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

Ruske (Russian: Руске) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Rüske or Ruškė. For other possible spellings of Ruske click here.

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

This last name is the 282,766^th most commonly held surname on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,346,695 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Ruske reside; 65 percent reside in Western Europe and 65 percent reside in Germanic Europe. Ruske is also the 3,159,357^th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 13 people.

The last name Ruske is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 870 people, or 1 in 92,535. In Germany it is primarily concentrated in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent reside, Schleswig-Holstein, where 14 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany it occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent reside and Brazil, where 9 percent reside.

Ruske Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Ruske has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ruske last name expanded 302 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it contracted 48 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Ruske Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Anglican (74%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Ruske last name are 1.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55% being registered with the political party.

Ruske earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 34.24% more than the national average, earning $57,924 USD per year.