Rugg

See also: rugg

English

Etymology

Topographic surname, from Middle English rygge (“ridge”), from Old English hrycg.

Proper noun

Rugg (plural Ruggs)

1. A surname from Middle English.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Rugg is the 10704^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2986 individuals. Rugg is most common among White (94.78%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Rugg”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.