Ruhner Surname

2,273,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 70 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Ruhner Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruhner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany611:1,319,76283,187
United States81:45,307,367917,113
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Ruhner Last Name Facts

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

Ruhner is found most frequently in Germany. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruhner? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,273,756th most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 104,107,799 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 89 percent of Ruhner live; 87 percent live in Western Europe and 87 percent live in Germanic Europe.

It is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 1,319,762. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: Saxony, where 75 percent live, Saxony-Anhalt, where 16 percent live and Brandenburg, where 3 percent live. Besides Germany this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 11 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Ruhner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ruhner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ruhner surname grew 114 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ruhner Last Name Statistics demography

Ruhner earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 9.71% less than the national average, earning $38,958 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruthner92726/
Ruhnert9210/
Ruehner920/
Runer91318/
Reuthner8693/
Ruithner862/
Rauthner861/
Runner832,404/
Rauner832,244/
Rhiner831,101/
Rutner83374/
Reuner83301/
Rujner83270/
Ruiner83200/
Rihner83180/
Runger83155/
Rouner83154/
Rhoner8367/
Rugner8330/
Rusner8313/
Runert837/
Runere836/
Hruner836/
Runier835/
Rumner831/
Ruyner830/
Ruener830/
Rumher830/
Rhuner830/
Ruttner77541/
Rautner77343/
Reutner77335/
Raunier77181/
Rhinier77140/
Reunert77107/
Routner7767/
Rhineer7761/
Runherd7755/
Runeare7750/
Rausner7731/
Ruinier7729/
Reusner7729/
Rounier7718/
Raunert7718/
Rungner7715/
Ruitner7711/
Rudtner778/
Runhert777/
Hrunert774/
Rhonner774/
Reunier772/
Reugner771/
Rhouner771/
Raunner771/
Raunear771/
Ruhynyr771/
Runhere771/
Rumnner771/
Rousner771/
Riehner771/
Rumnert770/
Runnier770/
Reunner770/
Ruinner770/
Ruinerd770/
Rhinear770/
Riner734,275/
Roner73965/
Runér739/
Rüner737/
Róner731/
Runearth7112/
Reuttner716/
Rousneir711/
Riener671,869/
Ronner671,484/
Rineer671,336/
Rinier67357/
Rünger67309/
Rügner67283/
Rinear67281/
Reunir67218/
Raunerová6760/
Rooner6726/
Roener6713/
Ronier6711/
Ronher674/
Runyor674/
Ruinerová673/
Rounir671/
Runior671/
Raunir671/
Raunerova671/
Rinher671/
Rünner671/
Rineir670/
Rineur670/
Runair670/
Hroner670/

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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 Ruhner
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