Ruhland Surname

53,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,638 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Ruhland Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruhland Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany6,6011:12,1961,571
United States2,1551:168,19417,041
France4381:151,65023,523
Austria1411:60,3939,409
Canada1021:361,23132,546
Brazil571:3,755,690104,031
Australia561:482,06636,890
Switzerland261:315,88124,844
Netherlands161:1,055,44866,951
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Spain71:6,678,86292,666
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
England41:13,929,515290,718
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1461:343,96426,445

The alternate forms: Rühland (120) are calculated separately.

Ruhland (17) may also be a first name.

Ruhland Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruhland has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also be found in the variant forms: Rühland. Click here for other potential spellings of Ruhland.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruhland? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 53,050th most commonly held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 756,126 people. The surname Ruhland is mostly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Ruhland live; 75 percent live in Western Europe and 70 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,694,839th most common first name globally, borne by 17 people.

This surname is most numerous in Germany, where it is borne by 6,601 people, or 1 in 12,196. In Germany it is mostly found in: Bavaria, where 47 percent are found, Baden-Württemberg, where 13 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 7 percent are found. Besides Germany this surname is found in 28 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 22 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.

Ruhland Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ruhland has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ruhland surname rose 1,476 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ruhland Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ruhland last name are 16.62% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.39% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ruhland earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 10.62% more than the national average, earning $47,730 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.27% less than the national average, earning $46,072 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rühland95120/
Ruhlandt93106/
Ruthland9349/
Ruehland9316/
Reuhland9310/
Rauhland930/
Ruland925,304/
Ruehlandt881/
Rutland867,984/
Rouland862,601/
Reuland861,091/
Rusland86420/
Rauland86232/
Rulland86136/
Rhuland86133/
Rueland8660/
Rulands8659/
Rholand869/
Rulhand862/
Ruhlamd861/
Ruiland861/
Rulandt861/
Ruyland860/
Ruhlandová824/
Roulland801,464/
Rautland8057/
Rühlandt8025/
Reutland8019/
Roulands803/
Rousland802/
Ruttland801/
Ruilland801/
Rouliand801/
Rutlland801/
Rholhand801/
Rutlands801/
Rholland801/
Rausland800/
Roland7784,464/
Riland77145/
Rüland77117/
Rulant772/
Rulond771/
Roehlandt751/
Rulandová751/
Rolland7160,237/
Roeland712,134/
Rieland71760/
Roulant71203/
Røiland7152/
Rolandt7126/
Rolaind713/
Rolannd712/
Raulant711/
Rooland711/
Rolyand711/
Hroland710/
Roulond710/
Roelandt673,939/
Rutllant6798/
Rollandt6722/
Roolandt674/
Rutlante673/
Rolleand672/
Roulante671/
Roullant671/
Roelland671/
Rielandt671/
Rollland671/
Rusliant671/

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