Rúben Surname
Approximately 69 people bear this surname
Rúben Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 66 | 1:157,852 | 6,835 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
The alternate forms: Ruben (42,619), Rüben (338) & Rubén (30) are calculated separately.
Rúben (4,184) may also be a first name.
Rúben Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rúben Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rúben occurs most in Portugal. It may also be rendered in the variant forms: Ruben, Rüben or Rubén. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rúben? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rúben is the 2,293,424th most frequently held surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Rúben live; 96 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 96 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 107,301st most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 4,184 people.
The last name Rúben is most prevalent in Portugal, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 157,852. Apart from Portugal it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Angola, where 1 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruben | 93 | 42,619 | / |
| Rüben | 93 | 338 | / |
| Rubén | 87 | 30 | / |
| Roben | 80 | 3,216 | / |
| Róben | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rúbem | 80 | 1 | / |
| Reuben | 73 | 80,462 | / |
| Rouben | 73 | 600 | / |
| Roeben | 73 | 492 | / |
| Robeen | 73 | 434 | / |
| Rubien | 73 | 222 | / |
| Rauben | 73 | 174 | / |
| Robien | 73 | 138 | / |
| Rubeen | 73 | 98 | / |
| Rooben | 73 | 66 | / |
| Ruuben | 73 | 44 | / |
| Rubeng | 73 | 28 | / |
| Rhuben | 73 | 12 | / |
| Rubenn | 73 | 10 | / |
| Rubeun | 73 | 10 | / |
| Rubehn | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ruhben | 73 | 5 | / |
| Rubend | 73 | 5 | / |
| Rubent | 73 | 5 | / |
| Rubuen | 73 | 5 | / |
| Rhoben | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ruiben | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hroben | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hruben | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rusben | 73 | 1 | / |
| Robenn | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rubaen | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rheuben | 67 | 63 | / |
| Rubienė | 67 | 51 | / |
| Robn | 67 | 11 | / |
| Rahuben | 67 | 11 | / |
| Rubn | 67 | 5 | / |
| Reuboen | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ruthben | 67 | 4 | / |
| Reubeun | 67 | 3 | / |
| Roubien | 67 | 3 | / |
| Raubeen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roobeen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rreuben | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raubenn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roubeng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruybene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rubenne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rubienn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reutben | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reubend | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reubeen | 67 | 0 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Rúben
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis