Russiani Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Argentina
Highest density in:
Argentina

Russiani Surname User-submission:

Russo is a Sicilian name derived from the Vikings or Rus. Rus (pronounced roos) in Norse means 'he rows' or 'men who row'. The Rus entered the Mediterranean between 800-1000 AD and helped the Sicilians fight the Arab-Byzantine rulers. Two centuries later, under the Norman rule of Sicily, Riccardo, a descendant of King Roger II, was granted the land title of Sperlinga Castle.

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Russiani Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Argentina391:1,095,98566,746
Canada171:2,167,388133,872
Italy111:5,559,699110,230
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Russiani Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Russo is a Sicilian name derived from the Vikings or Rus. Rus (pronounced roos) in Norse means 'he rows' or 'men who row'. The Rus entered the Mediterranean between 800-1000 AD and helped the Sicilians fight the Arab-Byzantine rulers. Two centuries later, under the Norman rule of Sicily, Riccardo, a descendant of King Roger II, was granted the land title of Sperlinga Castle. Riccardo took the surname Russo or Rosso and bestowed to the castle a coat of arms featuring Halley's comet against a red backdrop. To this day, Sicilians will refer to someone with that name Signor Rus.

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Display Statistics on:
  • Average Salary in:
    Canada

Russiani Demographics

Average Russiani Salary in
Canada

$57,975 CAD

Per year
Rank:
60,814 of 236,188
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
3.19775E-5
Rank: 192,641 of 236,189
Percentage of national average salary:
116.69%
Sample size: 3 (2014)

Average Salary in
Canada

$49,683 CAD

Per year
Per month:
$4,140 CAD
Per week:
$920 CAD
Per day:
$136 CAD

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Russiani Last Name Facts

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

Russiani has its highest incidence in Argentina. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Russiani? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,106,139th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 76 percent of Russiani reside; 55 percent reside in South America and 49 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Argentina, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 1,095,985. In Argentina Russiani is primarily found in: Buenos Aires Province, where 97 percent live and Santiago del Estero Province, where 3 percent live. Outside of Argentina Russiani exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 21 percent live and Italy, where 14 percent live.

Russiani Last Name Statistics demography

Russiani earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 16.69% more than the national average, earning $57,975 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Russiana88379/
Rusciani88112/
Rousiani881/
Rusiana807,069/
Rusyani80780/
Rusjani8039/
Rusiany806/
Roussogianni801/
Roussiange781/
Rossiana75266/
Rusciana75101/
Rusehani7579/
Rusjiana7516/
Rusyanih7513/
Rosianih7513/
Rosjiani755/
Rushioni751/
Rosianie751/
Rusianna751/
Rousiana751/
Rousogianni7436/
Rosiehani718/
Rushijana711/
Rosiana677,227/
Rusyana672,443/
Rusjana67136/
Rosiany6786/
Rosiane6760/
Rushaijana671/
Rushchioni671/
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