Where Does The Last Name Rudolph Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Rudolph (Hindi: रूडोल्फ, Marathi: रुडॉ, Oriya: ରୁେଡାଲଫ) is carried by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Rüdolph. Click here for other potential spellings of Rudolph.

How Common Is The Last Name Rudolph? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Rudolph is the 7,014^th most frequently held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 90,123 people. The last name Rudolph is predominantly found in Europe, where 54 percent of Rudolph reside; 53 percent reside in Western Europe and 53 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 13,115^th most commonly used given name on earth It is held by 74,705 people.

Rudolph is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 42,039 people, or 1 in 1,915. In Germany Rudolph is mostly found in: Saxony, where 18 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent live and Hesse, where 11 percent live. Not including Germany this surname occurs in 115 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent live and South Africa, where 5 percent live.

Rudolph Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Rudolph has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 693 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 538 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 733 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rudolph Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is chiefly Melkite Greek Catholic (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Rudolph surname are 13.52% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.29% registered with the party.

The amount Rudolph earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 48.52% less than the national average, earning €15,459 per year; in Norway they earn 8.15% more than the national average, earning 374,276 kr per year; in Peru they earn 706.28% more than the national average, earning S/. 156,298 per year; in South Africa they earn 35.16% more than the national average, earning R 321,192 per year; in United States they earn 3.05% more than the national average, earning $44,465 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.55% less than the national average, earning $47,918 CAD per year.