Ruloff Surname

683,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 435 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Argentina

Ruloff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruloff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1721:468,05540,982
Argentina1311:326,28625,825
United States791:4,588,088240,017
Switzerland191:432,25931,718
Canada121:3,070,466169,836
Wales81:386,81619,671
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States741:678,63144,191

Ruloff (26) may also be a first name.

Ruloff Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ruloff Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ruloff occurs more in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruloff? popularity and diffusion

It is the 683,026th most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 16,752,979 people. The last name Ruloff occurs mostly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Ruloff live; 44 percent live in Western Europe and 44 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly held forename throughout the world, borne by 26 people.

The last name Ruloff is most widespread in Germany, where it is held by 172 people, or 1 in 468,055. In Germany Ruloff is mostly found in: Saarland, where 42 percent live, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 33 percent live and Brandenburg, where 16 percent live. Excluding Germany Ruloff is found in 11 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 30 percent live and The United States, where 18 percent live.

Ruloff Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ruloff has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ruloff surname increased 107 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ruloff Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ruloff surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ruloff earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 11.36% more than the national average, earning $48,051 USD per year and in Canada they earn 32.44% more than the national average, earning $65,802 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruloffs9292/
Ruhloff9280/
Rulhoff9231/
Rouloff9229/
Rutloff921/
Rusloff921/
Ruloffe920/
Rulof91133/
Ruttloff86356/
Ruthloff8622/
Ruilloff860/
Roloff8310,061/
Rulofs83296/
Rullof8383/
Roulof8382/
Riloff8350/
Rulaff8321/
Rulhof8316/
Roulouffe801/
Rolloff77274/
Rieloff77124/
Roeloff7757/
Ruyloft7756/
Ruijlof775/
Rolhoff774/
Rolofff771/
Rholoff771/
Ruslaff771/
Rhutlof770/
Rolof73340/
Rulov7342/
Rulaf7322/
Rulow739/
Rilof731/
Ruttloof710/
Rulyov672,038/
Rollof67137/
Rolaff67125/
Roelof67116/
Rullow67107/
Ruslov6791/
Ruloph6789/
Ruhlow6771/
Rulova6769/
Rulovs6723/
Raulov6723/
Ruhlov6710/
Ruliov677/
Reulov676/
Ruelaf672/
Raulaf671/
Rielof671/
Rolhof671/
Rutlow670/
Roulow670/
Roloof670/
Rulauf670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ruloff
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