Ruths Surname
Approximately 773 people bear this surname
Ruths Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 304 | 1:704,192 | 25,854 |
| United States | 226 | 1:1,603,801 | 107,667 |
| Germany | 197 | 1:408,657 | 37,472 |
| Argentina | 14 | 1:3,053,101 | 127,728 |
| Finland | 14 | 1:392,622 | 26,475 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 78 | 1:643,829 | 42,510 |
Ruths (1,786) may also be a first name.
Ruths Demographics
Ruths Political Affiliation
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Ruths Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruths Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ruths is found most in Brazil. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruths? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ruths is the 442,270th most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 9,427,614 people. Ruths is primarily found in The Americas, where 66 percent of Ruths reside; 41 percent reside in South America and 39 percent reside in Luso-South America. Ruths is also the 181,002nd most widely held forename world-wide. It is borne by 1,786 people.
This surname is most widely held in Brazil, where it is held by 304 people, or 1 in 704,192. In Brazil Ruths is most common in: Paraná, where 76 percent live, Santa Catarina, where 12 percent live and São Paulo, where 8 percent live. Other than Brazil Ruths exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 29 percent live and Germany, where 25 percent live.
Ruths Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ruths has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ruths surname rose 290 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 50 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ruths Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ruths last name are 33.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 80.36% registered with the political party.
Ruths earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.05% less than the national average, earning $36,656 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutths | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ruthse | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ruts | 89 | 1,403 | / |
| Ruthsch | 83 | 38 | / |
| Roths | 80 | 586 | / |
| Rutts | 80 | 501 | / |
| Rutch | 80 | 260 | / |
| Hruts | 80 | 177 | / |
| Routs | 80 | 135 | / |
| Ruyts | 80 | 126 | / |
| Ruchs | 80 | 112 | / |
| Reuts | 80 | 59 | / |
| Rutse | 80 | 31 | / |
| Rauts | 80 | 24 | / |
| Ruthz | 80 | 10 | / |
| Rusts | 80 | 7 | / |
| Rutsh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ruits | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rutzs | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rutsch | 73 | 2,131 | / |
| Rooths | 73 | 121 | / |
| Rauchs | 73 | 111 | / |
| Routch | 73 | 61 | / |
| Rautch | 73 | 14 | / |
| Reutse | 73 | 7 | / |
| Rutche | 73 | 6 | / |
| Rautse | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ruitch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ruites | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rujtes | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rustch | 73 | 1 | / |
| Reutch | 73 | 0 | / |
| Reutsh | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rouchs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ruch | 67 | 14,753 | / |
| Rutz | 67 | 12,552 | / |
| Rots | 67 | 746 | / |
| Ruzh | 67 | 127 | / |
| Rutsche | 67 | 65 | / |
| Rucs | 67 | 40 | / |
| Ruds | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ruzs | 67 | 13 | / |
| Rutsova | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ruhz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Routche | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rudtsch | 67 | 6 | / |
| Reutsch | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rutc | 67 | 2 | / |
| Reutche | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruhc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruijtes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Routsch | 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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- 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 Ruths
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