Ruesink Surname
Approximately 1,025 people bear this surname
Ruesink Surname User-submission:
This surname is derived from the name of a farm named Rusink (first mentioned in 1473 as Ruessinck) near Zelhem in the Netherlands. The name of the farm likely refers to a certain Ruso (a nickname derived from German name hrod, meaning 'famous'.
Ruesink Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 702 | 1:24,056 | 3,902 |
| United States | 309 | 1:1,173,006 | 83,866 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 42 | 1:1,195,683 | 67,545 |
Ruesink Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname is derived from the name of a farm named Rusink (first mentioned in 1473 as Ruessinck) near Zelhem in the Netherlands. The name of the farm likely refers to a certain Ruso (a nickname derived from German name hrod, meaning 'famous'.)
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Average Ruesink Salary in
United States
$43,975 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ruesink Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruesink Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ruesink is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruesink? popularity and diffusion
Ruesink is the 354,857th most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 7,109,801 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 69 percent of Ruesink live; 69 percent live in Western Europe and 69 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This last name is most common in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 702 people, or 1 in 24,056. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: Gelderland, where 69 percent live, Overijssel, where 9 percent live and North Holland, where 6 percent live. Barring The Netherlands it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 30 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Ruesink Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ruesink has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 736 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ruesink Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ruesink last name are 46.38% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 93.15% registered with the party.
Ruesink earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.91% more than the national average, earning $43,975 USD per year.
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Footnotes
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