Ruruk Surname

346,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,055 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ruruk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruruk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia9701:136,33913,575
Papua New Guinea741:110,18514,934
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Ruruk (315) may also be a first name.

Ruruk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruruk (Russian: Рурук) is more commonly found in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruruk? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 346,661st most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 6,907,626 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Ruruk live; 89 percent live in Southeast Asia and 88 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ruruk is also the 494,917th most frequently used given name in the world, borne by 315 people.

The last name Ruruk is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is borne by 970 people, or 1 in 136,339. In Indonesia it is mostly concentrated in: South Sulawesi, where 74 percent live, East Kalimantan, where 13 percent live and Papua, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia it exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live and Malaysia, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruruke912/
Ruruck911/
Rutruck833/
Rurik80207/
Rurug805/
Rurok801/
Roruk801/
Reurik7368/
Rurikh739/
Rurick731/
Ruriek730/
Rourick67131/
Rourock671/
Ruijrok671/
Ruhrick671/
Rutroug671/
Raurick670/
Reurick670/
Rurrick670/
Rutrough62173/
Rouyroux621/
Rurrough620/
Rourrick620/
Rorok6043/
Ririk6037/
Rurog600/
Routrough570/
Ruhrig55133/
Rorokh553/
Rourig551/
Rorock551/
Rauric551/
Ririck551/
Ruehrig509/
Roeruck501/
Roruick501/

Ruruk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ruruk in the Russian language
Рурукruruk-

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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 Ruruk
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