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
Average Ruks Salary in
United States
$33,898 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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) has its highest incidence in Poland. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruks? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ruks is the 493,410th most commonly held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 10,876,934 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 72 percent of Ruks reside; 34 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 30 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Ruks is also the 1,775,424th most prevalent given name world-wide It is held by 34 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Poland, where it is borne by 204 people, or 1 in 186,317. Outside of Poland it is found in 25 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 19 percent reside and Latvia, where 14 percent reside.
Ruks Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ruks has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ruks last name grew 750 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 163 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ruks Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Ruks surname are 5.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.33% being 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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