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

Rules (Arabic: روليس, Oriya: ରୁେଲସ, Russian: Рулес) is borne by more people in Northern Ireland than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

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

This surname is the 1,943,350^th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 79,212,456 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 53 percent of Rules reside; 52 percent reside in Northern Europe and 52 percent reside in British Isles. It is also the 1,162,016^th most frequently occurring forename at a global level It is held by 70 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in Northern Ireland, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 57,657. In Northern Ireland Rules is mostly found in: Ulster, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Northern Ireland this surname exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 24 percent are found and England, where 14 percent are found.

Rules Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Rules has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Rules surname increased 260 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rules Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Anglican (88%) in Ireland.