Ruiz as a Last Name

How Common is the Last Name Ruiz?

According to the 2010 census, there are 238,234 people with the surname Ruiz in the United States. Ruiz is the 89th most common last name for Americans.

What Percent of People are Named Ruiz?

About 0.077% Americans have the last name Ruiz.

This means 1 in 1,296 people are named Ruiz.

Is the Last Name Ruiz Growing?

Yes. Between 2000 and 2010, the number of Americans named Ruiz grew by 35.8%. This is much faster than the national growth rate of 9.7%.

What Percentage of People Named Ruiz are Hispanic?

Here is the racial breakdown of people with the last name Ruiz in the United States.

Race Percent
Hispanic92.89%
White5.17%
Asian1.03%
Black0.44%
Multiracial0.24%
Native American0.22%