View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Ruh Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Ruh (Hindi: रूह, Marathi: रूह, Oriya: ରୁହ୍) is carried by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Rüh. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruh? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Ruh is the 101,908^th most frequently held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,573,984 people. Ruh is primarily found in Europe, where 40 percent of Ruh live; 39 percent live in Western Europe and 35 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 113,618^th most frequently occurring first name on earth, borne by 3,825 people.

The last name is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 1,528 people, or 1 in 237,211. In The United States Ruh is primarily concentrated in: California, where 11 percent reside, New York, where 10 percent reside and Ohio, where 9 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Ruh is found in 48 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 26 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 11 percent reside.

Ruh Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Ruh has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ruh last name rose 609 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ruh Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Ruh last name are 19.27% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.04% being registered to vote for the party.

Ruh earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.75% more than the national average, earning $46,493 USD per year.