Rudolff Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rudolff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rudolff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany861:936,11065,790
Argentina411:1,042,52264,438
United States291:12,498,584473,286
Chile121:1,468,04024,959
France101:6,642,272293,169
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

The alternate forms: Rudólff (7) are calculated separately.

Rudolff (67) may also be a first name.

Rudolff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rudolff occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Rudólff. For other possible spellings of Rudolff click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rudolff? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,272,314th most numerous last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 40,486,366 people. The last name Rudolff occurs predominantly in Europe, where 54 percent of Rudolff live; 53 percent live in Western Europe and 48 percent live in Germanic Europe. Rudolff is also the 1,191,548th most numerous first name worldwide. It is borne by 67 people.

The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 936,110. In Germany it is mostly concentrated in: Hesse, where 29 percent are found, Brandenburg, where 20 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent are found. Aside from Germany this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 23 percent are found and The United States, where 16 percent are found.

Rudolff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rudolff has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rudolff last name increased 580 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rudolff Last Name Statistics demography

Rudolff earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 68.89% more than the national average, earning $72,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rudólff957/
Roudolff9340/
Rudollff935/
Rudolf9229,044/
Rudolfs86121/
Rodolff8660/
Rudholf8640/
Ruedolf8627/
Rudolpf8612/
Ruhdolf869/
Rudolfe864/
Rhudolf864/
Rudolfh863/
Roudolf863/
Ruddolf862/
Rudoolf861/
Rudulff861/
Raudolf861/
Reudolf860/
Rudolphf806/
Roudolpf801/
Rheudolf800/
Rudolfph800/
Rodolf77183/
Ridolf7771/
Rudalf7742/
Rüdolf7710/
Rudulf777/
Rudolv775/
Rudólf771/
Rudolfová751,198/
Rudolfova7526/
Ruddolphf750/
Rudolph7180,862/
Roedolf71129/
Rodollf711/
Rūdolfs711/
Roodolf711/
Rudaulf711/
Ruduilf710/
Rudolphe6773/
Rudolphs6714/
Rhudolph6710/
Roudolph675/
Rudoulph674/
Rudoolph672/
Rudollph672/
Ruddolph671/
Reudolph670/
Raudolph670/

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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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  • 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 Rudolff
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