Rudgard Surname

2,372,517th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
Sweden

Rudgard Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rudgard Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England441:1,266,32057,817
Sweden121:820,56361,223
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England311:786,30235,304
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Rudgard (31) may also be a first name.

Rudgard Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rudgard is found in England more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rudgard? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,372,517th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Rudgard live; 86 percent live in Northern Europe and 68 percent live in British Isles. Rudgard is also the 1,874,099th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 31 people.

The surname is most commonly used in England, where it is borne by 44 people, or 1 in 1,266,320. In England Rudgard is most frequent in: Greater London, where 30 percent are found, Kent, where 25 percent are found and North Yorkshire, where 16 percent are found. Not including England this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 18 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Rudgard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rudgard has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 142 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it rose 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rudgaard9316/
Rudgar921,839/
Rudard921/
Rudengard881/
Ridgard86833/
Roudard86134/
Rudhard8651/
Roudgar8628/
Rutgard8616/
Rodgard864/
Rudgart860/
Rudhardt8059/
Rodgaard8018/
Reutgard806/
Ridgaurd801/
Ridgaard801/
Rustgard800/
Ruthgard800/
Rudart7717/
Rodgar7711/
Rodard773/
Rustgaard7517/
Ruttgardt754/
Rodtgardt752/
Raudghare751/
Rudhart71477/
Roodgar7144/
Rustgar7112/
Rodeard715/
Rotgard715/
Roustgaard712/
Roudart712/
Rudarth712/
Ruddart711/
Rudarte711/
Roddard711/
Ruettgardt711/
Rhodard710/
Rutgart710/
Rothgard672/
Rittgard671/
Rudhardtová671/
Rhodhard670/

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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
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  • 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 Rudgard
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