Rusterholz Surname
Approximately 1,315 people bear this surname
Rusterholz Surname User-submission:
The Rusterholz surname means 'elm wood'. It derives from ruster (rüster), a synonym of ulme, which means 'elm tree', and holz, which means 'wood'.
Rusterholz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switzerland | 964 | 1:8,520 | 1,402 |
| United States | 126 | 1:2,876,658 | 169,773 |
| Argentina | 81 | 1:527,696 | 38,577 |
| Germany | 58 | 1:1,388,025 | 86,120 |
| France | 27 | 1:2,460,101 | 186,232 |
| Australia | 19 | 1:1,420,826 | 73,129 |
| Canada | 18 | 1:2,046,977 | 128,463 |
| Denmark | 10 | 1:564,472 | 34,222 |
| Austria | 7 | 1:1,216,491 | 80,919 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
The alternate forms: Rüsterholz (1) are calculated separately.
Rusterholz Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Rusterholz surname means 'elm wood'. It derives from ruster (rüster), a synonym of ulme, which means 'elm tree', and holz, which means 'wood'.
- girafalesRusterholz Demographics
Average Rusterholz Salary in
United States
$51,104 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rusterholz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rusterholz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rusterholz occurs more in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Rüsterholz. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rusterholz? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 291,033rd most prevalent surname globally, held by around 1 in 5,541,860 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 81 percent of Rusterholz live; 80 percent live in Western Europe and 71 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most common in Switzerland, where it is borne by 964 people, or 1 in 8,520. In Switzerland it is most numerous in: Canton of Zürich, where 58 percent are found, Canton of Vaud, where 7 percent are found and Canton of Schwyz, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Switzerland it exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 10 percent are found and Argentina, where 6 percent are found.
Rusterholz Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Rusterholz has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rusterholz last name grew 3,150 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Rusterholz Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Rusterholz are 42.89% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 89.66% being registered with the political party.
The amount Rusterholz earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 18.44% more than the national average, earning $51,104 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.09% less than the national average, earning $38,209 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rüsterholz | 97 | 1 | / |
| Rusterholtz | 95 | 392 | / |
| Ruesterholz | 95 | 20 | / |
| Ruterholz | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ruesterholtz | 91 | 7 | / |
| Rusteroltz | 90 | 6 | / |
| Risterholz | 90 | 2 | / |
| Rosterholz | 90 | 1 | / |
| Rusterohlz | 90 | 1 | / |
| Rusterholc | 90 | 0 | / |
| Rusterholts | 86 | 3 | / |
| Riesterholz | 86 | 0 | / |
| Rosterheulz | 76 | 0 | / |
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