Rudolph Name Meaning, Origins & Popularity

Rudolph Forename

13,115^th

Most Common

name in the World

Approximately 74,705 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:

United States

Highest density in:

Barbados

Rudolph Forename Definition:

From root of Randolph for Radolph.

Rudolph Forename Distribution

Place	Gender	Incidence	Frequency	Rank in Area
United States	100%	40,314	1:8,993	1,015
South Africa	100%	10,776	1:5,061	951
Jamaica	-	5,188	1:556	125
Ghana	100%	2,641	1:10,218	989
Guyana	100%	1,463	1:522	34
Philippines	99%	1,240	1:85,492	5,083
England	100%	1,120	1:49,645	2,357
Canada	100%	1,042	1:31,798	2,481
Bahamas	-	846	1:472	103
Germany	100%	825	1:117,185	2,322
Barbados	-	720	1:402	88
Trinidad and Tobago	100%	717	1:1,899	365
Lebanon	100%	681	1:8,264	942
Israel	97%	568	1:14,794	1,598
Netherlands	100%	560	1:30,182	2,491
Saudi Arabia	-	525	1:58,691	6,867
Liberia	99%	512	1:8,617	846
Chile	52%	389	1:45,263	1,686
Belize	100%	384	1:923	181
Zimbabwe	100%	372	1:41,462	3,800
Samoa	-	320	1:610	177
India	100%	265	1:4,584,445	180,707
France	100%	248	1:268,026	3,831
Namibia	-	169	1:14,226	1,496
Papua New Guinea	100%	155	1:52,596	5,099
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	100%	153	1:729	74
Brazil	100%	131	1:1,635,390	36,807
Malta	-	125	1:3,435	545
Haiti	100%	119	1:90,142	5,244
Cameroon	100%	112	1:192,951	8,285
DR Congo	100%	96	1:769,038	24,327
Saint Kitts and Nevis	100%	93	1:590	85
United States Virgin Islands	-	85	1:1,291	262
Suriname	100%	82	1:6,742	1,371
Grenada	100%	76	1:1,423	294
Dominican Republic	-	74	1:140,963	6,526
Malaysia	97%	64	1:475,780	21,121
Panama	100%	61	1:64,042	3,824
Botswana	100%	58	1:37,663	3,938
Indonesia	-	56	1:4,606,494	186,712
Dominica	-	55	1:1,372	247
Nigeria	100%	52	1:3,414,699	58,288
Antigua and Barbuda	-	50	1:1,988	431
Denmark	-	48	1:117,698	3,202
Switzerland	100%	47	1:174,755	4,319
Australia	-	45	1:303,503	6,091
Saint Lucia	100%	45	1:3,951	690
Zambia	-	44	1:360,336	9,638
Guatemala	100%	43	1:374,615	3,995
Aruba	-	42	1:2,471	502
Belgium	100%	42	1:273,572	5,773
Cayman Islands	100%	41	1:1,495	349
Thailand	100%	37	1:1,893,671	54,292
Austria	100%	33	1:258,006	3,367
Bermuda	-	32	1:2,026	445
Venezuela	100%	30	1:1,006,730	21,651
Honduras	100%	29	1:304,051	5,793
Scotland	100%	28	1:191,084	3,449
Sweden	100%	28	1:352,068	10,149
French Polynesia	-	27	1:10,293	1,329
British Virgin Islands	100%	24	1:1,302	310
Guam	-	21	1:7,650	1,166
Nicaragua	100%	21	1:286,587	6,256
Mexico	100%	20	1:6,207,221	22,824
Russia	100%	20	1:7,211,685	30,794
Turks and Caicos Islands	-	20	1:1,735	462
New Zealand	-	19	1:238,739	7,355
Curaçao	-	16	1:9,738	620
Peru	100%	16	1:1,986,966	20,449
United Arab Emirates	-	16	1:447,000	16,807
New Caledonia	100%	13	1:20,782	1,589
Tanzania	100%	12	1:4,399,027	26,540
