Rout Surname

3,583rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 156,747 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
South Sudan

Rout Surname Definition:

From the Old Norse, Rauðr, Rútr or Hrútr; from the German, Rutha, Roth, Rauter; in the Domesday Book, Rot; from the Danish, Rauth; from the Dutch, Root; from the Flemish, Rowet; a personal name.

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Rout Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India146,3271:5,242467
South Sudan4,7561:2,400474
England9841:56,6246,845
United States7531:481,35340,751
Australia6521:41,4045,313
Saudi Arabia5171:59,6828,852
Russia5021:287,09829,671
United Arab Emirates3091:29,6513,296
Canada2861:128,83113,423
New Zealand2801:16,1732,819
Cambodia1621:95,6002,355
Iraq1571:223,0684,985
Kuwait1541:24,6803,145
Qatar1441:16,3751,767
Oman1011:36,5152,479
Germany601:1,341,75884,137
Singapore561:98,3524,171
Hong Kong561:130,9912,371
Belarus531:179,26523,543
France461:1,443,972140,296
South Africa441:1,231,31169,478
Czechia411:259,35334,723
Uzbekistan381:813,92516,450
Argentina371:1,155,22769,250
Wales291:106,7088,358
Scotland221:243,35512,191
Ukraine151:3,034,846176,305
Indonesia141:9,446,371356,066
Kyrgyzstan131:459,43535,797
Poland111:3,455,341126,214
Kazakhstan111:1,607,50079,317
Malaysia101:2,949,422111,742
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Isle of Man81:10,7282,153
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Northern Mariana Islands61:9,097939
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Iceland31:126,6975,403
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Seychelles11:92,3931,532
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England4781:50,9946,193
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3861:130,10012,482

Rout (1,183) may also be a first name.

Rout Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the Old Norse, Rauðr, Rútr or Hrútr; from the German, Rutha, Roth, Rauter; in the Domesday Book, Rot; from the Danish, Rauth; from the Dutch, Root; from the Flemish, Rowet; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

User-submitted Reference

This is an Indian surname of Kahndayat caste, based on Hindu purant of caste Shatriya. They are known as Upper caste.

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Rout Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rout (Bengali: রাউত, Hindi: राउत, Marathi: रोउत, Oriya: ରାଉତ, Russian: Роут) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rout? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,583rd most common last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 46,492 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Rout are found; 93 percent are found in South Asia and 93 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Rout is also the 230,627th most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 1,183 people.

The surname Rout is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 146,327 people, or 1 in 5,242. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Odisha, where 88 percent live, West Bengal, where 5 percent live and Delhi, where 1 percent live. Without taking into account India Rout exists in 78 countries. It is also common in South Sudan, where 3 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Rout Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rout has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the surname increased 206 percent between 1881 and 2014; in The United States it increased 195 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Rout Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Anglican (100%) in Ireland, Orthodox (85%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Rout last name are 2.07% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 51.16% being registered with the party.

