Ruelen Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Ruelen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 73 | 1:909,900 | 105,096 |
| Germany | 10 | 1:8,050,546 | 248,660 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Ruelen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruelen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ruelen occurs most in France. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruelen? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,047,559th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Ruelen are found; 99 percent are found in Western Europe and 87 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.
The last name Ruelen is most commonly held in France, where it is carried by 73 people, or 1 in 909,900. In France it is most prevalent in: Brittany, where 52 percent live, Île-de-France, where 25 percent live and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 22 percent live. Barring France this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 12 percent live and The Philippines, where 1 percent live.
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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 Ruelen
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