Ruprecht Surname

88,232nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,445 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Ruprecht Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruprecht Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,9501:41,2855,440
United States1,4141:256,33624,269
Switzerland6131:13,3982,213
Austria4531:18,7982,918
Australia2021:133,64214,486
Czechia1461:72,83212,257
Poland1381:275,42633,676
Brazil1371:1,562,58651,889
France881:754,80492,996
Hungary721:136,33712,556
Canada581:635,26952,014
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Denmark311:182,08815,299
Argentina201:2,137,171104,027
Sweden201:492,33835,486
England161:3,482,379114,324
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Zimbabwe41:3,859,560114,807
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1651:304,35624,088

Ruprecht (764) may also be a first name.

Ruprecht Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruprecht occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruprecht? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 88,232nd most frequently used last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,338,392 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 65 percent of Ruprecht are found; 57 percent are found in Western Europe and 54 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 297,080th most frequently occurring first name globally, borne by 764 people.

The surname Ruprecht is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 1,950 people, or 1 in 41,285. In Germany it is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 18 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 16 percent live and Saxony-Anhalt, where 15 percent live. Apart from Germany this surname exists in 33 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent live and Switzerland, where 11 percent live.

Ruprecht Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ruprecht has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ruprecht surname rose 857 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 800 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ruprecht Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ruprecht last name are 4.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 57.89% registered with the political party.

The amount Ruprecht earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 12.41% more than the national average, earning $48,503 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.31% more than the national average, earning $53,314 CAD per year.

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Ruprecht Reference & Research

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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 Ruprecht
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