Ruço Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Albania
Highest density in:
Albania

Ruço Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruço Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Albania1291:22,5903,809
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

The alternate forms: Ruco (8,065) are calculated separately.

Ruço Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ruço is found in Albania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Ruco. Click here for other potential spellings of Ruço.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruço? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,544,715th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Ruço reside; 96 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 96 percent reside in Albano-Europe.

It is most widespread in Albania, where it is held by 129 people, or 1 in 22,590. In Albania it is primarily concentrated in: Tirana County, where 40 percent reside, Korçë County, where 38 percent reside and Vlorë County, where 12 percent reside. Besides Albania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 3 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruco928,065/
Ruso753,464/
Ruzo75915/
Riço7590/
Ruça7515/
Rušo757/
Russo67353,346/
Rouco673,961/
Rusho673,375/
Ruizo671,197/
Rauso671,104/
Ruzzo671,051/
Rauco67555/
Rucio67546/
Rucho67421/
Rouzo67278/
Rusoi67120/
Rudco67116/
Ruszo67108/
Rouso67105/
Rusos6791/
Ruixo6765/
Rucoi6764/
Ruiso6764/
Rusgo6734/
Rutso6733/
Rusio6717/
Ruxho6715/
Rusop6714/
Rusoh6712/
Rusoň6712/
Reuco679/
Rauzo675/
Rusoy675/
Ruzso674/
Rusot674/
Rudzo673/
Hrušo672/
Ruico672/
Rueso672/
Ruuso672/
Ruzho672/
Reuso672/
Rudso671/
Ruhco671/
Ruzoi671/
Rusça671/
Rusoz671/
Rusou671/
Rusoo671/
Rusoa671/
Ruhso671/
Rouxo671/
Ruzoh671/
Rutzo671/
Rusuo671/

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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 Ruço
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