Ruteva Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
North Macedonia

Ruteva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruteva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria231:303,43115,323
North Macedonia191:110,6049,336
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Ruteva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruteva has its highest incidence in Bulgaria. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruteva? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,979,664th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Ruteva are found; 98 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 98 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

It is most frequently held in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 303,431. In Bulgaria Ruteva is most common in: Blagoevgrad Province, where 43 percent are found, Sofia City Province, where 22 percent are found and Sofia Province, where 17 percent are found. Besides Bulgaria this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in North Macedonia, where 44 percent are found and Russia, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rutaeva9210/
Rauteva924/
Rusteva921/
Rutev9148/
Rutava8362/
Rutewa8330/
Ruteba839/
Riteva833/
Ruteev832/
Reutev831/
Rautava77301/
Ritteva7719/
Roteeva777/
Ruteeba775/
Ritaeva773/
Reutava772/
Rustiva771/
Rutivaj771/
Ruteway771/
Ritieva771/
Rutivad771/
Riteeva771/
Ruteb737/
Rutiv732/
Rotev731/
Rushteev712/
Ruteihwa711/
Ritiva6794/
Rutiba6736/
Rautiv6735/
Rutaib6715/
Rutavo6715/
Rutteb673/
Rotiev672/
Rutovo671/
Rutiwa671/
Rutawa671/
Rothev671/
Rutyov671/
Roteev671/
Rutywa671/

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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 Ruteva
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