Ruetsch Surname

285,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,349 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
France
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Ruetsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruetsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
France9751:68,1269,437
Switzerland1751:46,9316,346
United States1361:2,665,139160,299
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Argentina241:1,780,97692,783
England51:11,143,612252,590
China21:683,660,78330,601
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Ruetsch Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruetsch is more frequently found in France than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruetsch? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 285,131st most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 5,402,184 people. The last name Ruetsch is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Ruetsch are found; 87 percent are found in Western Europe and 74 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

This last name is most frequent in France, where it is borne by 975 people, or 1 in 68,126. In France Ruetsch is most frequent in: Grand Est, where 86 percent are found, Île-de-France, where 3 percent are found and Nouvelle-Aquitaine, where 2 percent are found. Not including France this surname is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 13 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Ruetsch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ruetsch has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ruetsch surname expanded 1,943 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ruetsch Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ruetsch surname are 30.15% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 76.92% being registered to vote for the political party.

Ruetsch earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 23.31% more than the national average, earning $53,206 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruetsche93130/
Ruesch922,677/
Rutsch922,131/
Ruetch9223/
Rietsch861,440/
Ruesche86229/
Raetsch86184/
Roetsch8697/
Reitsch8691/
Ruthsch8638/
Reatsch8616/
Rudtsch866/
Reutsch865/
Reetsch861/
Ruestch861/
Routsch860/
Rueth83665/
Ruech83220/
Ruesh837/
Ruets835/
Rutsh834/
Rietzsch80111/
Raetzsch8060/
Rouesche803/
Roetzsch801/
Reutsche800/
Reitzsch800/
Ritsch771,227/
Ruisch77585/
Rütsch77116/
Rouech7772/
Routch7761/
Rautch7714/
Rueche779/
Reitch773/
Reatch772/
Rvesch772/
Ruitch771/
Ruiech771/
Rietch771/
Ruecht770/
Ruethe770/
Roetch770/
Ruesth770/
Reutsh770/
Rudsch770/
Reutch770/
Raetch770/
Rawietsch7517/
Ruet732,971/
Rues73290/
Ruec738/
Roueche71809/
Rütsche71742/
Roitsch71373/
Ruijsch71177/
Rwetshe7137/
Routche717/
Raitsch712/
Ruechth711/
Reutche711/
Ruheshe711/
Roedsch710/
Raedsch710/
Reich6762,782/
Rauch6749,483/
Roets679,422/
Reech677,759/
Rouet675,132/
Rouch673,924/
Ruest672,991/
Ruetz672,073/
Ruess672,071/
Reach671,800/
Raets671,214/
Riech67571/
Ruete67507/
Roitzsch67402/
Ruehs67349/
Rejch67269/
Ruehr67157/
Routs67135/
Ruyts67126/
Reits67118/
Ruich6797/
Reets6779/
Ruesz6773/
Ruese6770/
Reuts6759/
Ruedt6746/
Raitzsch6738/
Ruish6732/
Reyts6726/
Rauts6724/
Raech6721/
Reych6721/
Reats6714/
Ruscz6713/
Riets6711/
Ritsh6710/
Rwesh6710/
Reuch679/
Roech677/
Ruith676/
Roueh676/
Roues674/
Ruett673/
Rbech672/
Ruedh672/
Ruits672/
Rvesh671/
Rajitsch671/
Rhuet671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ruetsch
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