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There are approximately 860 people named Ruby in the UK. That makes it the 7,874th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 14 are named Ruby.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Location or Geographical Feature

Related and similar surnames

Rubey
Rubi
Rub
Rubie
Rube
Rubio
Rubia
Ruba
Roub
Rouby
Rubby
Reuby
Rubbey
Rubbye
Rhuby
Rewby
Rooby
Roeby
Rowby
Rheuby
Reubey
Rubbi
Rowbye
Roobye
Roubey
Rubiey
Roobey
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The Ruby surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

RUBY. Probably local ; see termination

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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