American Samoa	-	11	1:5,077	963
Italy	85%	11	1:5,551,099	24,143
Ivory Coast	100%	11	1:2,097,812	47,531
Wales	100%	11	1:281,301	4,460
China	-	10	1:136,605,578	66,281
Norway	100%	10	1:513,233	9,206
Costa Rica	100%	9	1:529,772	7,736
Anguilla	100%	8	1:1,657	292
Singapore	100%	8	1:785,882	13,409
Spain	-	8	1:5,816,246	16,159
Finland	83%	7	1:783,312	7,794
Greece	100%	6	1:1,822,425	10,706
Benin	-	5	1:2,115,169	40,564
Oman	-	5	1:821,733	6,168
Puerto Rico	-	5	1:710,060	4,535
Qatar	100%	5	1:473,921	38,106
Afghanistan	-	4	1:8,155,879	35,337
Brunei	-	4	1:104,892	1,566
Croatia	100%	4	1:1,054,269	9,352
Czechia	100%	4	1:2,664,040	5,608
Fiji	-	4	1:223,094	2,508
Kuwait	-	4	1:946,316	12,511
Madagascar	-	4	1:5,907,352	4,093
Malawi	100%	4	1:4,278,078	13,569
Marshall Islands	100%	4	1:12,808	1,787
Montserrat	-	4	1:1,219	202
Pakistan	100%	4	1:48,589,420	158,924
Palestine	100%	4	1:1,137,514	4,137
Poland	100%	4	1:9,506,778	5,827
Senegal	100%	4	1:3,645,339	17,621
Sierra Leone	-	4	1:1,772,166	913
South Korea	-	4	1:1,386,105	20,690
Togo	-	4	1:1,809,810	5,654
Congo	100%	3	1:1,669,735	30,542
Japan	-	3	1:42,662,019	63,122
Romania	-	3	1:6,683,992	44,661
Uganda	100%	3	1:13,652,307	74,436
Ireland	100%	2	1:2,321,760	8,894
Bolivia	-	2	1:5,300,702	6,605
Colombia	-	2	1:23,889,463	63,722
Luxembourg	100%	2	1:282,024	3,520
Mauritius	-	2	1:648,892	8,630
Paraguay	100%	2	1:3,618,402	11,946
Taiwan	100%	2	1:11,884,841	132,786
Uruguay	-	2	1:1,713,818	10,870
Northern Ireland	-	1	1:1,843,146	3,737
Andorra	-	1	1:82,887	1,356
Argentina	-	1	1:42,773,243	43,333
Azerbaijan	-	1	1:9,642,944	42,290
Bahrain	-	1	1:1,348,673	7,854
Belarus	-	1	1:9,482,384	20,892
Burkina Faso	-	1	1:18,379,469	100,219
Cambodia	-	1	1:16,273,330	74,610
Cyprus	-	1	1:871,076	5,368
Ecuador	-	1	1:17,726,919	31,775
El Salvador	-	1	1:6,341,786	16,428
Estonia	100%	1	1:1,315,380	8,883
Gabon	-	1	1:1,883,336	4,538
Georgia	-	1	1:3,738,466	29,095
Hong Kong	-	1	1:7,752,725	20,144
Iceland	-	1	1:366,017	7,938
Iraq	-	1	1:35,017,859	22,933
Jordan	100%	1	1:8,826,774	11,126
Kenya	-	1	1:46,307,110	74,921
Latvia	-	1	1:2,015,645	6,531
Lesotho	100%	1	1:2,039,997	47,971
Mali	-	1	1:16,977,755	8,714
Monaco	100%	1	1:38,466	2,379
Mongolia	-	1	1:2,934,814	16,205
Mozambique	-	1	1:27,243,357	5,091
Nauru	100%	1	1:11,927	903
Northern Mariana Islands	-	1	1:54,668	1,803
Palau	-	1	1:21,711	239
Portugal	-	1	1:10,410,866	12,786
Rwanda	-	1	1:11,371,433	4,615
Saint Martin	-	1	1:35,746	277
San Marino	-	1	1:32,920	787
Slovakia	-	1	1:5,310,063	9,949
Solomon Islands	-	1	1:580,957	8,641
Sri Lanka	-	1	1:20,799,087	16,824
Uzbekistan	-	1	1:30,786,440	17,476
Vietnam	-	1	1:92,623,113	10,484
Yemen	-	1	1:26,296,751	14,474

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Rudolph (80,862) may also be a surname.

