Ruskell Surname

1,465,390th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Ruskell Surname Definition:

For Roskell, q.v.

Ruskell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1071:3,387,467192,132
England331:1,688,42669,999
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland121:369,15613,616
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States271:1,859,95194,590

Ruskell Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

For Roskell, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

Ruskell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruskell occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruskell? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,465,390th most commonly used family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 50,258,937 people. The surname is mostly found in The Americas, where 74 percent of Ruskell live; 74 percent live in North America and 74 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 107 people, or 1 in 3,387,467. In The United States it is most frequent in: Minnesota, where 25 percent reside, Wisconsin, where 22 percent reside and Washington, where 14 percent reside. Aside from The United States this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 23 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Ruskell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ruskell has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 396 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 367 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ruskell Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Ruskell surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Ruskell surname are 37.85% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 84.62% registered with the political party.

Ruskell earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.68% less than the national average, earning $38,111 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruskel921/
Roskell86748/
Ruskill861/
Riskell860/
Ruskl831/
Ruschell80199/
Russcell802/
Rushcell801/
Roskeell800/
Ruskil773/
Riskel772/
Roskel771/
Reuschell7518/
Ruschel712,653/
Roskill7165/
Rishkel7120/
Russcel711/
Riskill711/
Risckel711/
Reuschel671,686/
Ruschill6786/
Rauschel6768/
Ruscl672/
Rishkill671/
Rouschel671/
Riskil621/
Ruschil5746/
Rüschel5720/
Rishkil573/
Risquel572/
Rozkiel571/
Rauschil5310/

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Footnotes

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