Ruzhova Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Ruzhova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruzhova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine71:6,503,242257,739
Bulgaria41:1,744,72646,837
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Belarus31:3,167,020121,664
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Ruzhová (69) & Růzhová (42) are calculated separately.

Ruzhova Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ruzhova (Russian: Ружова) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Ruzhová or Růzhová. For other potential spellings of Ruzhova click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruzhova? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,427,875th most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. Ruzhova is mostly found in Europe, where 90 percent of Ruzhova are found; 65 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 60 percent are found in East Slavic Europe.

This last name is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 6,503,242. In Ukraine Ruzhova is most prevalent in: Zaporizhia Oblast, where 71 percent reside, Kherson Oblast, where 14 percent reside and Mykolaiv Oblast, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Ukraine this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Bulgaria, where 20 percent reside and Russia, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruzhová9569/
Ruzova92518/
Ruzhov9211/
Růzhová9042/
Hruzova8686/
Rizhova8636/
Ruzhowa8625/
Rozhova8623/
Rouzova8612/
Rauzova8611/
Ruczova868/
Reuzova863/
Ruchova862/
Hruzhov861/
Ruzov83395/
Ridzhova804/
Rauchova803/
Hrudzova802/
Rutchova801/
Ruchgova801/
Rusova772,817/
Rizova772,514/
Hruzov7717/
Rucova7715/
Rouzov779/
Ružova777/
Reuzov776/
Rauzov775/
Ruzovs771/
Ruzoba771/
Ruzava771/
Rózova771/
Rujova771/
Ruzh73127/
Hrozova71282/
Hruzová71219/
Reusova7179/
Ruchava7156/
Ruczová7152/
Rausova7122/
Hrusova7119/
Rousova7117/
Rudcova7114/
Rutsova7113/
Rusovau718/
Rusovat714/
Roucova713/
Ruscova713/
Ruizová713/
Hrizova712/
Ruchová712/
Ruzzová711/
Rozhová711/
Roziova711/
Reucova711/
Hrucova711/
Riczova711/
Rusovas711/
Rusoova711/
Ruzooba711/
Ruisova711/
Ruicova711/
Rusov672,748/
Rauchová67173/
Hrouzová6767/
Ruzow6745/
Ruzhe6735/
Hreusova676/
Hruscova675/
Rucov675/
Ruzaw674/
Ruzav674/
Hriczova673/
Rautsova673/
Rustsova673/
Rudtsova673/
Routsova671/
Hritzova671/
Ruizh671/
Ruzof671/
Reutsova671/
Rauzh671/
Hruzh671/

Ruzhova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ruzhova in the Russian language
Ружоваruzova-

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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 Ruzhova
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