Ruiz-Cuevas Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Ruiz-Cuevas Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Ruiz & Cuevas.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruiz-Cuevas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain431:1,087,25739,071
France71:9,488,960336,266
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Ruiz-Cuevas Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ruiz-Cuevas Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ruiz-Cuevas occurs in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruiz-Cuevas? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ruiz-Cuevas is the 2,635,433rd most widespread last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Ruiz-Cuevas are found; 80 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 80 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Spain, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 1,087,257. In Spain it is primarily concentrated in: Basque Country, where 40 percent are found, Castile and León, where 26 percent are found and Asturias, where 16 percent are found. Not including Spain this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in France, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruiz Cuevas9141/
Rios Cuevas731/
Reyes-Cuevas704/
Rosa Cuevas642/
Rušikvas6318/
Rusikvas631/
Reyes Cuevas619/
Reis Covas571/
Rezcovs5636/
Hruscovs5320/
Riskovas531/
Riškovas531/
Ruscavace503/
Risakovas501/

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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 Ruiz-Cuevas
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