Rutgerson Surname

1,589,322nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 128 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Norway

Rutgerson Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rutgerson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Sweden321:307,71121,451
Argentina281:1,526,55084,030
Norway281:183,65321,594
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Rutgerson Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rutgerson is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Rutgerson click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rutgerson? popularity and diffusion

Rutgerson is the 1,589,322nd most frequently occurring surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 56,933,952 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 48 percent of Rutgerson reside; 48 percent reside in Northern Europe and 47 percent reside in Scandinavia.

This surname is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 34 people, or 1 in 10,660,557. In The United States Rutgerson is primarily found in: North Carolina, where 24 percent live, New York, where 21 percent live and Minnesota, where 15 percent live. Excluding The United States Rutgerson is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Sweden, where 25 percent live and Argentina, where 22 percent live.

Rutgerson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rutgerson has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 3,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rutgerson Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rutgerson surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 66.67% being registered with the party.

The amount Rutgerson earn in different countries varies marginally. In Norway they earn 1.09% less than the national average, earning 342,321 kr per year and in United States they earn 0.21% less than the national average, earning $43,059 USD per year.

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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
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  • 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 Rutgerson
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