Rudy Surname
Approximately 17,300 people bear this surname
Rudy Surname Definition:
(English, German) Descendant of little Rud, a pet form of Rudolf (fame, wolf).
Read More About This SurnameRudy Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9,834 | 1:36,858 | 4,572 |
| Indonesia | 1,822 | 1:72,585 | 7,796 |
| Poland | 1,455 | 1:26,123 | 3,990 |
| Canada | 784 | 1:46,997 | 5,748 |
| Germany | 489 | 1:164,633 | 19,487 |
| Slovakia | 285 | 1:18,724 | 2,874 |
| Philippines | 256 | 1:395,462 | 50,907 |
| France | 244 | 1:272,224 | 41,905 |
| Egypt | 244 | 1:376,786 | 23,402 |
| Belarus | 243 | 1:39,099 | 6,724 |
| Malaysia | 231 | 1:127,681 | 8,300 |
| Argentina | 190 | 1:224,965 | 18,484 |
| Russia | 149 | 1:967,269 | 75,342 |
| Israel | 103 | 1:83,084 | 9,968 |
| South Africa | 103 | 1:525,997 | 42,056 |
| Brazil | 88 | 1:2,432,663 | 74,473 |
| Ukraine | 78 | 1:583,624 | 64,418 |
| England | 73 | 1:763,261 | 41,903 |
| Belgium | 72 | 1:159,676 | 22,068 |
| Dominican Republic | 62 | 1:168,273 | 6,481 |
| Australia | 54 | 1:499,920 | 37,885 |
| Singapore | 47 | 1:117,185 | 4,783 |
| Panama | 45 | 1:86,939 | 3,484 |
| Austria | 36 | 1:236,540 | 28,356 |
| Papua New Guinea | 33 | 1:247,082 | 33,879 |
| Czechia | 30 | 1:354,449 | 42,602 |
| India | 29 | 1:26,450,530 | 346,896 |
| Kazakhstan | 22 | 1:803,750 | 51,043 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| Mexico | 16 | 1:7,757,888 | 35,569 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Norway | 8 | 1:642,786 | 47,258 |
| Moldova | 8 | 1:445,171 | 30,722 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Switzerland | 7 | 1:1,173,274 | 69,697 |
| Guatemala | 7 | 1:2,297,524 | 6,613 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 6 | 1:227,329 | 10,175 |
| Chile | 6 | 1:2,936,079 | 35,997 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Northern Ireland | 5 | 1:369,007 | 15,220 |
| Italy | 5 | 1:12,231,338 | 126,430 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Cuba | 4 | 1:2,880,679 | 10,064 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Peru | 2 | 1:15,892,062 | 51,966 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Nicaragua | 2 | 1:3,010,545 | 7,383 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Brunei | 2 | 1:209,366 | 3,098 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Cambodia | 1 | 1:15,487,146 | 14,824 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 6 | 1:738,311 | 21,113 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 14 | 1:1,741,098 | 55,534 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,281 | 1:22,016 | 2,765 |
The alternate forms: Rudý (75) & Rüdy (60) are calculated separately.
Rudy (373,557) may also be a first name.
Rudy Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English, German) Descendant of little Rud, a pet form of Rudolf (fame, wolf).
User-submitted Reference
The name Rudy is Russian for 'ores', as in metal ores.
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Rudy Political Affiliation
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Rudy Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rudy Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rudy (Russian: Руды) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may appear as: Rudý or Rüdy. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rudy? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 30,872nd most widely held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 421,245 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 60 percent of Rudy are found; 58 percent are found in North America and 57 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,788th most commonly used first name in the world, held by 373,557 people.
The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 9,834 people, or 1 in 36,858. In The United States Rudy is primarily concentrated in: Pennsylvania, where 17 percent are found, California, where 10 percent are found and Ohio, where 7 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States it exists in 92 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 11 percent are found and Poland, where 8 percent are found.
Rudy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Rudy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rudy surname rose 431 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 521 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it contracted 83 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it contracted 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Rudy Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Rudy surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (60%) in Belarus.
In The United States Rudy are 13.51% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60.28% registered with the political party.
