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

Rutheford is found in The United States more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

The last name is the 1,931,261^st most frequent surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 78,360,709 people. The surname Rutheford is primarily found in The Americas, where 92 percent of Rutheford live; 91 percent live in North America and 90 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849^th most frequently held given name throughout the world, held by 11 people.

Rutheford is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 4,646,909. In The United States Rutheford is primarily concentrated in: Kentucky, where 21 percent are found, Colorado, where 18 percent are found and Indiana, where 9 percent are found. Barring The United States this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 8 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

Rutheford Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Rutheford has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rutheford surname decreased 33 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 73 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rutheford Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Rutheford last name are 25.96% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 72.73% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rutheford earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 21.35% less than the national average, earning $33,936 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.45% more than the national average, earning $53,883 CAD per year.