Ruehlow Surname

1,674,734th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 118 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Ruehlow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruehlow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1151:3,151,817182,069
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Ruehlow Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruehlow has its highest incidence in The United States. It can appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruehlow? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,674,734th most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 61,758,864 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 98 percent of Ruehlow reside; 98 percent reside in North America and 98 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 115 people, or 1 in 3,151,817. In The United States it is most frequent in: Wisconsin, where 53 percent live, Iowa, where 32 percent live and Washington, where 8 percent live. Not including The United States it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.

Ruehlow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ruehlow has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 3,833 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ruehlow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ruehlow surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 75% registered with the political party.

Ruehlow earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 0.9% less than the national average, earning $42,762 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruhlow9271/
Rulow839/
Rullow77107/
Rühlow77105/
Ruhlov7710/
Ruhloff7180/
Rulof67133/
Rulov6742/
Rilow677/
Rulyov622,038/
Ruloff62435/
Ruloph6289/
Rullof6283/
Rihlov6224/
Rulhof6216/
Ruliov627/
Ruelaf622/
Rielof621/
Rieloff57124/
Rulhoff5731/
Rielhof573/
Hruliov572/
Rilov5057/
Rulaf5022/
Rilof501/

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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 Ruehlow
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