Wruss Surname

1,391,595th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 157 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Wruss Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Wruss Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria1151:74,04711,271
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Italy101:6,115,669111,715
Croatia81:528,57638,675
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Wruss Last Name Facts

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

The last name Wruss is carried by more people in Austria than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Wruss.

How Common Is The Last Name Wruss? popularity and diffusion

Wruss is the 1,391,595th most frequent last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. Wruss is mostly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Wruss live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 84 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most commonly held in Austria, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 74,047. In Austria Wruss is mostly concentrated in: Styria, where 63 percent are found, Vienna, where 26 percent are found and Tyrol, where 10 percent are found. Excluding Austria Wruss is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 7 percent are found and Italy, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Wrus891/
Bruss803,654/
Wruhs8055/
Wross807/
Wrust802/
Wwrus801/
Wruxs801/
Wruis801/
Breuss73973/
Brauss73284/
Wrusch73167/
Bruiss7319/
Brouss7312/
Wåreus734/
Wårhus734/
Brushs731/
Wrouse731/
Wruszt731/
Bruuss731/
Brruss730/
Brus6711,109/
Wruß6770/
Vrus6758/
Wruś6723/
Wros6718/
Wruz671/
Wreusch671/
Bruschs670/

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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
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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 Wruss
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