Rutkin Surname

663,740th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 452 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Rutkin Surname Definition:

Bapt 'the son of Rudolph', diminutive Rudkin; compare Watkin, Wilkin, &c. As Rudolph, saving in the form of Rolf, was not common in England, it is probable Rudkin and Rudkins are of Dutch extraction and modern immigration. I find no early instances.

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Rutkin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3431:1,056,73277,214
Australia511:529,32739,816
Israel281:305,63026,425
England201:2,785,90397,972
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England281:870,54937,307
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Rutkin Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Bapt 'the son of Rudolph', diminutive Rudkin; compare Watkin, Wilkin, &c. As Rudolph, saving in the form of Rolf, was not common in England, it is probable Rudkin and Rudkins are of Dutch extraction and modern immigration. I find no early instances. (2) Nick.' the Rutterkin.' Since writing the above it has occurred to me that this is but the Dutch Rutterkin (v. Rutter). It would naturally be found on the East coast.

A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1896) by Charles Wareing Endell Bardsley

Rutkin Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rutkin (Russian: Руткин) is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Rutkin click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rutkin? popularity and diffusion

It is the 663,740th most widespread family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,122,889 people. This surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 75 percent of Rutkin reside; 74 percent reside in North America and 74 percent reside in Anglo-North America.

It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is held by 343 people, or 1 in 1,056,732. In The United States Rutkin is primarily concentrated in: California, where 25 percent are found, New York, where 22 percent are found and Florida, where 18 percent are found. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 11 percent are found and Israel, where 6 percent are found.

Rutkin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rutkin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rutkin last name increased 11,433 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 29 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rutkin Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rutkin last name are 8.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 61.67% being registered to vote for the party.

Rutkin earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 40.96% more than the national average, earning $60,823 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rautkin92149/
Rutkina9211/
Rautkina86234/
Rutkienė8656/
Ruthking861/
Rudkin834,260/
Rotkin83749/
Ritkin8310/
Rutken833/
Rutkyn833/
Rudkina77621/
Rothkin7759/
Rautkyn7729/
Rutchin7724/
Rootkin778/
Rutquin771/
Rotkienė7136/
Rautkyna7126/
Hrutcken710/
Rodkin674,061/
Rudken6768/
Rudkyn6755/
Rotkyn6737/
Ridkin6721/
Ritken672/
Rudkim671/
Rudkyna6268/
Roetken6227/
Hrudkyn6222/
Rudchin6216/
Rothken6212/
Rod'kin621/
Reutkem621/
Rutchen620/
Ruttchen5736/
Hrudkyna5725/
Rodkyn50231/

Rutkin Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rutkin in the Russian language
Руткинrutkin-

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