Ruzheva Surname

1,338,236th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 167 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Bulgaria
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Ruzheva Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruzheva Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Bulgaria741:94,3105,728
Russia721:2,001,709124,796
Ukraine111:4,138,427206,719
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Uzbekistan11:30,929,14267,786

Ruzheva Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruzheva (Russian: Ружьева) is found most frequently in Bulgaria. It may also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ruzheva.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruzheva? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,338,236th most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 43,637,999 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Ruzheva reside; 46 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 46 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

Ruzheva is most frequently occurring in Bulgaria, where it is carried by 74 people, or 1 in 94,310. In Bulgaria Ruzheva is mostly concentrated in: Sofia City Province, where 27 percent reside, Burgas Province, where 22 percent reside and Vidin Province, where 12 percent reside. Beside Bulgaria this surname occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Russia, where 43 percent reside and Ukraine, where 7 percent reside.

Ruzheva Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Ruzheva surname is predominantly Orthodox (86%) in Russia.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hruzheva939/
Rauzheva936/
Ruzheeva931/
Ruzhev92123/
Ruzeva925/
Rudzhieva8822/
Ruzieva8616,235/
Ruzaeva861,492/
Rucheva86317/
Ruzeeva8670/
Hruzeva8657/
Hruzhev867/
Rauzhev866/
Rudzhev861/
Ruzev838/
Ruzhyova80260/
Ruycheva8050/
Rudzeeva8029/
Ruhcheva8021/
Ruzhiova807/
Ruicheva805/
Hrucheva805/
Rozheeva805/
Hruzaeva803/
Rauzeeva803/
Hrudzeva802/
Rouzieva801/
Raucheva801/
Rucheeva801/
Ruziev7718,768/
Ruseva7711,726/
Ruziva77108/
Ruzeev7762/
Hruzev7738/
Rozeva7730/
Rizeva7718/
Rozhev778/
Ruçeva774/
Ruževa772/
Ruzava771/
Ruceva771/
Ruizev771/
Ruzeba771/
Ridzhaeva751/
Ridzhieva751/
Hruztseva751/
Rizoeva7117,332/
Rizaeva716,948/
Rusaeva71223/
Rudziva71195/
Ruseeva71192/
Rusieva7145/
Ruzhyov7141/
Hrozeva7115/
Ruchiva717/
Ruiceva714/
Hruseva714/
Rucheba713/
Rouseva713/
Rauzeev713/
Rudziev712/
Rozheev712/
Rouziev712/
Rutseva712/
Rozhyva712/
Hruzyva712/
Rozhiev711/
Rouytcheva711/
Ruzivay711/
Rusevat711/
Rusjeva711/
Roustcheva711/
Rusoeva711/
Rizeeva711/
Rusev6711,165/
Ruchyova67199/
Ruchiova6728/
Rozev6728/
Rizzaeva6716/
Rozzhyva676/
Ruziv675/
Reutseva674/
Rudtseva672/
Rousieva671/
Rucev671/
Ruttseva671/

Ruzheva Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ruzheva in the Russian language
Ружьеваruzeva-

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ruzheva
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