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

The last name Ruske (Russian: Руске) is borne by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It may occur as: Rüske or Ruškė. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

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

This last name is the 282,766^th most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 5,346,695 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 70 percent of Ruske are found; 65 percent are found in Western Europe and 65 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 3,159,357^th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 13 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 870 people, or 1 in 92,535. In Germany it is mostly found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 19 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 14 percent are found and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Germany Ruske exists in 24 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 14 percent are found and Brazil, where 9 percent are found.

Ruske Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Ruske has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 302 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 48 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Ruske Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is chiefly Anglican (74%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Ruske surname are 1.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55% registered with the 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.