Ruzhen Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Ruzhen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ruzhen (45,993) may also be a first name.
Ruzhen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruzhen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ruzhen (Georgian: რუჟენ, Russian: Ружен) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ruzhen.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruzhen? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most frequently held family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Ruzhen is predominantly found in The Americas, where 44 percent of Ruzhen live; 44 percent live in Eastern Europe and 44 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 19,826th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 45,993 people.
It is most commonly held in Ukraine, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 11,380,674. In Ukraine Ruzhen is most numerous in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Ukraine this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 33 percent reside and China, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ruzhen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ruzhen in the Georgian language | ||
| რუჟენ | ruzhen | - |
| Ruzhen in the Russian language | ||
| Ружен | ruzen | - |
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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
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- 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 Ruzhen
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