Ruzhko Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Belarus

Ruzhko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruzhko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Ukraine61:7,587,116277,111
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010

Ruzhko (20) may also be a first name.

Ruzhko Last Name Facts

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

Ruzhko (Russian: Ружко) is found most frequently in Russia. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruzhko? popularity and diffusion

Ruzhko is the 4,649,889th most frequently held family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Ruzhko are found; 83 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 83 percent are found in East Slavic Europe. Ruzhko is also the 2,446,817th most commonly held given name throughout the world, borne by 20 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Russia, where it is borne by 6 people, or 1 in 24,020,509. In Russia it is primarily found in: Bryansk Oblast, where 17 percent reside, Moscow, where 17 percent reside and Novosibirsk Oblast, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Russia it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Ukraine, where 33 percent reside and Belarus, where 28 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hruzhko921/
Ruzko917/
Rozhko8311,896/
Ruchko831,610/
Ruczko83146/
Rizhko8375/
Rudzko8361/
Hruzko833/
Hrudzko779/
Hrozhko774/
Rozhkoa772/
Hruchko771/
Ruchkoi771/
Rucko7360/
Rujko732/
Rautszko7112/
Rutschko712/
Ruchka672,608/
Rudzka67162/
Rozhka67147/
Rodzko67129/
Rutsko6785/
Ruczka6779/
Riczko6767/
Ritzko6743/
Rudźko6727/
Roczko6726/
Rizkoh6724/
Rudzká6718/
Rutzká6713/
Rutzka6711/
Rizhka6711/
Rudjko678/
Ruzcka673/
Rozhco672/
Ruzkka672/
Rucsko672/
Hruzka672/
Ruckoj672/
Hruzká671/
Ruizco671/

Ruzhko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ruzhko in the Russian language
Ружкоruzko-

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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 Ruzhko
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