Ruehl Surname
Approximately 1,830 people bear this surname
Ruehl Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,495 | 1:242,447 | 23,140 |
| Germany | 255 | 1:315,708 | 31,833 |
| Canada | 20 | 1:1,842,280 | 119,096 |
| Austria | 14 | 1:608,245 | 54,975 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 150 | 1:334,791 | 25,907 |
Ruehl (28) may also be a first name.
Ruehl Demographics
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Ruehl Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruehl Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ruehl occurs in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruehl? popularity and diffusion
It is the 222,674th most prevalent family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 3,982,266 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 79 percent of Ruehl live; 79 percent live in North America and 79 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,994,417th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 28 people.
This surname is most widespread in The United States, where it is carried by 1,495 people, or 1 in 242,447. In The United States Ruehl is primarily concentrated in: Ohio, where 14 percent live, Maryland, where 10 percent live and California, where 9 percent live. Apart from The United States it exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 14 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Ruehl Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ruehl has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 997 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ruehl Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Ruehl are 20.22% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.99% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ruehl earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 13.16% more than the national average, earning $48,826 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.8% more than the national average, earning $57,534 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruel | 89 | 12,496 | / |
| Rehl | 89 | 1,043 | / |
| Riehl | 80 | 11,731 | / |
| Roehl | 80 | 4,180 | / |
| Ruell | 80 | 447 | / |
| Raehl | 80 | 124 | / |
| Rhuel | 80 | 9 | / |
| Rehll | 80 | 7 | / |
| Hruel | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rhehl | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rel | 75 | 1,165 | / |
| Rhl | 75 | 15 | / |
| Roehll | 73 | 50 | / |
| Hrehel | 73 | 3 | / |
| Reheld | 73 | 1 | / |
| Riehll | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rühl | 67 | 12,541 | / |
| Riel | 67 | 11,594 | / |
| Rael | 67 | 8,462 | / |
| Reel | 67 | 7,781 | / |
| Röhl | 67 | 7,440 | / |
| Roel | 67 | 4,307 | / |
| Reul | 67 | 3,558 | / |
| Resl | 67 | 944 | / |
| Rell | 67 | 798 | / |
| Rihl | 67 | 470 | / |
| Hrel | 67 | 235 | / |
| Ruul | 67 | 199 | / |
| Ryhl | 67 | 104 | / |
| Røhl | 67 | 98 | / |
| Rhil | 67 | 95 | / |
| Reld | 67 | 73 | / |
| Relt | 67 | 64 | / |
| Ruil | 67 | 21 | / |
| Rhel | 67 | 11 | / |
| Relh | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rähl | 67 | 7 | / |
| Relp | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rhlt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rhll | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rhyl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzel | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ruehl
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