Rug Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 11
Cheshire 1
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 1
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 1
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 1
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 1
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 8
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Rug Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rug family

Profession Census Frequency
Scholar 6
Shoe Binder 2
Agricultural Labourer 2
Fund Holder 1
Landed Proprietor 1
Merchant's Clerk 1
Sweep 1
Needlewoman 1
Servant 1
Cabinet Maker Master Employing 2 Men 1
Farm Laborer 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Rug

Name Census Frequency
Elizabeth Rug 8
John Rug 8
William Rug 8
Mary Rug 5
Sarah Rug 5
Ann Rug 4
James Rug 4
Ellen Rug 3
Jane Rug 3
Annie Rug 2
Charles Rug 2
Charlotte Rug 2
Frederick Rug 2
Phillip Rug 2
Phoebe Rug 2
Richard Rug 2
Thomas Rug 2
Abraham Rug 1
Adolphin Rug 1
Albert Rug 1
Alma Rug 1
Amelia Rug 1
Anne Rug 1
Arthur Rug 1
Betsy Rug 1

Rug Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rugg 75% 4,401
2 Rage 50% 306
3 Orgee 20% 246
4 Rag 67% 207
5 Roge 50% 122
6 Argue 40% 116
7 Rug 100% 100

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The surname Rug is the 7th most popular variant of Rugg.

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