How common is the surname Ruffino?

1,342 people in the United States had the surname Ruffino in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 230,064 Americans. It ranked 19,976th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Ruffino?

In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Ruffino identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Ruffino getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,587 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,342 in 2010, down 15%.

The surname Ruffino

A surname, carried by 1,342 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex R150

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ruffino is more common than 87.7% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,342 people named Ruffino in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 230,064 Americans. That is down 15% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,587.

#19,976

rank among US surnames

1,342

people in 2010

0.5

per 100,000 Americans

-15.4%

change since 2000 (was #16,631)

Who is named Ruffino

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

92% of people named Ruffino identified as white (not Hispanic), 6.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.2% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 92%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6.4%
Two or more races 1.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Ruffino

Ruffino has the Soundex code R150, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R150.

Questions

How common is the surname Ruffino?: 1,342 people in the United States had the surname Ruffino in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 230,064 Americans. It ranked 19,976th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Ruffino?: In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Ruffino identified as white (not Hispanic), and 6.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Ruffino getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,587 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,342 in 2010, down 15%.