Ruhnau Surname

155,131st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,827 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Ruhnau Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruhnau Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany2,5951:31,0234,087
United States941:3,855,946211,262
Denmark601:94,0798,936
Australia211:1,285,51068,491
Austria181:473,08046,251
Poland61:6,334,792156,558
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
France21:33,211,361423,184
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
England11:55,718,059489,080
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Ruhnau Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruhnau is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ruhnau.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruhnau? popularity and diffusion

Ruhnau is the 155,131st most commonly held surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 2,577,837 people. The last name Ruhnau occurs predominantly in Europe, where 95 percent of Ruhnau are found; 93 percent are found in Western Europe and 93 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 2,595 people, or 1 in 31,023. In Germany Ruhnau is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 48 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 10 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 9 percent reside. Aside from Germany this last name occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside and Denmark, where 2 percent reside.

Ruhnau Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ruhnau has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 3,133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ruhnau Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ruhnau surname are 41.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 88.46% registered with the political party.

Ruhnau earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 47.92% more than the national average, earning $63,826 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Runau91115/
Ruhna9111/
Ruhyna837/
Raunau834/
Rouhna832/
Ruthna832/
Runeau831/
Rugnau831/
Ruhnna831/
Runnau831/
Ruhneu831/
Hrunau831/
Rounau830/
Runa8038,781/
Runu804,551/
Ruenayu77323/
Rouneau77105/
Ruinaut7758/
Ruinaud7712/
Rumnayu7710/
Rungayu774/
Ruineau773/
Ruhnash771/
Runnaud771/
Reunaud771/
Raunaus770/
Runhaus770/
Runas731,605/
Rungu731,181/
Runga731,043/
Rusna731,009/
Ruina73925/
Rugna73845/
Rauna73737/
Rouna73554/
Hruna73190/
Ronau73183/
Runah73180/
Reuna73150/
Ruhno73149/
Runaj73130/
Ruena73113/
Runai73104/
Rujna7399/
Runna7394/
Rinau7371/
Runut7360/
Rihna7338/
Runat7327/
Runea7327/
Rhona7323/
Ruyna7323/
Runus7321/
Rumha7319/
Ruuna7319/
Rumna7318/
Ruunu7317/
Runnu7315/
Runad7314/
Runay738/
Rguna738/
Rusnu737/
Ruinu736/
Runae733/
Rutna733/
Runhu732/
Rugnu732/
Rumhu731/
Runap731/
Runaz731/
Rounu731/
Runui731/
Runoa731/
Ruhnayat7138/
Rougnaux715/
Rounault711/
Runnaues710/
Rounhaus710/
Rouina672,383/
Ronnau67540/
Ruinah67250/
Ruynat67152/
Raugna67147/
Rienau67116/
Runaas67108/
Runaya67107/
Hrouna6784/
Rungai6783/
Runiya6779/
Hrauna6773/
Ruinat6764/
Raunah6752/
Rungay6750/
Rinayu6743/
Rahuna6734/
Rugnat6733/
Runatz6728/
Ruinea6728/
Runaji6724/
Rhauna6724/
Rrihna6721/
Runija6720/
Runoya6720/
Rounas6718/
Runuya6717/
Rousna6717/
Ruutna6714/
Runayo6713/
Ruenah6712/
Roenau6712/
Rusnap6712/
Rounay6712/
Runhou6712/
Ruusna6712/
Rohuna679/
Rounga679/
Runeha677/
Rhouna677/
Ruinas677/
Runajy676/
Runnas676/
Reunna675/
Hrruna675/
Rihnaj675/
Rrauna674/
Rusnad674/
Rungea674/
Rutnat674/
Rounah673/
Ruingu673/
Rugnas673/
Rhonna672/
Runoja672/
Runaye672/
Ruinga672/
Ruinai672/
Runhat672/
Rungna672/
Rugnai672/
Rumnaa671/
Rumnui671/
Runaia671/
Runais671/
Runajo671/
Runass671/
Runous671/
Ruinnu671/
Rhonea671/
Reunae671/
Raunat671/
Raugnauth671/
Ruinha671/
Ronhau671/
Rhunas671/
Raumnauth671/
Raunaj671/
Raunas671/
Raunay671/
Reuneu671/
Roumna671/
Rounai671/
Rounou671/
Runahe671/
Runaie671/
Ruunay671/
Runhay671/
Runnat671/
Runeja671/
Hrunaa671/
Rhungu671/
Runaha671/
Rungou671/
Runast671/
Runeus671/
Rugnuy671/
Ruenha671/
Runhui671/
Rrunga671/
Runnud670/
Rumnus670/

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