Rutishauser Surname

171,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,509 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Rutishauser Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rutishauser Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2,1651:3,793535
United States2161:1,678,051111,588
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
Canada231:1,601,982107,690
Costa Rica181:265,5592,987
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
Australia111:2,454,155103,534
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
England71:7,959,723202,100
Argentina31:14,247,805235,975
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
France21:33,211,361423,184
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Rütishauser (1) are calculated separately.

Rutishauser Last Name Facts

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

Rutishauser is found in Switzerland more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Rütishauser. Click here to see other potential spellings of Rutishauser.

How Common Is The Last Name Rutishauser? popularity and diffusion

It is the 171,573rd most commonly used family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,904,562 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 88 percent of Rutishauser reside; 87 percent reside in Western Europe and 84 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The surname Rutishauser is most numerous in Switzerland, where it is borne by 2,165 people, or 1 in 3,793. In Switzerland Rutishauser is most frequent in: Canton of Thurgau, where 34 percent are found, Canton of Zürich, where 25 percent are found and Canton of St Gallen, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Switzerland it exists in 22 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 9 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Rutishauser Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rutishauser has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rutishauser surname grew 2,160 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 700 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rutishauser Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rutishauser last name are 18.54% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 65.31% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Rutishauser earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 48.25% less than the national average, earning R 122,976 per year; in United States they earn 41.82% more than the national average, earning $61,195 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.68% more than the national average, earning $55,982 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rütishauser971/
Ruitishauser961/
Rutischauser961/
Ruthishauser961/
Rutishausser960/
Rutishuser951/
Rutishaucer913/
Rutishouser910/
Ruteshauser910/
Ruteshouser825/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rutishauser
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