The Ruggieri surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,174 people carried this name — #13,887 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 135,100 people counted. That is up 5% from 2,061 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 1,030 people named Ruggieri live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 244 people named Ruggieri.
81 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 21 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
136 people named Ruggieri live in Switzerland.
They live in 11 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 59 people named Ruggieri live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Liège.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In print
Ruggieri in American newspapers,
1876–1910.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 580 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Ruggieri,
with a public archive behind them.
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Jole Scudieri Ruggieri d. 1973 · Romanist
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Jole Scudieri Ruggieri d. 1973 · Romanist
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Michele Ruggieri 1543–1607 · writer
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Giulio Ruggieri 1600–1587 · priest
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Giovanni Battista Ruggieri 1606–1640 · painter
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Giovanni Battista Ruggieri 1608–1640 · painter
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Ruggieri.
- Ruffo 1,036 · U.S. census
- Rufin 277 · U.S. census
- Rufo 1,301 · U.S. census
- Ruga 194 · U.S. census
- Rugani 245 · U.S. census
- Ruggeri 1,942 · U.S. census
- Ruggiero 9,263 · U.S. census
- Ruh 1,047 · U.S. census
- Ruhl 4,462 · U.S. census
- Ruhland 1,593 · U.S. census
- Rui 278 · U.S. census
- Ruis 1,662 · U.S. census
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