Ruokangas Surname
Approximately 128 people bear this surname
Ruokangas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 108 | 1:50,895 | 6,123 |
| United States | 20 | 1:18,122,947 | 588,089 |
Ruokangas Demographics
Average Ruokangas Salary in
United States
$36,988 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ruokangas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruokangas Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ruokangas is found most in Finland. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruokangas? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,589,322nd most frequently held last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 56,933,952 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 84 percent of Ruokangas live; 84 percent live in Northern Europe and 84 percent live in Scandinavia.
This surname is most frequently used in Finland, where it is held by 108 people, or 1 in 50,895. In Finland it is most common in: Northern Ostrobothnia, where 51 percent reside, Lapland, where 19 percent reside and Uusimaa, where 15 percent reside. Besides Finland this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent reside.
Ruokangas Last Name Statistics demography
Ruokangas earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 14.28% less than the national average, earning $36,988 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rokanas | 88 | 174 | / |
| Roukanas | 82 | 45 | / |
| Raskangas | 78 | 12 | / |
| Rocanas | 75 | 7 | / |
| Rakanga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rakanas | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rwakanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Roucanas | 71 | 1 | / |
| Roukounas | 67 | 28 | / |
| Rwakatenga | 63 | 3 | / |
| Rocañas | 63 | 3 | / |
| Rwakacinga | 63 | 1 | / |
| Rwakachinga | 60 | 1 | / |
| Rakanace | 59 | 162 | / |
| Raqeanas | 59 | 12 | / |
| Rakhaunas | 56 | 16 | / |
| Rwakanengo | 53 | 2 | / |
| Rwakatemga | 53 | 1 | / |
| Racogos | 50 | 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
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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 Ruokangas
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