Cognomen Ρούφος (Rufos 
, Rouphos 
, Ρούφος 
) , all over the world, is a rare surname. The surname Ρούφος is habitual in Greece, where it is quite a rare surname, Nicaragua, where it is a rare surname, and Bulgaria. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in Greece, Nigeria, and Nicaragua. Very seldom, Ρούφος is the forename as well as the last name.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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| Rufos | Nicaragua, South Africa, Australia, Nigeria, Bulgaria |
| Rouphos | India |
| Ρούφος | Greece |
| Roufos | Germany, Canada, Australia, United States, Greece |
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μπενιζέλος ρούφος Prime Minister of Greece (1795-1868), GR (b. 1795) |
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αθανάσιος κανακάρης - ρούφος Greek politician, GR (b. 1830) |
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γεώργιος ρούφος Greek politician, GR (b. 1841) |
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λουκάς κανακάρης - ρούφος Greek politician, GR (b. 1878) |
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| άγγελος ρούφος Greek politician, GR (b. 1852) |
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| λουκάς ρούφος GR (b. 1847) |
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| ιωάννης ρούφος Greek politician, GR (b. 1870) |
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| βασίλειος ρούφος Greek politician and jurist, GR (b. 1880) |
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