Ruchet Surname
Approximately 730 people bear this surname
Ruchet Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 466 | 1:17,624 | 2,898 |
| France | 231 | 1:287,544 | 44,088 |
| Brazil | 23 | 1:9,307,580 | 200,052 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ruchet Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruchet Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ruchet has its highest incidence in Switzerland. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ruchet click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruchet? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ruchet is the 462,174th most widely held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 9,982,940 people. Ruchet occurs mostly in Europe, where 96 percent of Ruchet reside; 95 percent reside in Western Europe and 93 percent reside in Gallo-Europe.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Switzerland, where it is held by 466 people, or 1 in 17,624. In Switzerland Ruchet is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Vaud, where 75 percent reside, Canton of Valais, where 10 percent reside and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 6 percent reside. Other than Switzerland it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in France, where 32 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Ruchet
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