Rude Surname
Approximately 10,299 people bear this surname
Rude Surname Definition:
(English, Norwegian) One with a ruddy complexion; descendant of Rud, a pet form of Rudolf (fame, wolf); variant of Rood, q.v.; dweller in, or near, the clearing in the forest.
Rude Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,439 | 1:56,291 | 6,709 |
| India | 1,213 | 1:632,370 | 30,061 |
| France | 715 | 1:92,899 | 13,472 |
| Germany | 504 | 1:159,733 | 19,010 |
| Canada | 454 | 1:81,158 | 9,054 |
| Denmark | 289 | 1:19,532 | 1,945 |
| Nigeria | 146 | 1:1,213,307 | 48,905 |
| Indonesia | 64 | 1:2,066,394 | 128,621 |
| South Africa | 62 | 1:873,834 | 57,209 |
| Philippines | 54 | 1:1,874,782 | 115,801 |
| Iran | 46 | 1:1,669,185 | 63,826 |
| Ukraine | 44 | 1:1,034,607 | 95,076 |
| Norway | 40 | 1:128,557 | 16,659 |
| Sweden | 28 | 1:351,670 | 24,678 |
| Brazil | 27 | 1:7,928,679 | 178,836 |
| Latvia | 25 | 1:82,002 | 12,055 |
| Spain | 22 | 1:2,125,093 | 54,547 |
| Argentina | 21 | 1:2,035,401 | 100,871 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| Croatia | 8 | 1:528,576 | 38,675 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,100 | 1:45,653 | 5,276 |
The alternate forms: Rüde (273) & Rudé (6) are calculated separately.
Rude (2,856) may also be a first name.
Rude Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English, Norwegian) One with a ruddy complexion; descendant of Rud, a pet form of Rudolf (fame, wolf); variant of Rood, q.v.; dweller in, or near, the clearing in the forest.
Rude Demographics
Rude Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Rude Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rude Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rude (Hindi: रुडे, Marathi: रुडे, Oriya: ରୁେଦ) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Rüde or Rudé. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rude? popularity and diffusion
Rude is the 49,898th most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 707,597 people. The last name Rude is mostly found in The Americas, where 62 percent of Rude live; 61 percent live in North America and 61 percent live in Anglo-North America. Rude is also the 136,213th most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 2,856 people.
The last name Rude is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 6,439 people, or 1 in 56,291. In The United States it is primarily found in: Minnesota, where 12 percent reside, California, where 11 percent reside and Wisconsin, where 6 percent reside. Beside The United States this last name is found in 53 countries. It also occurs in India, where 12 percent reside and France, where 7 percent reside.
Rude Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Rude has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Rude last name expanded 585 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 164 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Rude Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Rude last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Rude last name are 11.13% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.9% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Rude earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 14.91% less than the national average, earning 294,495 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 31.43% less than the national average, earning R 162,948 per year; in United States they earn 2.19% more than the national average, earning $44,095 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.3% more than the national average, earning $50,327 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rude Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rude in the Oriya language | ||
| ରୁେଦ | rueda | 86.84 |
| ରୂେଦ | rueda | 7.89 |
| ରୁେଡ | rueda | 5.26 |
| Rude in the Marathi language | ||
| रुडे | rude | 82.63 |
| रूडे | rude | 13.5 |
| रुदे | rude | 3.4 |
| रूदे | rude | 0.47 |
| Rude in the Hindi language | ||
| रुडे | rude | 51.16 |
| रूडे | rude | 23.26 |
| रूदे | rude | 11.63 |
| रुदे | rude | 9.3 |
| रुडे़ | rude | 4.65 |
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Rude Reference & Research
Rudd FamilyTree DNA Group - A group collating DNA test results for those who bear the surname, includes results of DNA tests and discussions.
Rudd FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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