Ruthford Surname
Approximately 355 people bear this surname
Ruthford Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 236 | 1:1,535,843 | 104,072 |
| South Africa | 88 | 1:615,656 | 46,403 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Jamaica | 2 | 1:1,434,974 | 11,081 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,429,866 | 40,727 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 36 | 1:677,094 | 32,515 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 127 | 1:395,423 | 29,402 |
Ruthford (56) may also be a first name.
Ruthford Demographics
Ruthford Political Affiliation
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Ruthford Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruthford Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ruthford is found most frequently in The United States. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruthford? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ruthford is the 793,288th most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 20,528,298 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Ruthford reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,321,957th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 56 people.
The last name Ruthford is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 236 people, or 1 in 1,535,843. In The United States Ruthford is most prevalent in: Washington, where 28 percent reside, California, where 12 percent reside and Minnesota, where 11 percent reside. Apart from The United States Ruthford is found in 9 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 25 percent reside and Australia, where 4 percent reside.
Ruthford Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ruthford has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 186 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it contracted 86 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ruthford Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Ruthford surname is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States those bearing the Ruthford surname are 4.35% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.58% being registered with the party.
The amount Ruthford earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 17.06% less than the national average, earning R 197,088 per year and in United States they earn 9.99% less than the national average, earning $38,839 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruethford | 94 | 1 | / |
| Rutford | 93 | 59 | / |
| Rushford | 88 | 1,686 | / |
| Rothford | 88 | 20 | / |
| Ruchford | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ruthfort | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ruthferd | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ruhfordt | 88 | 0 | / |
| Ruford | 86 | 2 | / |
| Rushsford | 82 | 0 | / |
| Rufford | 80 | 113 | / |
| Rusford | 80 | 46 | / |
| Rotford | 80 | 18 | / |
| Rudford | 80 | 12 | / |
| Rufoord | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ritford | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rushfor | 80 | 1 | / |
| Reuford | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rufor | 77 | 10 | / |
| Rouhfard | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rushfort | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rushfore | 75 | 0 | / |
| Rausford | 75 | 0 | / |
| Rusfor | 71 | 4 | / |
| Rufort | 71 | 2 | / |
| Roufor | 71 | 0 | / |
| Rufard | 71 | 0 | / |
| Rodford | 67 | 312 | / |
| Rotfort | 67 | 40 | / |
| Ruphard | 67 | 39 | / |
| Raufort | 67 | 20 | / |
| Rushfar | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rouhfar | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rustfar | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ridford | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rotforr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roufort | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rowford | 67 | 0 | / |
| Reufore | 67 | 0 | / |
| Ruffour | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Ruthford
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