View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Ruelle Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Ruelle is borne by more people in France than any other country or territory. It may also be found as: Ruellé. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruelle? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Ruelle is the 71,606^th most frequently occurring family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,056,932 people. The last name Ruelle occurs predominantly in Europe, where 87 percent of Ruelle reside; 86 percent reside in Western Europe and 85 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 1,100,117^th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 77 people.

It is most commonly used in France, where it is carried by 4,317 people, or 1 in 15,386. In France it is most common in: Hauts-de-France, where 24 percent live, Île-de-France, where 19 percent live and Grand Est, where 9 percent live. Beside France this surname exists in 32 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 24 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Ruelle Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Ruelle has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ruelle last name grew 2,103 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ruelle Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Ruelle last name are 2.4% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 50.83% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ruelle earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 80.6% less than the national average, earning R 46,092 per year; in United States they earn 0.95% more than the national average, earning $43,557 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.6% less than the national average, earning $49,386 CAD per year.