Rueh Surname

2,106,139th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 80 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Rueh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rueh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States281:12,944,962483,512
Malaysia181:1,638,56867,452
South Sudan161:713,442947
Slovenia101:248,76816,532
United Arab Emirates31:3,054,09190,853
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Rueh (1,494) may also be a first name.

Rueh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rueh is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rueh? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,106,139th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. It is primarily found in The Americas, where 35 percent of Rueh live; 35 percent live in North America and 35 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 201,198th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 1,494 people.

Rueh is most frequently used in The United States, where it is held by 28 people, or 1 in 12,944,962. In The United States Rueh is mostly found in: Florida, where 29 percent live, North Carolina, where 25 percent live and California, where 11 percent live. Other than The United States it is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 23 percent live and South Sudan, where 20 percent live.

Rueh Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rueh has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 700 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rueh Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rueh surname are 42.12% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 88.89% being registered with the political party.

Rueh earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.22% more than the national average, earning $47,559 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rue869,828/
Rhue751,104/
Ruuh751/
Hrue751/
Rrue750/
Rruuh671/
Riehh670/
Rie57932/
Ruu57108/
Rüh5787/
Rühe50619/
Rühs50283/
Rhie50227/
Rüch5012/
Rhuu502/
Rüht502/
Hruu501/
Rüdh501/
Rruu501/
Hrie500/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Rueh
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