Rusten Surname

265,986th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,470 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Norway
Highest density in:
Norway

Rusten Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rusten Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Norway9961:5,163492
United States3111:1,165,46383,401
Australia471:574,37741,856
Sweden231:428,12030,474
Argentina221:1,942,88297,983
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
South Africa101:5,417,770150,016
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
England31:18,572,686338,250
Finland31:1,832,23457,803
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States641:784,66749,209

The alternate forms: Rustén (9) & Rüsten (1) are calculated separately.

Rusten (249) may also be a first name.

Rusten Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rusten occurs in Norway more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Rustén or Rüsten. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rusten? popularity and diffusion

It is the 265,986th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 4,957,514 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 71 percent of Rusten live; 70 percent live in Northern Europe and 70 percent live in Scandinavia. Rusten is also the 565,047th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 249 people.

It is most widely held in Norway, where it is borne by 996 people, or 1 in 5,163. In Norway Rusten is most prevalent in: Eastern Norway, where 71 percent reside, Western Norway, where 23 percent reside and Central Norway, where 2 percent reside. Other than Norway this last name is found in 25 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 21 percent reside and Australia, where 3 percent reside.

Rusten Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rusten has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rusten surname expanded 486 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rusten Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rusten surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rusten earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 6.37% less than the national average, earning 324,032 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 84.78% less than the national average, earning R 36,168 per year; in United States they earn 9.02% more than the national average, earning $47,043 USD per year and in Canada they earn 3.03% less than the national average, earning $48,180 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rustén949/
Rüsten941/
Rustøen9252/
Rudsten9223/
Rustuen9221/
Rusteen929/
Rausten928/
Rustien928/
Rousten923/
Rustoen921/
Rusteng921/
Rushten920/
Rustenn920/
Ruten91110/
Rustn911/
Ruistuen8626/
Raustien861/
Rhausten861/
Rutten8314,219/
Rustin833,367/
Rosten831,398/
Rustem83743/
Ruiten83545/
Routen83294/
Ruyten83238/
Ruthen83215/
Reuten83168/
Rutend8375/
Rauten8331/
Risten8328/
Rustyn8327/
Ruteng8321/
Rutien835/
Ruxten830/
Rustenova8025/
Raustienė808/
Rutn803/
Rustina772,073/
Ruijten77290/
Risteen77212/
Rusztyn77193/
Routten77139/
Rusting77119/
Rutienė7794/
Routien7761/
Rostien7756/
Roustem7756/
Roustin7745/
Rushtyn7736/
Roshten7724/
Ruthuen7714/
Riesten7712/
Rossten773/
Ruchten773/
Raustin772/
Rutstin772/
Routhen772/
Rushtin771/
Rustinn771/
Rutteen771/
Reuthen771/
Hristen771/
Rishten771/
Rostøen771/
Rustion770/
Ruistin770/
Reutten770/
Roosten770/
Ristoen770/
Rushtenova751/
Roten733,492/
Rutin73266/
Rutyn735/
Rutem733/
Ruytn732/
Rutne731/
Rautn731/
Ruttn730/
Rousting718/
Rhustina715/
Reutienė713/
Rustting711/
Rusttion711/
Rautienė711/
Reusting711/
Rushtyna711/
Rautemnn710/
Rütten674,754/
Rhoten672,062/
Rutyna671,933/
Routin67559/
Rostin67549/
Ristin67546/
Reutin67423/
Roeten67393/
Rutina67373/
Rotten67295/
Rüstem67258/
Ruting67129/
Rustim6792/
Ruttyn6752/
Rostén6744/
Rooten6742/
Rautin6727/
Ruitin6721/
Reutyn6710/
Ruttin679/
Routengue679/
Rostyn678/
Ruttem677/
Rautén676/
Riestienė675/
Rutäng673/
Rustynova673/
Rution672/
Ruthin671/
Rustinova671/
Ruttenová671/
Roteen671/
Reutne671/
Rostèn671/
Ruttenova671/
Rotien671/
Rautyn671/

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Rusten Reference & Research

Rushton DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Rushton FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Rusten
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