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    The surname Ruzicka

    A Czech surname, carried by 2,523 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex R220

    Ruzicka: #12,323 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Ruzicka #12,323, 2,523 people Ruzicka: #12,323 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Ruzicka #12,323, 2,523 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ruzicka is more common than 92.4% of them.

    Origin

    Czech origin

    From Czech Růžička.

    One of 96 Czech surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 2,523 people named Ruzicka in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 122,372 Americans. That is up 2.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,466.

    #12,323
    rank among US surnames
    2,523
    people in 2010
    0.9
    per 100,000 Americans
    +2.3%
    change since 2000 (was #11,653)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #12,320Galasso2,524122,324
    #12,323Dendy2,523122,372
    #12,328Reason2,522122,421

    Who is named Ruzicka

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

    96% of people named Ruzicka identified as white (not Hispanic), 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 96%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.8%
    • Two or more races 0.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Other Czech surnames

    All 96 Czech surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Ruzicka come from?
    From Czech Růžička.
    How common is the surname Ruzicka?
    2,523 people in the United States had the surname Ruzicka in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 122,372 Americans. It ranked 12,323rd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Ruzicka?
    In the 2010 Census, 96% of people named Ruzicka identified as white (not Hispanic), and 2.8% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Ruzicka getting more or less common?
    More common. 2,466 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,523 in 2010, up 2.3%.