Villarrueta Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Villarrueta Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uruguay | 41 | 1:83,701 | 8,547 |
| Argentina | 5 | 1:8,548,683 | 204,003 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Villarrueta Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Villarrueta Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Villarrueta is most common in Uruguay. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Villarrueta? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,843,861st most widely held last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. Villarrueta occurs mostly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Villarrueta are found; 98 percent are found in South America and 98 percent are found in Hispanic Southern America.
The surname Villarrueta is most widespread in Uruguay, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 83,701. In Uruguay Villarrueta is most prevalent in: Montevideo Department, where 56 percent live, Canelones Department, where 32 percent live and Durazno Department, where 10 percent live. Outside of Uruguay Villarrueta is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 2 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
- 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
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