Ruiz Herrera Surname
Approximately 187 people bear this surname
Ruiz Herrera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 172 | 1:271,814 | 16,916 |
| Ecuador | 6 | 1:2,650,974 | 26,148 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Ruiz Herrera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruiz Herrera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ruiz Herrera occurs in Spain more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruiz Herrera? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ruiz Herrera is the 1,239,697th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Ruiz Herrera live; 92 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 92 percent live in Iberian Europe.
The last name is most frequently used in Spain, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 271,814. In Spain Ruiz Herrera is most common in: Andalusia, where 92 percent are found, Valencian Community, where 5 percent are found and Catalonia, where 3 percent are found. Besides Spain this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 3 percent are found and Belgium, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruz Herrera | 96 | 3 | / |
| Ruiz Herreria | 96 | 1 | / |
| Ruiz-Herrera | 92 | 185 | / |
| Ruiz Herrero | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rios Herrera | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ruiz Riera | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rossi Herreira | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rios-Herrera | 75 | 6 | / |
| Rosa Herrera | 75 | 4 | / |
| Reyes Herrera | 72 | 15 | / |
| Razerera | 70 | 331 | / |
| Ruiz Aurora | 70 | 1 | / |
| Rosa Herrero | 67 | 2 | / |
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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 Ruiz Herrera
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