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

Ruiter is found most frequently in The Netherlands. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

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

The surname Ruiter is the 51,883^rd most numerous family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 738,204 people. Ruiter occurs predominantly in Europe, where 68 percent of Ruiter live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 67 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 219,865^th most numerous given name throughout the world, borne by 1,285 people.

It is most frequent in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 6,195 people, or 1 in 2,726. In The Netherlands Ruiter is most numerous in: North Holland, where 27 percent are found, Gelderland, where 14 percent are found and Overijssel, where 14 percent are found. Aside from The Netherlands Ruiter exists in 42 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent are found and South Africa, where 11 percent are found.

Ruiter Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Ruiter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ruiter last name grew 1,735 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ruiter Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Ruiter surname are 32.69% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 79.46% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ruiter earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 19.18% less than the national average, earning 279,715 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 42.86% less than the national average, earning R 135,792 per year; in United States they earn 5.11% more than the national average, earning $45,356 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.72% more than the national average, earning $57,991 CAD per year.