Ruks Surname
Approximately 670 people bear this surname
Ruks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 204 | 1:186,317 | 25,374 |
| Germany | 125 | 1:644,044 | 50,561 |
| Latvia | 93 | 1:22,044 | 3,325 |
| United States | 90 | 1:4,027,321 | 218,060 |
| Russia | 60 | 1:2,402,051 | 140,927 |
| Netherlands | 17 | 1:993,363 | 65,241 |
| Argentina | 14 | 1:3,053,101 | 127,728 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Canada | 12 | 1:3,070,466 | 169,836 |
| Belarus | 6 | 1:1,583,510 | 89,472 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 8 | 1:3,046,921 | 80,371 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Ruks (34) may also be a first name.
Ruks Demographics
Ruks Political Affiliation
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Ruks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruks Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ruks (Marathi: रुक्स, Russian: Рукс) is carried by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruks? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 493,410th most numerous family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 10,876,934 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Ruks are found; 34 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 30 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. Ruks is also the 1,775,424th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 34 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Poland, where it is borne by 204 people, or 1 in 186,317. Excluding Poland this surname is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 19 percent live and Latvia, where 14 percent live.
Ruks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ruks has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 750 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 163 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ruks Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Ruks surname are 5.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.33% registered with the political party.
Ruks earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.44% less than the national average, earning $33,898 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rucks | 89 | 2,562 | / |
| Rutks | 89 | 95 | / |
| Rukse | 89 | 54 | / |
| Rauks | 89 | 12 | / |
| Rukst | 89 | 4 | / |
| Ruksh | 89 | 4 | / |
| Rukhs | 89 | 4 | / |
| Rouks | 89 | 2 | / |
| Rueks | 89 | 0 | / |
| Ruikes | 80 | 214 | / |
| Raucks | 80 | 15 | / |
| Rukhsh | 80 | 10 | / |
| Rukshe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Roucks | 80 | 2 | / |
| Roukse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Roks | 75 | 2,296 | / |
| Riks | 75 | 246 | / |
| Rugs | 75 | 10 | / |
| Ruqs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rukz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rusx | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ruksova | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ricks | 67 | 26,838 | / |
| Rooks | 67 | 11,643 | / |
| Rocks | 67 | 6,523 | / |
| Rieks | 67 | 934 | / |
| Ruggs | 67 | 462 | / |
| Ruchs | 67 | 112 | / |
| Rukše | 67 | 71 | / |
| Rugås | 67 | 56 | / |
| Roeks | 67 | 43 | / |
| Roksz | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ruqus | 67 | 25 | / |
| Rokås | 67 | 9 | / |
| Raukx | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rikås | 67 | 6 | / |
| Roksø | 67 | 5 | / |
| Roksh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rougs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rokss | 67 | 4 | / |
| Riksh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rouxs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rucsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rucksová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roucs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruzsx | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rigks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rikss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruscs | 67 | 0 | / |
Ruks Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ruks in the Marathi language | ||
| रुक्स | ruksa | - |
| Ruks in the Russian language | ||
| Рукс | ruks | - |
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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
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- 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 Ruks
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