Ruña Surname
Approximately 769 people bear this surname
Ruña Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 753 | 1:134,447 | 22,799 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
The alternate forms: Runa (38,781), Růna (33) & Rúna (2) are calculated separately.
Ruña Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruña Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ruña is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms: Runa, Růna or Rúna. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruña? popularity and diffusion
It is the 444,080th most frequently held surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 9,476,653 people. The last name Ruña occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Ruña are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 98 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia.
It is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is carried by 753 people, or 1 in 134,447. In The Philippines Ruña is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Visayas, where 37 percent are found, Central Visayas, where 14 percent are found and National Capital Region, where 14 percent are found. Barring The Philippines Ruña occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 2 percent are found and Peru, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Runa | 92 | 38,781 | / |
| Ruiña | 89 | 1 | / |
| Růna | 83 | 33 | / |
| Rúna | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ruño | 75 | 112 | / |
| Runia | 67 | 2,163 | / |
| Runas | 67 | 1,605 | / |
| Runya | 67 | 1,233 | / |
| Runga | 67 | 1,043 | / |
| Rusna | 67 | 1,009 | / |
| Ruina | 67 | 925 | / |
| Rugna | 67 | 845 | / |
| Rauna | 67 | 737 | / |
| Runja | 67 | 675 | / |
| Rouna | 67 | 554 | / |
| Hruna | 67 | 190 | / |
| Runah | 67 | 180 | / |
| Reuna | 67 | 150 | / |
| Runaj | 67 | 130 | / |
| Runau | 67 | 115 | / |
| Runai | 67 | 104 | / |
| Rujna | 67 | 99 | / |
| Runna | 67 | 94 | / |
| Runha | 67 | 40 | / |
| Runat | 67 | 27 | / |
| Runea | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ruyna | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ruuna | 67 | 19 | / |
| Rumha | 67 | 19 | / |
| Rumna | 67 | 18 | / |
| Rumja | 67 | 14 | / |
| Runad | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ruhna | 67 | 11 | / |
| Runay | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rguna | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rutna | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ruiño | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruñoz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Runoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Runaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Runap | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ruña
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