Ruels Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Ruels Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
Ruels Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruels Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ruels is found most frequently in Brazil. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of Ruels click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruels? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most numerous last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 83 percent of Ruels are found; 50 percent are found in South America and 50 percent are found in Luso-South America.
It is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 71,358,111. In Brazil it is most frequent in: Rio de Janeiro, where 100 percent live. Other than Brazil it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Canada, where 17 percent live and Taiwan, where 17 percent live.
Ruels Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ruels has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ruels last name declined 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Ruels
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