Ruthmeyer Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Ruthmeyer Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruthmeyer Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany191:4,237,129172,669
United States141:25,889,924709,614
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Ruthmeyer Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ruthmeyer is borne by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruthmeyer? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ruthmeyer is the 3,432,070th most prevalent family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 58 percent of Ruthmeyer live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 58 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Germany, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 4,237,129. In Germany Ruthmeyer is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 100 percent reside. Beside Germany this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 42 percent reside.

Ruthmeyer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ruthmeyer has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ruthmeyer Last Name Statistics demography

Ruthmeyer earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.5% more than the national average, earning $44,229 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 Ruthmeyer
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