Ruig Surname

874,560th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 309 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Ruig Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruig Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1921:87,95414,558
Australia471:574,37741,856
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Puerto Rico171:208,8322,248
Venezuela171:1,776,71022,419
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Ruig Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruig occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruig? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 874,560th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 23,584,291 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 63 percent of Ruig are found; 62 percent are found in Western Europe and 62 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

It is most commonly used in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 192 people, or 1 in 87,954. In The Netherlands it is most common in: North Holland, where 49 percent reside, South Holland, where 11 percent reside and Gelderland, where 10 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Ruig Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ruig has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ruig last name rose 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ruig Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ruig last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the political party.

Ruig earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 39.41% more than the national average, earning $60,156 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruijg89160/
Ruigt8953/
Ruigh8945/
Ruigk8910/
Rujig896/
Rug86374/
Rig86262/
Ruijgt80105/
Ruijgh8079/
Reuieg801/
Ruisgh800/
Roig7530,334/
Rigg7510,144/
Reig758,448/
Rugg755,235/
Rieg752,697/
Rugh751,509/
Rzig75609/
Raig75529/
Roug75268/
Ruic75158/
Ruix75120/
Ruyg75106/
Ruik7585/
Rigs7554/
Righ7542/
Raug7534/
Riog7530/
Rugt7516/
Rugs7510/
Ricg759/
Rigt755/
Rigz754/
Rujg754/
Rueg753/
Rigp752/
Rgig752/
Hrig752/
Ruug752/
Rrig752/
Rgug751/
Risg751/
Hrug751/
Rigq751/
Rugc751/
Rugx751/
Rugz751/
Rucg751/
Rbig751/
Reug751/
Rigk751/
Rigx751/
Rhug751/
Rvig750/
Ruhg750/
Riggs6750,950/
Rough673,310/
Ruegg671,734/
Ruike671,430/
Riegg67869/
Reigh67507/
Ruggs67462/
Raugh67334/
Roigt67271/
Rigue67153/
Roigk67120/
Ruygt6795/
Ruygh6783/
Rugue6782/
Rugås6756/
Riyeg6751/
Rijig6751/
Rajig6748/
Rougk6746/
Ruick6741/
Ruyag6735/
Røvig6732/
Reigg6727/
Rujik6720/
Rijeg6718/
Raiig6714/
Rayug6713/
Rujeg6713/
Rayig6712/
Reugh679/
Rujic679/
Rbaig678/
Ørvig677/
Rgaig677/
Rigss676/
Raigh675/
Ruhigová675/
Ruugg674/
Rougs674/
Reugg673/
Rajug673/
Riegh673/
Ruizx673/
Reigs673/
Ruizq673/
Ruhigova673/
Ruizc672/
Rougg672/
Rheig672/
Riyag671/
Rahug671/
Raiag671/
Raigs671/
Ruyik671/
Rugch671/
Reisg671/
Riekg671/
Hrzig671/
Reigt671/
Rigks671/
Ruikh671/
Ruiok671/
Rrieg671/
Rejig671/
Rieag671/
Rickg671/
Rhugx671/
Reuic670/
Rucgg670/

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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 Ruig
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