Ruch Surname

35,775th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,753 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Ruch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4,8861:74,1838,536
Germany2,6801:30,0393,963
Switzerland2,5961:3,164415
Guatemala2,1891:7,347905
France1,2971:51,2136,719
Canada2581:142,81214,673
Brazil2041:1,049,38436,911
Poland1041:365,46940,663
Austria821:103,84714,900
Russia731:1,974,288123,658
Argentina621:689,41047,472
Australia601:449,92835,109
South Africa501:1,083,55464,652
England281:1,989,93178,001
Luxembourg201:29,0275,175
Italy141:4,368,335106,343
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Norway101:514,22941,629
Paraguay91:804,0838,568
India91:85,229,487684,495
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
Cuba51:2,304,5438,951
Honduras51:1,763,2885,823
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
New Caledonia41:69,0566,678
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
South Korea41:12,810,0642,073
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Namibia31:803,13415,170
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
China21:683,660,78330,601
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England151:1,625,02553,310
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1651:43,1065,015

The alternate forms: Rüch (12) are calculated separately.

Ruch (339) may also be a first name.

Ruch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruch (Hindi: रूच, Marathi: रुच, Russian: Руч) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Rüch. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruch? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ruch is the 35,775th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 493,970 people. The last name Ruch occurs mostly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Ruch live; 43 percent live in Western Europe and 35 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 474,488th most frequently used forename worldwide. It is borne by 339 people.

The last name is most prevalent in The United States, where it is borne by 4,886 people, or 1 in 74,183. In The United States it is mostly found in: Pennsylvania, where 18 percent reside, Illinois, where 9 percent reside and California, where 6 percent reside. Beside The United States it exists in 58 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 18 percent reside and Switzerland, where 18 percent reside.

Ruch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ruch has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ruch last name rose 419 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 187 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ruch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ruch surname are 16.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 62.9% registered with the political party.

The amount Ruch earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 17.61% more than the national average, earning 407,021 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 182.57% more than the national average, earning R 671,496 per year; in United States they earn 4.55% more than the national average, earning $45,113 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.79% more than the national average, earning $55,542 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rüch9212/
Rauch8949,483/
Rusch8918,791/
Rouch893,924/
Ruche891,607/
Rutch89260/
Rucht89136/
Ruchs89112/
Ruich8997/
Reuch899/
Hruch898/
Ruchh892/
Rucsh892/
Rudch891/
Ruh864,630/
Ruc86384/
Rausch8039,835/
Rusche803,238/
Rutsch802,131/
Rouche80785/
Ruisch80585/
Rousch80499/
Hrouch80416/
Rauche80414/
Rhouch80136/
Ruysch80121/
Rauchs80111/
Reuche8093/
Routch8061/
Hrusch8057/
Ruschp8026/
Rautch8014/
Ruscht8010/
Rutche806/
Raucsh805/
Hruich803/
Ruitch801/
Roucht801/
Rgusch801/
Reucsh801/
Raucht801/
Reucht801/
Ruiche801/
Rustch801/
D'Ruch801/
Ruyche801/
Rrouch801/
Hruych801/
Rushch800/
Rudsch800/
Reutch800/
Russch800/
Ruchtz800/
Rouchs800/
Ruchzz800/
Rush7570,976/
Roch7520,058/
Rauh7513,538/
Rukh7510,008/
Ruci751,279/
Ruhs751,143/
Rouh751,020/
Rudh75363/
Rucz75291/
Ruic75158/
Ruph75155/
Ruzh75127/
Ruce7581/
Rouc7567/
Rucs7540/
Ruih7536/
Ruhy7513/
Rusc7513/
Ruhz7512/
Rujh7511/
Reuc756/
Ruhí756/
Rhuh754/
Rujc754/
Rutc752/
Ruxh752/
Hruh752/
Rhuc752/
Ruhh751/
Ruhc751/
Rauc751/
Ruyh751/
Ruyc751/
Ruuh751/
Reusche73711/
Rausche73393/
Ruijsch73177/
Rutsche7365/
Ruthsch7338/
Rousche7321/
Routche737/
Hrushch736/
Rudtsch736/
Reutsch735/
Rauschs735/
Ruchová732/
Rhrouch732/
Ruchova732/
Ruchchh731/
Reuschs731/
Reutche731/
Hrausch731/
Russche731/
Routsch730/
Ru67139,980/
Roush6714,905/
Rouha6710,360/
Rouhy677,036/
Hroch671,816/
Rushe671,686/
Rauph671,230/
Raush671,119/
Ruths67773/
Ruuth67639/
Rushd67493/
Rusci67306/
Raukh67245/
Roukh67193/
Rauchová67173/
Rruci67170/
Rooch67117/
Reush6796/
Rouph6782/
Ruhtz6778/
Rukhe6776/
Rouce6765/
Rouhe6757/
Rauhs6737/
Rauci6736/
Hrush6735/
Ruish6732/
Roc'h6726/
Hrouh6720/
Rouhs6716/
Hrukh6716/
Rauht6715/
Ruscz6713/
Ruddh6712/
Rusce6711/
Ruice6710/
Ruthz6710/
Ruschová6710/
Ruudh6710/
Rouht679/
Ruhyi678/
Rochh677/
Roech677/
Rousc676/
Roudh676/
Ruush676/
Ruici676/
Rupph676/
Ruihs675/
Rutsh674/
Rauce673/
Hrusc673/
Rauchova673/
Ruschova672/
Ruizc672/
Ruuha672/
Ruhii672/
Rhoch672/
Reuce672/
Russh672/
Ruhse672/
Rusht672/
Rouyh671/
Rudzh671/
Ruizh671/
Roucs671/
Ruhij671/
Rrouh671/
Reuph671/
Rausc671/
Rauzh671/
Rauhj671/
Rocsh671/
Hruzh671/
Ruikh671/
Ruukh671/
Ruzci671/
Rutht671/
Ruyjc671/
Rruuh671/
Raudh670/
Reutsche670/
Ruyht670/
Rujsh670/
Rushs670/
Ruhce670/

Ruch Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ruch in the Hindi language
रूचruca66.67
रुचruca33.33
Ruch in the Marathi language
रुचruca60
रुचाruca40
Ruch in the Russian language
Ручruc-

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