View the most partisan surnames in The United States

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

The surname Ruther (Marathi: रुठेर) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Rüther or Ruthér. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

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

Ruther is the 232,104^th most common last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 4,188,245 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 65 percent of Ruther reside; 61 percent reside in North America and 61 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Ruther is also the 175,031^st most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 1,887 people.

It is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is borne by 1,028 people, or 1 in 352,587. In The United States Ruther is primarily found in: Ohio, where 13 percent live, California, where 10 percent live and Minnesota, where 8 percent live. Aside from The United States this surname occurs in 33 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 24 percent live and England, where 5 percent live.

Ruther Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Ruther has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ruther surname rose 631 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 185 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ruther Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Ruther are 8.49% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.26% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ruther earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.54% more than the national average, earning $46,836 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.39% less than the national average, earning $41,540 CAD per year.