Ruitter Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Ruitter Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 61 | 1:1,319,762 | 83,187 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 16 | 1:3,138,668 | 142,671 |
Ruitter (33) may also be a first name.
Ruitter Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruitter Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ruitter occurs more in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruitter? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ruitter is the 2,436,415th most commonly occurring family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 117,541,063 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 98 percent of Ruitter are found; 98 percent are found in Western Europe and 98 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Ruitter is also the 1,807,719th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 33 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Germany, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 1,319,762. In Germany Ruitter is most common in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent are found. Without taking into account Germany Ruitter occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found.
Ruitter Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ruitter has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ruitter last name contracted 94 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Ruitter
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