de Ruth Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Cameroon

de Ruth Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Ruth Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419

de Ruth Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Ruth Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname de Ruth is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name de Ruth? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 80 percent of de Ruth reside; 60 percent reside in South America and 60 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil de Ruth is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 67 percent are found and Minas Gerais, where 33 percent are found. Outside of Brazil this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Routh9313/
de Rut921/
de Ruyt8659/
de Ruit8614/
de Rute8614/
de Raut865/
de Rout864/
de Roth864/
de Rust861/
de Ruyte80129/
de Rutte8084/
de Ruijt8042/
de Roust8014/
de Ruitz801/
de Rot7758/
de Rud7717/
de Ruydts7544/
de Ruijte7514/
de Roetth754/
de Rodt71116/
de Rugy7160/
de Rott711/
di Rust711/
de Roodt67100/
De-Rot624/
de Rod621/
de Rood578/
De-Roodt531/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to de Ruth
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