Rulow Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Panama

Rulow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rulow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Rulow Last Name Facts

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

Rulow is more frequently found in Poland than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rulow? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 6,360,413th most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. Rulow is predominantly found in Europe, where 78 percent of Rulow reside; 78 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 78 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname Rulow is most frequently occurring in Poland, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 5,429,821. Not including Poland this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Panama, where 11 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Rulow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rulow has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name decreased 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rullow91107/
Ruhlow9171/
Roulow910/
Rutlow910/
Ruehlow83118/
Ruilowa839/
Rolow80208/
Rulof80133/
Rulov8042/
Rilow807/
Rulyov732,038/
Ruloff73435/
Rulofs73296/
Rollow73245/
Rühlow73105/
Ruslov7391/
Ruloph7389/
Rullof7383/
Roulof7382/
Rulova7369/
Rolowa7338/
Raulov7323/
Rulovs7323/
Rulhof7316/
Roliow7313/
Ruhlov7310/
Ruliov737/
Reulov736/
Ruilova672,881/
Ruloffs6792/
Ruhloff6780/
Ruyloft6756/
Rulhoff6731/
Rouloff6729/
Ruhlova677/
Raulova676/
Rullova676/
Ruijlof675/
Hrulova674/
Ruliova674/
Reulova673/
Roulova672/
Hruslov672/
Hruliov672/
Rusloff671/
Rutloph671/
Rutloff671/
Hrulovs671/
Ruloffe670/
Rhutlof670/

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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 Rulow
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