/
Rungi67574/
Runić67342/
Runis67203/
Rauni67183/
Rouni67153/
Ronit67145/
Runez67132/
Runai67104/
Runih6795/
Runiy6777/
Runio6765/
Ruhni6764/
Runyi6757/
Runni6757/
Runie6753/
Runic6746/
Rumni6744/
Rauniste6743/
Rugne6740/
Runet6735/
Ruuni6730/
Rutni6721/
Reuni6717/
Runhi6712/
Runei6711/
Runid679/
Runoi679/
Runip673/
Raungnet673/
Reungnui672/
Rujni671/
Reungnoi671/
Reungnet671/
Runui671/
Runii671/
Roniz671/
Hruni671/
Ronheitz670/
Runix670/

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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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  • 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 Rugnitz
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