Ruiz Peña Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Ruiz Peña Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Ruiz Pena (5) are calculated separately.
Ruiz Peña Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruiz Peña Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ruiz Peña is found in Chile more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Ruiz Pena. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruiz Peña? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ruiz Peña is the 5,812,366th most commonly held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Ruiz Peña live; 36 percent live in Caribbean and 36 percent live in Hispano-Caribbean.
It is most frequently used in Chile, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 4,404,118. In Chile Ruiz Peña is most frequent in: Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 75 percent live and Los Ríos Region, where 25 percent live. Other than Chile Ruiz Peña exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The Dominican Republic, where 36 percent live and Mexico, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruiz Pena | 96 | 5 | / |
| Ruz Peña | 94 | 3 | / |
| Ruiz-Peña | 89 | 4 | / |
| Ruiz Piña | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ruiz Penna | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ruiz-Pena | 78 | 5 | / |
| Rios Peña | 78 | 2 | / |
| Ruiz Baena | 74 | 4 | / |
| Ruiz Payno | 74 | 3 | / |
| Ruiz Pinha | 74 | 2 | / |
| Ruiz Paino | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ruiz Penoy | 74 | 1 | / |
| Reis Pena | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rios Pena | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ruiz Pino | 67 | 4 | / |
| Riaz Panu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruiz Bone | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruiz Bani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rozo Pena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rius Piña | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rice Piña | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roza Pena | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Peña
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