Ruffert Surname
Approximately 657 people bear this surname
Ruffert Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 544 | 1:147,988 | 17,782 |
| United States | 80 | 1:4,530,737 | 237,840 |
| Italy | 23 | 1:2,658,986 | 96,069 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 28 | 1:1,793,524 | 92,026 |
The alternate forms: Rüffert (222) are calculated separately.
Ruffert (23) may also be a first name.
Ruffert Demographics
Average Ruffert Salary in
United States
$43,847 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ruffert Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruffert Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ruffert is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms: Rüffert. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruffert? popularity and diffusion
It is the 500,792nd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 11,092,155 people. The surname Ruffert occurs predominantly in Europe, where 88 percent of Ruffert live; 84 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly used given name internationally. It is borne by 23 people.
Ruffert is most commonly used in Germany, where it is held by 544 people, or 1 in 147,988. In Germany it is most numerous in: Hesse, where 13 percent reside, Brandenburg, where 10 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 10 percent reside. Excluding Germany it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 12 percent reside and Italy, where 4 percent reside.
Ruffert Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ruffert has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 286 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ruffert Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Ruffert are 1.23% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52% being registered to vote for the political party.
Ruffert earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.62% more than the national average, earning $43,847 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rüffert | 95 | 222 | / |
| Rueffert | 93 | 45 | / |
| Ruffer | 92 | 1,328 | / |
| Rufert | 92 | 94 | / |
| Rouffaert | 88 | 4 | / |
| Ruffier | 86 | 2,545 | / |
| Riffert | 86 | 802 | / |
| Rauffer | 86 | 72 | / |
| Rouffer | 86 | 25 | / |
| Reuffer | 86 | 16 | / |
| Raufert | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ruffart | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rufferd | 86 | 0 | / |
| Rufer | 83 | 2,986 | / |
| Rouffort | 80 | 175 | / |
| Rouffart | 80 | 161 | / |
| Rieffert | 80 | 29 | / |
| Rauffier | 80 | 2 | / |
| Riffertt | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rüffer | 77 | 2,803 | / |
| Raufer | 77 | 520 | / |
| Rifert | 77 | 354 | / |
| Reufer | 77 | 121 | / |
| Rufier | 77 | 20 | / |
| Rufart | 77 | 15 | / |
| Rupfer | 77 | 7 | / |
| Roufer | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rufort | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rüfert | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rufere | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ruhfer | 77 | 0 | / |
| Rufferová | 75 | 103 | / |
| Rufertová | 75 | 10 | / |
| Rufferova | 75 | 1 | / |
| Roufertth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rufford | 71 | 113 | / |
| Riffort | 71 | 78 | / |
| Riefert | 71 | 67 | / |
| Riffart | 71 | 53 | / |
| Raupfer | 71 | 25 | / |
| Raufort | 71 | 20 | / |
| Roufart | 71 | 16 | / |
| Ruphert | 71 | 7 | / |
| Rifferd | 71 | 3 | / |
| Raufher | 71 | 1 | / |
| Roufort | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reuffir | 71 | 1 | / |
| Riffirt | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ruthfer | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ruffire | 71 | 0 | / |
| Rüfer | 67 | 124 | / |
| Ruferová | 67 | 76 | / |
| Riffarth | 67 | 9 | / |
| Ruthferd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rushferd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rauffard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rieferth | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruferova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rufir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruffuire | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ruhfordt | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Ruffert
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