Rusev Surname

46,426th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11,165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Rusev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rusev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria9,4481:73988
Ukraine5131:88,73812,728
Russia2981:483,63444,924
Greece2311:47,9647,858
United States2031:1,785,512117,316
Moldova1981:17,9873,072
England431:1,295,76958,667
North Macedonia391:53,8845,662
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Czechia241:443,06148,767
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Australia181:1,499,76175,721
Canada141:2,631,828153,264
Denmark131:434,20928,556
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Croatia101:422,86035,095
Kazakhstan51:3,536,499118,599
Transnistria51:94,94011,199
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Norway41:1,285,57269,185
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Slovakia41:1,334,11294,300
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
France21:33,211,361423,184
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852

The alternate forms: Rušev (49) are calculated separately.

Rusev (113) may also be a first name.

Rusev Last Name Facts

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

Rusev (Georgian: რუსევი, Russian: Русев) occurs most in Bulgaria. It may occur as a variant: Rušev. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rusev? popularity and diffusion

Rusev is the 46,426th most commonly used family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 652,713 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Rusev reside; 87 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 84 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. Rusev is also the 881,625th most widespread given name in the world. It is borne by 113 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 9,448 people, or 1 in 739. In Bulgaria Rusev is most common in: Sofia City Province, where 12 percent reside, Varna Province, where 11 percent reside and Burgas Province, where 11 percent reside. Besides Bulgaria it occurs in 39 countries. It is also found in Ukraine, where 5 percent reside and Russia, where 3 percent reside.

Rusev Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Rusev last name is predominantly Orthodox (87%) in Russia and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Rusev surname are 6.06% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.83% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Rusev earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 7.92% more than the national average, earning $46,568 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.76% less than the national average, earning $43,343 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rušev9349/
Ruseva9111,726/
Rushev91205/
Rusaev91196/
Ruseev91186/
Russev91151/
Rusiev9140/
Ruszev9126/
Hrusev919/
Rousev917/
Rusoev916/
Ruscev913/
Rutsev912/
Rusevs911/
Rusheva83259/
Russaev83251/
Roussev83169/
Ruschev83165/
Russeva83148/
Hrushev8382/
Reushev8313/
Russiev839/
Reutsev835/
Hruseva834/
Raushev833/
Ruttsev833/
Rouseva833/
Rushaev832/
Russoev832/
Rudtsev831/
Rusheiv831/
Russeav831/
Rusov802,748/
Rusew8023/
Rusep8022/
Rusef8019/
Risev8014/
Ruzev808/
Rusiv806/
Rucev801/
Ruseb801/
Hrusheva77296/
Ruscheva77184/
Rousseva7798/
Rusevová7721/
Hruschev775/
Reusheva773/
Rausheva772/
Rustchev772/
Rusevova772/
Rushchev772/
Rousseav772/
Rousseuv771/
Rushshev771/
Hrushevs771/
Ruziev7318,768/
Ruzaev731,249/
Russov73351/
Ruchev73318/
Ruzhev73123/
Reusov7378/
Risaev7362/
Ruzeev7362/
Roseev7340/
Hruzev7338/
Ruicev7336/
Ruseff7333/
Roshev7328/
Rausov7317/
Rishev7317/
Hrusov7317/
Russef7314/
Rusyov7314/
Rushov7312/
Russew7311/
Ruseft739/
Ruzeva735/
Ruçeva734/
Rousov733/
Ruzoev732/
Roscev732/
Roseav732/
Ruževa732/
Ruizev731/
Rushew731/
Russiv731/
Rousef731/
Rudjev731/
Ruceva731/
Rusaew731/
Rusheb731/
Russep730/
Rousew730/
Russhchev712/
Hruscheva711/
Raudsep67167/
Ruzheva67167/
Russeff67113/
Rosseev6794/
Ruychev6775/
Hruzeva6757/
Rouseff6737/
Roussov6713/
Ruhchev6711/
Rautsep6710/
Roschev678/
Hruzhev677/
Rauzhev676/
Rishiev676/
Roussef676/
Hruzaev676/
Hriscev675/
Ruiceva674/
Hrushov674/
Rauzeev673/
Ruichev673/
Rudziev672/
Rouziev672/
Rucheev671/
Rudzhev671/
Roudsep671/
Rutchev671/
Ruzhaev671/
Ruscetb671/
Ruschav671/
Russeft671/
Rishaev671/
Hruchev671/
Rousheb671/
Roussew671/
Rouseef671/
Rouseaw670/

Rusev Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rusev in the Georgian language
რუსევიrusevi-
Rusev in the Russian language
Русевrusev-

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