Rugus Surname

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

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Rugus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rugus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Rugus (13) may also be a first name.

Rugus Last Name Facts

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

Rugus has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rugus? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,057,639th most prevalent last name in the world, held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Rugus live; 53 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 13 people.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States Rugus is most frequent in: Massachusetts, where 38 percent live, Florida, where 25 percent live and Maryland, where 13 percent live. Excluding The United States it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 20 percent live and India, where 13 percent live.

Rugus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rugus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Rugus surname increased 160 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rugus Last Name Statistics demography

Rugus earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 34.9% less than the national average, earning $28,089 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rungus9116/
Rusgus9113/
Ruguss911/
Rugu891,641/
Raugust83693/
Rusgust833/
Rougous832/
Ruiggus831/
Rungaus831/
Rugut807,288/
Rogus801,193/
Rungu801,181/
Ruigu80380/
Rughu8053/
Rigus8028/
Rugud8020/
Rugau809/
Ruggu805/
Rugos804/
Rugup801/
Rugou801/
Ruguz801/
Rogusz73338/
Rugutt73103/
Rigous7380/
Rougou7349/
Ruguth7333/
Runggu7317/
Rogush737/
Rougos735/
Rougau733/
Ruingu733/
Rigaus733/
Runguh733/
Rung'u732/
Rugaud732/
Rigush732/
Riggus732/
Rugaux731/
Rhungu731/
Rungou731/
Rauguu731/
Rusguz731/
Rougut731/
Ruggut731/
Riegus730/
Roggus730/
Roungouss711/
Rogu67142/
Rauguth6799/
Roungou6731/
Raugutt6727/
Rougutt6723/
Rouggos6715/
Rogusch6712/
Rigusch679/
Rugó674/
Roughou672/
Roughau672/
Roukgou671/
Rrugaud671/
Raugult671/
Rugosch670/

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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 Rugus
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