Rupp Surname

11,948th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46,990 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rupp Surname Definition:

(German) Descendant of Ruppo (fame), a pet form of names beginning with Hrodb-, as Hrotbald.

Rupp Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany22,4231:3,590388
United States15,9651:22,7032,848
Austria2,3041:3,696375
Switzerland1,9791:4,150593
Brazil8171:262,02510,072
Russia6811:211,63423,101
France5151:128,97619,668
Argentina4781:89,4217,534
Canada2861:128,83113,423
Thailand2141:330,08657,008
Hungary2051:47,8845,129
Kazakhstan1241:142,60114,481
Netherlands1171:144,33521,873
England1081:515,90832,533
Poland1001:380,08741,573
Australia811:333,28028,364
Lithuania701:43,3517,190
Peru491:648,65615,868
Sweden421:234,44716,276
South Africa401:1,354,44373,245
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Spain361:1,298,66842,856
New Zealand341:133,18615,994
Ukraine331:1,379,476113,823
Luxembourg301:19,3514,315
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Belgium261:442,17945,013
Belarus181:527,83748,523
Czechia171:625,49860,070
Slovenia111:226,15215,984
Denmark111:513,15632,022
India91:85,229,487684,495
Kyrgyzstan71:853,23652,732
Slovakia71:762,35073,078
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Liechtenstein61:6,396809
Israel51:1,711,52784,568
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
China51:273,464,31313,838
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Cambodia31:5,162,38210,688
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Costa Rica21:2,390,03410,205
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Kosovo21:930,93412,188
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
United States Virgin Islands21:55,1886,229
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England221:1,107,97142,566
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,8321:17,7332,261

The alternate forms: Rüpp (82) are calculated separately.

Rupp (109) may also be a first name.

Rupp Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) Descendant of Ruppo (fame), a pet form of names beginning with Hrodb-, as Hrotbald.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Rupp Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rupp (Hindi: रूप्प, Marathi: रुपा, Russian: Рупп) is found most frequently in Germany. It can also be rendered as: Rüpp. Click here to see other potential spellings of Rupp.

How Common Is The Last Name Rupp? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 11,948th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 155,087 people. The surname Rupp occurs predominantly in Europe, where 61 percent of Rupp live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 57 percent live in Germanic Europe. Rupp is also the 900,062nd most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 109 people.

This surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 22,423 people, or 1 in 3,590. In Germany it is most numerous in: Baden-Württemberg, where 35 percent are found, Bavaria, where 24 percent are found and Hesse, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Germany it is found in 72 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 34 percent are found and Austria, where 5 percent are found.

Rupp Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rupp has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rupp surname grew 564 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 491 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rupp Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (90%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Rupp surname are 22.76% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.53% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rupp earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 38.49% less than the national average, earning S/. 11,923 per year; in South Africa they earn 2.42% more than the national average, earning R 243,384 per year; in United States they earn 5.21% more than the national average, earning $45,395 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.97% less than the national average, earning $47,216 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rüpp9282/
Raupp896,194/
Ruppe892,804/
Roupp89474/
Rupps89313/
Hrupp8917/
Rupph896/
Ruppf892/
Ruupp891/
Rup8610,267/
Rouppe8096/
Hruppe801/
Rauppp801/
Rauppe801/
Reuppe801/
Rupe755,475/
Raup753,225/
Roup752,608/
Rupf751,258/
Rups75512/
Hrup75200/
Ruph75155/
Ruip7588/
Rupt7588/
Rusp7586/
Rujp7563/
Årup757/
Ruup753/
Ruhp752/
Rutp752/
Rupz751/
Rrup751/
Reup750/
Ruppová7319/
Ruppova733/
Ru67139,980/
Rauph671,230/
Roupe67964/
Raupe67272/
Rahup67255/
Hørup67225/
Rouph6782/
Raups6743/
Reups6743/
Rørup6721/
Rærup677/
Rårup674/
Ruuph674/
Hærup673/
Reupe673/
Rupsh672/
Ruupf672/
Roepp671/
Rohup671/
Roups671/
Roupt671/
Russp671/
Rudpe671/
Reuph671/
Rauup671/
Hårup671/
Rauppová671/
Rhoup671/
Ruphe671/
Rhuup671/
Roupf670/
Roopp670/
Rousp670/

Rupp Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rupp in the Hindi language
रूप्पruppa-
Rupp in the Marathi language
रुपाrupa-
Rupp in the Russian language
Руппrupp-

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