Ruijs Surname

237,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,687 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Ruijs Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruijs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1,5931:10,6011,442
Belgium281:410,59442,948
Switzerland191:432,25931,718
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
France51:13,284,544357,392
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
England21:27,859,030389,889
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023

Ruijs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruijs is found in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ruijs.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruijs? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 237,827th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 4,319,826 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Ruijs reside; 98 percent reside in Western Europe and 97 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 1,593 people, or 1 in 10,601. In The Netherlands it is primarily found in: North Brabant, where 34 percent are found, Gelderland, where 19 percent are found and South Holland, where 15 percent are found. Other than The Netherlands it occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 2 percent are found and Switzerland, where 1 percent are found.

Ruijs Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Ruijs earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.38% more than the national average, earning $55,338 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruis899,023/
Rijs891,304/
Ruij8918/
Rujs893/
Ruijsch83177/
Rijos80808/
Reijs80530/
Ruise80487/
Ruisz80405/
Rujas80304/
Rijas80276/
Rouij80190/
Ruiss8079/
Rujsz8071/
Rijst8053/
Rujis8044/
Ruish8032/
Ruist8023/
Reuis8017/
Ruias8013/
Rijss8012/
Ruids8011/
Rijis807/
Ruizs807/
Ruijt807/
Rijes806/
Ruihs805/
Riojs804/
Ruies803/
Ruiys803/
Rruis803/
Rujes802/
Ruios802/
Ruits802/
Ruhij801/
Rauij801/
Rujss801/
Hruis801/
Rijhs801/
Rijts801/
Ruizj801/
Ruyis801/
Rijse801/
Rujsh800/
Rui75188,628/
Rus7555,500/
Ruj754,909/
Ris753,439/
Rij75177/
Rjs7513/
Riojas7315,562/
Ruisch73585/
Roujas73417/
Rouias73171/
Riejos7389/
Rijesh7373/
Riojos7323/
Reijse7317/
Ruggis7313/
Rijosh739/
Reijst739/
Rijash735/
Ruidss733/
Riojes732/
Ruihys732/
Rueish731/
Riejes731/
Reuish731/
Rijees731/
Rijish731/
Rijjas731/
Rijsse731/
Ruiesz731/
Rujies731/
Rhuies730/
Rhuiss730/
Riejas730/
Ruiz672,755,967/
Rios671,115,749/
Reis67532,180/
Rais6797,295/
Rush6770,976/
Rust6734,962/
Ries6732,586/
Russ6731,166/
Rijo6714,155/
Rois6712,000/
Reus6711,389/
Rist6710,410/
Ruei679,806/
Rija679,319/
Rous676,548/
Ruse676,466/
Rise676,261/
Raus674,286/
Rish674,005/
Riss673,943/
Ruji673,289/
Ruja672,407/
Ruys672,244/
Rusz671,901/
Ruus671,332/
Ruia671,308/
Ruhs671,143/
Rihs671,117/
Rajs67866/
Riji67676/
Rojs67503/
Ruje67378/
Ruyi67342/
Ruit67317/
Rues67290/
Raij67215/
Rhis67210/
Hrui67199/
Rejs67195/
Reij67193/
Rije67168/
Ruid67144/
Roij67129/
Ruix67120/
Ruip6788/
Rusp6786/
Rbis6772/
Rujp6763/
Rujo6762/
Risz6740/
Räis6738/
Ruih6736/
Ruej6736/
Hrus6736/
Risø6732/
Róis6729/
Hris6727/
Rauj6725/
Rouj6723/
Ruiß6722/
Ruså6719/
Risp6717/
Ruie6714/
Rusc6713/
Risc6713/
Ruzs6713/
Rujh6711/
Rusd6710/
Ruio678/
Ruisová676/
Røis676/
Rhus675/
Øris675/
Rijeesh675/
Ruggies675/
Ruiy675/
Rêis675/
Riås675/
Rgis674/
Rujc674/
Rjsp674/
Riej673/
Rijx673/
Ruhaija673/
Ridj673/
Rvui673/
Ruaj672/
Rvis672/
Rioj672/
Réis672/
Ruís672/
Rijd672/
Rizs672/
Rixs672/
Rhui672/
Rujz672/
Ruoj672/
Ruii672/
Ryjs672/
Reuj672/
Rhjs672/
Rijh672/
Rizj672/
Rjhs672/
Rris671/
Roueiss671/
Rusx671/
Riojios671/
Ráis671/
Åris671/
Ruhaise671/
Ruič671/
Ruiesch671/
Ruisova671/
Rujisch671/
Rwis671/
Rjsc671/
Raujije671/
Rzjs671/
Rzuj671/
Rwjs671/
Rwui671/
Rujt671/
Rujy671/
Ruuj671/
Ruçj671/
Rudj671/
Rrjs671/
Rruj671/
Rbjs671/
Reui671/
Rihj671/
Rijj671/
Rijp671/
Rhij671/
Rjjs671/
Rjst671/
Rjxs671/
Hrjs671/
Rouhies670/
Risd670/
Rehuish670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ruijs
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