as a Last Name
- 142,580
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Ruiz
Meaning & Origins
Spanish: patronymic from the personal name Ruy, a short form of Rodrigo.
| 158th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 142,580
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Puerto Rico
- has the most people named Ruiz per capita
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