Ruiz Leon Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ecuador
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Ruiz Leon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruiz Leon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ecuador71:2,272,26423,377
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597

Ruiz Leon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ruiz Leon is most common in Ecuador. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruiz Leon? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,908,606th most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Ruiz Leon are found; 56 percent are found in South America and 44 percent are found in Andean South America.

The surname Ruiz Leon is most prevalent in Ecuador, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 2,272,264. In Ecuador it is most frequent in: Guayas Province, where 100 percent live. Not including Ecuador this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 44 percent live and Brazil, where 6 percent live.

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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
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