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

The last name Rugus is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rugus? popularity and diffusion

It is the 5,057,639th most frequently used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Rugus occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Rugus reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 53 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Rugus is also the 3,159,357th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 13 people.

The surname Rugus is most prevalent in The United States, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 45,307,367. In The United States Rugus is mostly found in: Massachusetts, where 38 percent are found, Florida, where 25 percent are found and Maryland, where 13 percent are found. Other than The United States this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 20 percent are found and India, where 13 percent are found.

Rugus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rugus has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 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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