Rudolph Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? ^{meaning and history}

From root of Randolph for Radolph.

— Prænomina (1882) by Richard Stephen Charnock

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Rudolph Forename Popularity

Rudolph Demographics

Rudolph Religious Adherence
in Ireland

Sample size: 17 (1901)

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Phonetically Similar Names

Forename	Similarity	Worldwide Incidence	Prevalency
Rudolphe	93	653	/
Roudolph	93	124	/
Rhudolph	93	19	/
Ruddolph	93	14	/
Rudoulph	93	6	/
Raudolph	93	5	/
Rudolphs	93	4	/
Ruedolph	93	4	/
Reudolph	93	4	/
Rudollph	93	3	/
Rudoolph	93	3	/
Rudolfph	93	3	/
Rudolphh	93	1	/
Rudholph	93	1	/
Ruduolph	93	1	/
Rudolp	92	494	/
Rudolh	92	15	/
Roudolphe	88	359	/
Rheudolph	88	2	/
Rhuedolph	88	2	/
Roudoulph	88	1	/
Rhoudolph	88	1	/
Raudolphe	88	1	/
Rodolph	86	2,661	/
Rudalph	86	104	/
Ridolph	86	86	/
Rudolfh	86	85	/
Rudulph	86	59	/
Rudolpf	86	38	/
Rudolfp	86	6	/
Rudoldh	86	3	/
Rudolhh	86	1	/
Rudolhp	86	1	/
Rudolps	86	1	/
Rhudolh	86	1	/
Rudol	83	942	/
Roedolph	80	122	/
Roodolph	80	98	/
Rhodolph	80	3	/
Ruedalph	80	3	/
Rodoulph	80	3	/
Rudhalph	80	1	/
Rudulpph	80	1	/
Roudolfh	80	1	/
Roudalph	80	1	/
Rhudalph	80	1	/
Rhudolfh	80	1	/
Rodholph	80	1	/
Rudolf	77	619,449	/
Rodolp	77	18	/
Rudalp	77	14	/
Rudold	77	14	/
Rudole	77	14	/
Rudolv	77	13	/
Rudoll	77	12	/
Raudol	77	9	/
Roudol	77	5	/
Rudolt	77	5	/
Ridolp	77	4	/
Rudolb	77	2	/
Rudoil	77	2	/
Ruddol	77	1	/
Rudhol	77	1	/
Rudulp	77	1	/
Rodolh	77	1	/
Roodolphe	75	6	/
Rudolfs	71	2,096	/
Rodulph	71	118	/
Rudolff	71	67	/
Roudolf	71	47	/
Rhudolf	71	34	/
Ruddolf	71	27	/
Rodolfh	71	25	/
Rodalph	71	13	/
Rudolfe	71	11	/
Rudholf	71	9	/
Rudolft	71	9	/
Rudollf	71	8	/
Rrudolf	71	6	/
Reudolf	71	5	/
Rudoolf	71	4	/
Rudhalp	71	4	/
Ruudolf	71	2	/
Rodolhp	71	2	/
Rhudoll	71	2	/
Ruthdol	71	1	/
Rudohlf	71	1	/
Rudojle	71	1	/
Rudol'f	71	1	/
Rudoulf	71	1	/
Ruhdolf	71	1	/
Ruedolf	71	1	/
Rhodolp	71	1	/
Raudolf	71	1	/
Rudoelf	71	1	/
Rudolfë	71	1	/
Rudal	67	51,430	/
Rodol	67	180	/
Raudotil	67	2	/
Rodaulph	67	2	/
Rhudolff	67	2	/
Roudholf	67	1	/
Rudolffe	67	1	/
Rhaudolf	67	1	/
Rhoudolf	67	1	/
Roedolfh	67	1	/
Roudolff	67	1	/
Rdolv	67	1	/
Rotolpho	67	1	/

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