Ruthy Surname

1,263,456th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Liechtenstein

Ruthy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruthy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea671:121,69716,585
France281:2,372,240182,981
United States241:15,102,456529,929
Belgium221:522,57550,051
Denmark61:940,78647,603
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
England31:18,572,686338,250
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England51:4,875,074116,529
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Rüthy (12) are calculated separately.

Ruthy (8,632) may also be a first name.

Ruthy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ruthy is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may appear as: Rüthy. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruthy? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ruthy is the 1,263,456th most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 40,041,461 people. The last name Ruthy is predominantly found in Oceania, where 37 percent of Ruthy reside; 37 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 37 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Ruthy is also the 67,598th most frequently occurring given name at a global level, held by 8,632 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 121,697. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: New Ireland, where 34 percent are found, Eastern Highlands, where 15 percent are found and East New Britain, where 10 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea Ruthy exists in 20 countries. It is also common in France, where 15 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.

Ruthy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ruthy has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ruthy last name grew 2,400 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 40 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ruthy Last Name Statistics demography

Ruthy earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 21.29% less than the national average, earning $33,962 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rüthy9312/
Rusthy9115/
Ruthey9114/
Routhy916/
Rauthy913/
Ruethy912/
Ruty89463/
Ruszthy8312/
Routhey831/
Rutthay831/
Routhyo831/
Ruthe801,985/
Ruthi801,636/
Rutty801,443/
Rutha801,148/
Rithy80904/
Routy80117/
Rothy8060/
Ruteh8027/
Rauty8011/
Rutay804/
Rutih803/
Rutoy803/
Ruthj801/
Rutyi801/
Rutey800/
Ruther731,740/
Ruthes731,701/
Routhe73354/
Rothey73236/
Rauthe73210/
Rustay73188/
Rusthi73157/
Rutaya73127/
Reuthe73110/
Ruthie7384/
Ruitha7375/
Rautiy7372/
Ruthit7353/
Rutich7350/
Ruszty7328/
Routha7324/
Rautoy7324/
Rautha7323/
Ruthér7321/
Rustøy7317/
Ruetty7315/
Rodthy7314/
Routhi7312/
Rautay7311/
Rutthe738/
Rustey738/
Reutty737/
Ruttha737/
Rautyo737/
Rutych736/
Rustoy735/
Rutthi735/
Ruitay734/
Rithey734/
Ruytha734/
Rutesh733/
Rauthi733/
Rautuy733/
Routeh733/
Routey732/
Ruthai732/
Ruethi732/
Ruthez732/
Ruttey731/
Ruthea731/
Rotthy731/
Routuy731/
Ruthee731/
Ruthei731/
Ruthta731/
Ruttyo731/
Ritthy731/
Ruthis731/
Rithiy731/
Roethy731/
Routjh731/
Rhutha731/
Ruetyh731/
Ruithe731/
Rusthe731/
Rruthi731/
Ruethe730/
Ruthje730/
Ruta6720,984/
Reuther679,199/
Ruti672,540/
Rute671,736/
Roty671,084/
Rauther6780/
Ruszthi6751/
Raustys6737/
Rustich6729/
Rusthoi6727/
Rutaaya6722/
Routher6720/
Reuterh6715/
Roustay6710/
Ruethai679/
Ruttaya679/
Rutther676/
Rutuuha676/
Rutthet674/
Ruither673/
Ruté673/
Rushteh673/
Ruhther672/
Routhie672/
Ruttich672/
Rothhay671/
Roussty671/
Routaay671/
Routhee671/
Ruthish671/
Reuthes671/
Reutish671/
Rautaya671/
Rautehr671/
Rauthio671/
Ritthey671/
Rauttiy671/
Rzouthi671/
Routaya671/
Rusztay671/
Rutaaha671/
Reutech671/
Hroutha671/
Ruethie670/
Rusther670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ruthy
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