Rufft Surname

1,931,261st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 93 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rufft Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rufft Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany411:1,963,548108,338
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Canada111:3,349,599180,238
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Rufft Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rufft is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rufft? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rufft is the 1,931,261st most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. This surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Rufft are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most common in Germany, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 1,963,548. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Saxony-Anhalt, where 95 percent live, Bavaria, where 2 percent live and Berlin, where 2 percent live. Aside from Germany Rufft is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 44 percent live and Canada, where 12 percent live.

Rufft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rufft has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 4,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rufft Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Rufft are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% being registered with the political party.

Rufft earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.71% more than the national average, earning $53,813 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Roufft9110/
Ruff8935,264/
Ruft89114/
Rauff804,128/
Rouff80825/
Ruffe80634/
Reuff80154/
Rupff8056/
Rauft8012/
Ruhff808/
Ruffs805/
Rouft801/
Ruiff801/
Rusff800/
Rudff800/
Ruf7523,312/
Rouffe73110/
Rheuff7316/
Rahuff7310/
Rauvff731/
Rauffe730/
Rauf67225,401/
Rouf6758,588/
Rufz672,413/
Rupf671,258/
Rufe67490/
Ruhf67452/
Rufh6765/
Ruyf6763/
Rufs6742/
Ruif6725/
Rüff6725/
Rift6723/
Ruuf6723/
Reuf6721/
Rusf675/
Ruffová674/
Rhuf673/
Ruwf672/
Rruf672/
Ruvt672/
Rutf671/
Rutv671/
Rúff671/
Ruftova671/
Rauffff671/
Rudf671/
Rubt671/
Ruvf671/
Rujf671/
Rzuf671/

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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 Rufft
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