Silva-Ruiz Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Puerto Rico

Silva-Ruiz Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Silva & Ruiz.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Silva-Ruiz Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109

Silva-Ruiz Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Silva-Ruiz Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Silva-Ruiz is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Silva-Ruiz click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Silva-Ruiz? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,193,072nd most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Silva-Ruiz are found; 80 percent are found in North America and 60 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most common in The United States, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 120,819,644. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 33 percent live, Texas, where 33 percent live and Virginia, where 33 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 20 percent live and Puerto Rico, where 20 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Silva-Ruiz
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