Ruyven Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Ruyven Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ruyven Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruyven Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ruyven is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruyven? popularity and diffusion
Ruyven is the 4,649,889th most commonly held last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Ruyven occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Ruyven reside; 94 percent reside in Western Europe and 94 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
It is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 17 people, or 1 in 993,363. In The Netherlands Ruyven is mostly concentrated in: South Holland, where 65 percent are found, North Holland, where 29 percent are found and Gelderland, where 6 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Ruyven
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