The amount Rudy earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 13.09% less than the national average, earning 300,779 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 99.55% more than the national average, earning R 474,216 per year; in United States they earn 3.36% more than the national average, earning $44,598 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.14% more than the national average, earning $51,242 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rudý | 92 | 75 | / |
| Rüdy | 92 | 60 | / |
| Ruddy | 89 | 8,895 | / |
| Rudyi | 89 | 5,368 | / |
| Rudoy | 89 | 4,464 | / |
| Rhudy | 89 | 1,397 | / |
| Rudys | 89 | 1,161 | / |
| Ruedy | 89 | 679 | / |
| Rudyy | 89 | 668 | / |
| Rusdy | 89 | 618 | / |
| Roudy | 89 | 513 | / |
| Rudey | 89 | 346 | / |
| Ruday | 89 | 272 | / |
| Rudiy | 89 | 166 | / |
| Raudy | 89 | 56 | / |
| Reudy | 89 | 30 | / |
| Rudhy | 89 | 15 | / |
| Rudyš | 89 | 5 | / |
| Hrudy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ruudy | 89 | 1 | / |
| Rushdy | 80 | 7,350 | / |
| Rudaya | 80 | 3,543 | / |
| Rudych | 80 | 2,545 | / |
| Raudys | 80 | 289 | / |
| Hrudyi | 80 | 166 | / |
| Rudysh | 80 | 133 | / |
| Rudytė | 80 | 60 | / |
| Hrudey | 80 | 56 | / |
| Roudey | 80 | 49 | / |
| Raudøy | 80 | 38 | / |
| Hruday | 80 | 30 | / |
| Roudiy | 80 | 24 | / |
| Raudoy | 80 | 11 | / |
| Rudysz | 80 | 9 | / |
| Rudaiy | 80 | 8 | / |
| Rudyts | 80 | 8 | / |
| Rouday | 80 | 4 | / |
| Rudhiy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Rouydy | 80 | 4 | / |
| Rhusdy | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ruddey | 80 | 2 | / |
| Roudoy | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ruhdey | 80 | 2 | / |
| Roudyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rudhey | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rhuddy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Raudiy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rouddy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rousdy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rudday | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rudľay | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruthdy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rudohy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rusdiy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rhuday | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ruedey | 80 | 0 | / |
| Reudoy | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rudi | 75 | 20,390 | / |
| Rody | 75 | 14,444 | / |
| Ruda | 75 | 13,589 | / |
| Rude | 75 | 10,299 | / |
| Ridy | 75 | 381 | / |
| Rudá | 75 | 56 | / |
| Rudé | 75 | 6 | / |
| Rudj | 75 | 1 | / |
| Roushdy | 73 | 22,386 | / |
| Rouchdy | 73 | 1,283 | / |
| Rushdhy | 73 | 29 | / |
| Raudytė | 73 | 27 | / |
| Russday | 73 | 17 | / |
| Raudhay | 73 | 5 | / |
| Rushday | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rudhaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raudaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ruidhay | 73 | 1 | / |
| D'Rudoy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hrudych | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ridoy | 67 | 41,840 | / |
| Rusdi | 67 | 17,071 | / |
| Roddy | 67 | 12,418 | / |
| Rauda | 67 | 8,613 | / |
| Rudge | 67 | 8,125 | / |
| Riday | 67 | 6,185 | / |
| Ruder | 67 | 6,034 | / |
| Roody | 67 | 3,187 | / |
| Rudoi | 67 | 2,399 | / |
| Hridy | 67 | 1,992 | / |
| Rudio | 67 | 1,834 | / |
| Rudis | 67 | 1,672 | / |
| Raude | 67 | 1,025 | / |
| Rhody | 67 | 998 | / |
| Roude | 67 | 980 | / |
| Rudie | 67 | 849 | / |
| Rudaj | 67 | 763 | / |
| Rhude | 67 | 741 | / |
| Roudi | 67 | 681 | / |
| Ruedi | 67 | 622 | / |
| Rouda | 67 | 584 | / |
| Rudei | 67 | 549 | / |
| Rudai | 67 | 529 | / |
| Rudes | 67 | 486 | / |
| Rudde | 67 | 461 | / |
| Rudhe | 67 | 417 | / |
| Ruede | 67 | 331 | / |
| Ridey | 67 | 327 | / |
| Rodey | 67 | 302 | / |
| Hruda | 67 | 296 | / |
| Riddy | 67 | 261 | / |
| Rudez | 67 | 217 | / |
| Raudi | 67 | 153 | / |
| Rudhi | 67 | 152 | / |
| Rudha | 67 | 151 | / |
| Roudj | 67 | 134 | / |
| Rodoy | 67 | 129 | / |
| Rudee | 67 | 129 | / |
| Rodyy | 67 | 122 | / |
| Rhuda | 67 | 121 | / |
| Rudit | 67 | 118 | / |
| Roday | 67 | 105 | / |
| Ruhde | 67 | 97 | / |
| Ruddi | 67 | 92 | / |
| Ruida | 67 | 91 | / |
| Rudda | 67 | 78 | / |
| Rudii | 67 | 70 | / |
| Rudeš | 67 | 70 | / |
| Rudiš | 67 | 66 | / |
| Rudeh | 67 | 53 | / |
| Rodhy | 67 | 46 | / |
| Rudet | 67 | 41 | / |
| Ruhdi | 67 | 39 | / |
| Reuda | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ruudi | 67 | 30 | / |
| Rudaa | 67 | 29 | / |
| Rudih | 67 | 26 | / |
| Reude | 67 | 25 | / |
| Rutdi | 67 | 25 | / |
| Rudea | 67 | 23 | / |
| Rudje | 67 | 23 | / |
| Roduy | 67 | 20 | / |
| Hrody | 67 | 19 | / |
| Rudgi | 67 | 18 | / |
| Rudiz | 67 | 15 | / |
| Rudui | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ridiy | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ruide | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rudij | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rudoj | 67 | 7 | / |
| Reudi | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rusde | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rutda | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ruidi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rudjs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ruydi | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rudej | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rhudá | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rruda | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rujda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rujdi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruude | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rrude | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rhidy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rujde | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruyda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ridhy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rūdys | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roudé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rudeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruëdi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rodyh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rudid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rudjd | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rridy | 67 | 0 | / |
Rudy Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rudy in the Russian language | ||
| Руды | rudy | - |
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