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

Ruta (Arabic: روطا, Georgian: რუტა, Hindi: रूता, Marathi: रुता, Oriya: ରୁତ, Russian: Рута) occurs in Italy more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Růta, Rūta or Rúta. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The last name is the 25,667^th most widespread family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 347,291 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 48 percent of Ruta live; 26 percent live in Eastern Europe and 22 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 35,488^th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 21,769 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Italy, where it is carried by 3,966 people, or 1 in 15,420. In Italy Ruta is mostly concentrated in: Sicily, where 44 percent are found, Apulia, where 20 percent are found and Lazio, where 10 percent are found. Other than Italy Ruta exists in 85 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 18 percent are found and Rwanda, where 13 percent are found.

Ruta Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Ruta has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ruta last name grew 6,625 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ruta Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Ruta surname is predominantly Christian (50%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Belarus, Muslim (75%) in Kenya and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Ruta last name are 0.94% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 54.17% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ruta earn in different countries varies marginally. In Italy they earn 12.58% more than the national average, earning €33,809 per year; in United States they earn 17.33% more than the national average, earning $50,626 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.1% more than the national average, earning $56,192 CAD per year.