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Where Does The Last Name Ruben Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Ruben (Georgian: რუბენ, Hindi: रूबेन, Marathi: रुबेन, Oriya: ରୁେବନ, Russian: Рубен, Tibetan: རུ་བེན་) is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Rüben, Rúben or Rubén. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruben? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Ruben is the 13,152^nd most frequently occurring surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 170,993 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Ruben reside; 23 percent reside in West Africa and 17 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 377^th most widely held first name globally, borne by 1,775,855 people.

Ruben is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 7,004 people, or 1 in 7,559. In Tanzania Ruben is most prevalent in: Tabora Region, where 11 percent are found, Kigoma Region, where 11 percent are found and Singida Region, where 10 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this last name is found in 130 countries. It is also found in Chad, where 12 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 11 percent are found.

Ruben Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Ruben has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 1,016 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 362 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ruben Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Ruben last name is principally Jewish (100%) in Ireland, Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Christian (75%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Ruben last name are 39.93% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 93.16% registered with the party.

The amount Ruben earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 217.46% more than the national average, earning €95,332 per year; in Peru they earn 9.69% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,507 per year; in South Africa they earn 64.22% less than the national average, earning R 85,020 per year; in Colombia they earn 32.81% less than the national average, earning $15,254,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.49% more than the national average, earning $48,108 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.29% more than the national average, earning $51,320 CAD per year.