Family name Ruef (Ruef 
) , throughout the world, is quite a rare cognomen. The last name Ruef is characteristic of Western Europe, particularly Liechtenstein, where it is quite a common surname, Austria, where it is quite a rare surname, and Switzerland. In absolute terms, the name is most common in Austria, the United States, and Switzerland. Very seldom, Ruef is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Ruef | Switzerland, United States, Germany, France, Austria |
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johann kaspar ruef German librarian, judge and law librarian, DE (b. 1748) |
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| matthias ruef Austrian painter, AT (b. 1745) |
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| maximilian ruef German lawyer (1804-1881), DE (b. 1804) |
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abe ruef American lawyer and politician, US (b. 1864) |
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| nora ruef Austrian pharmacist, AT (b. 1910) |
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didier ruef Swiss photographer, CH (b. 1961) |
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mikaela ruef American basketball player (1990-), US (b. 1990) |
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| nora ruef researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0001-5211-3363 |
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| barbara ruef researcher |
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| antonia ruef |
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| marie ruef |
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| anton sebastian ruef |
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| hans jakob ruef |
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