The amount Rout earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 253.36% more than the national average, earning R 839,712 per year; in United States they earn 1.15% more than the national average, earning $43,646 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.42% less than the national average, earning $49,475 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Routh8990,970/
Rouet895,132/
Routt892,261/
Route89524/
Roult89276/
Roust89215/
Rhout89211/
Hrout89174/
Routs89135/
Rohut8981/
Routz8910/
Rouht899/
Rot8620,812/
Rut863,780/
Rou863,348/
Raoult803,644/
Raouth801,942/
Routhe80354/
Routte80259/
Rouyet80210/
Rousst8078/
Routch8061/
Rouyat8056/
Rajout8040/
Rouste8016/
Roujat8012/
Raiout8011/
Rayout805/
Rrouth804/
Routth803/
Roujet803/
Rouete803/
Roucht801/
Roueth801/
Rouett801/
Roujit801/
Roustt801/
Routhh801/
Hrouth801/
Rousht801/
Raut751,209,057/
Roth75237,580/
Roux75126,338/
Ruth7559,280/
Ruot7540,228/
Root7537,943/
Rust7534,962/
Rost7525,693/
Rott7512,113/
Rote758,484/
Reut756,951/
Rous756,548/
Rutt754,010/
Ruet752,971/
Roup752,608/
Rouy751,944/
Roue751,858/
Rute751,736/
Rouh751,020/
Rouz75970/
Roud75884/
Rots75746/
Roet75612/
Roht75487/
Royt75482/
Roit75333/
Ruit75317/
Rhou75291/
Ruut75264/
Roué75252/
Rudt75178/
Rodt75143/
Rojt75126/
Rohu75118/
Rouă7577/
Rušt7575/
Hrot7557/
Ruht7552/
Rouč7551/
Hrut7538/
Rouj7523/
Rouš7521/
Rouß7518/
Rhut7517/
Hrou7513/
Rošt7512/
Ruyt754/
Rgou753/
Ruzt753/
Rutp752/
Roßt752/
Rutė752/
Rotd752/
Rrou752/
Rgut752/
Rult751/
Rhot751/
Roët751/
Rouē751/
Rutd751/
Rzot751/
Rzou751/
Rujt751/
Rrut751/
Rouette73795/
Rhaiout73170/
Routová73104/
Royaute739/
Rouyett739/
Routova736/
Rhaouet732/
Reyhout731/
Rougiet731/
Rouhète731/
Rahouet731/
Routsch730/
Ro67250,282/
Ru67139,980/
Rajut6754,090/
Rothe6736,060/
Roush6714,905/
Rault6713,365/
Rauth6711,216/
Rouha6710,360/
Roodt677,095/
Rouhy677,036/
Roots674,682/
Rahut673,966/
Rouch673,924/
Royet672,584/
Rodth672,278/
Rotte672,052/
Roost672,004/
Ruthe671,985/
Rooth671,698/
Rutte671,409/
Ruste671,198/
Roith671,062/
Reust671,004/
Rojit67809/
Raute67666/
Ruuth67639/
Roths67586/
Rodts67543/
Roupp67474/
Reutt67467/
Rojat67465/
Roote67448/
Roste67436/
Ruyat67422/
Rayot67398/
Rouss67372/
Rouja67367/
Roiet67353/
Roett67276/
Royat67248/
Royte67247/
Ruyet67210/
Rajot67200/
Raust67199/
Rougy67196/
Royot67195/
Rouij67190/
Royau67178/
Rotch67177/
Rouez67162/
Rayut67159/
Roidt67150/
Rouys67149/
Rowet67143/
Reutz67141/
Rautt67139/
Rouya67138/
Rucht67136/
Reuth67133/
Rauut67129/
Ruyts67126/
Roitz67119/
Reute67105/
Hrust67100/
Ruyot67100/
Ruite6789/
Rojot6787/
Rouph6782/
Reuet6779/
Rouye6776/
Rotth6774/
Rauet6770/
Raiou6770/
Rotts6765/
Rojht6764/
Roitt6761/
Reuts6759/
Hrouz6757/
Rouhe6757/
Rujit6753/
Rohdt6748/
Ruedt6746/
Hrots6742/
Roits6737/
Rosts6734/
Rayou6730/
Rotås6729/
Rocht6727/
Rajou6726/
Rauts6724/
Roist6724/
Ruist6723/
Rosst6723/
Reyou6722/
Roite6721/
Hrouh6720/
Ruutz6719/
Ruoth6719/
Rouzz6718/
Rouhs6716/
Rauht6715/
Rouji6715/
Raiut6714/
Rouie6714/
Roued6714/
Royth6713/
Roott6712/
Rraut6712/
Roiat6712/
Rhaut6712/
Rouds6711/
Rohst6711/
Ruote6710/
Rhoud679/
Rouii678/
Hrost678/
Rejot678/
Rusts677/
Rojet677/
Hroud677/
Ruijt677/
Rouia677/
Ruith676/
Hraut676/
Reyut676/
Roudh676/
Roueh676/
Hroot676/
Rou'e676/
Roujo676/
Roytz675/
Raujt675/
Roszt675/
Riyot675/
Rhuth675/
Rouje675/
Rutth674/
Royit674/
Roues674/
Rottz674/
Rouee674/
R'Hou674/
Hrrou674/
Ruitt673/
Roudz673/
Rgoit673/
Raudt673/
Rousd673/
Ruett673/
Rhouy673/
Hrott673/
Rothh672/
Rustt672/
Reyot672/
Reudt672/
Rostt672/
Rohts672/
Ruits672/
Hrgot672/
Rusht672/
Rouyh671/
Ruizt671/
Royts671/
Russt671/
Rustd671/
Ruott671/
Ruidt671/
Rostz671/
Rrouh671/
Rgott671/
Rootp671/
Rooue671/
Rodtz671/
Rhote671/
Rhost671/
Rroth671/
Rodte671/
Hroth671/
Rrous671/
Rahaouet671/
Rohtt671/
Reult671/
Rhayoute671/
Rhoet671/
Rhoup671/
Rhuet671/
Rhuot671/
Rostø671/
Rrost671/
Rouïe671/
Rujet671/
Ruyst671/
Rutht671/
Rustø671/
Hrous671/
Rohtz671/
Rujat671/
Ruoou671/
Rrhot671/
Hruut671/
Rhoth670/
Rhott670/
Hrotz670/
Rayhoutz670/
Roupf670/
Rosht670/
Royst670/
Rhute670/
Ruyht670/
Rousp670/
Rotsh670/
Rijot670/

Rout Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rout in the Bengali language
রাউতra'uta-
Rout in the Oriya language
ରାଉତra'uta98.49
ରାଉତ୍ra'ut0.25
ରାଊତ୍ra'ut0
ାଉତa'uta0
ରା଼ଉତrauta0
ସୁତାsuta0
ରୋଉତ୍ro'ut0
ରାୁତrauta0
Rout in the Marathi language
रोउतro'uta90
रूटruta10
Rout in the Hindi language
राउतra'uta86.49
राऊतra'uta5.41
रोटrota2.7
रोउतro'uta2.7
रौतrauta1.35
Rout in the Russian language
Роутrout-

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