Rurus Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Rurus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rurus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia831:1,593,364105,506
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Rurus (147) may also be a first name.

Rurus Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rurus occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rurus? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,007,164th most commonly held surname globally, held by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Rurus live; 94 percent live in Southeast Asia and 93 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Rurus is also the 760,591st most frequently used forename at a global level It is held by 147 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 83 people, or 1 in 1,593,364. In Indonesia Rurus is most numerous in: Bali, where 96 percent live and Papua, where 2 percent live. Excluding Indonesia Rurus is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent live and Peru, where 1 percent live.

Rurus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rurus has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name contracted 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rurush91611/
Ruhrus9154/
Ruruis911/
Raurus910/
Ruru893,564/
Rurrush831/
Rurushe831/
Rurusst830/
Ruiru80772/
Rurup80289/
Rurut80174/
Ruruh80103/
Rouru8097/
Rurui8085/
Ruuru8046/
Rauru8044/
Rurau8013/
Rureu806/
Reuru803/
Ruruu801/
Ruros801/
Rurou801/
Ruhru801/
Rurru801/
Rirus800/
Ruthruss772/
Rourause770/
Raurau73352/
Rourou73288/
Ruhrup7393/
Ruraut7335/
Roraus7321/
Ruirui7314/
Rhurhu738/
Rourhu734/
Rorhus734/
Ruroud731/
Rurhuz731/
Roureu731/
Reurup731/
Routrou672/
Rauraut672/
Rourgou671/
Routrau671/
Raurrau671/
Reutreu671/
Ruthrup670/
Ruhrrup670/

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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 Rurus
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