Rutley Surname

297,671st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,280 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Turks and Caicos Islands

Rutley Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller at 1 the Root-Lea [v. under Rutland, and + Middle English ley, Old English leáh, a meadow] (occasionally) 2 the Red Lea [Old English reód + leáh]

Rutley Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4641:781,16160,501
Canada3391:108,68911,660
England2441:228,35319,058
Australia2031:132,98414,423
New Zealand121:377,36028,765
Wales71:442,07621,198
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Turks and Caicos Islands11:34,329862
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England2111:115,52311,173
Wales261:60,3242,968
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States791:635,68042,122

Rutley (21) may also be a first name.

Rutley Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller at 1 the Root-Lea [v. under Rutland, and + Middle English ley, Old English leáh, a meadow] (occasionally) 2 the Red Lea [Old English reód + leáh]

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

A location name in Worcestershire.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Rutley Last Name Facts

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

Rutley is borne by more people in The United States than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rutley? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 297,671st most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 5,693,395 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Rutley reside; 63 percent reside in North America and 63 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,368,944th most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 21 people.

Rutley is most frequently used in The United States, where it is carried by 464 people, or 1 in 781,161. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: New York, where 13 percent are found, Maryland, where 13 percent are found and Alabama, where 12 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 26 percent are found and England, where 19 percent are found.

Rutley Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rutley has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 587 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 116 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it declined 73 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rutley Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rutley surname are 10.07% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 56.84% registered with the political party.

The amount Rutley earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 15.66% less than the national average, earning $36,390 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.12% less than the national average, earning $47,138 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Routley922,031/
Ruttley92619/
Rautley9235/
Ruthley922/
Rudtley921/
Reutley921/
Rustley920/
Ruley911,631/
Rutle9191/
Rutly912/
Ruttle83996/
Routly83346/
Rusley83229/
Rutler83216/
Rouley83154/
Ritley83109/
Rustle8319/
Ruhley8316/
Rulley833/
Rutled833/
Rautle832/
Ruthle832/
Rauley832/
Ruleya831/
Rotley831/
Reutle831/
Hruley831/
Ruleyi831/
Rutlye830/
Reuley830/
Rutles830/
Rule8019,460/
Ruly80245/
Rustler771,036/
Rothley77351/
Reustle77301/
Roulley77102/
Reutler7755/
Ruttler7742/
Ruihley7738/
Rittley7725/
Ruettle772/
Rousley771/
Russtle771/
Rustlee771/
Rusttle771/
Rutlett771/
Ridtley771/
Ritlley771/
Rootley771/
Ruitele771/
Rausley770/
Rottley770/
Reusley770/
Raulley770/
Ruitler770/
Ruttles770/
Rutledt770/
Rietley770/
Rutelle770/
Reule734,809/
Rhule734,158/
Raule731,824/
Ruyle731,676/
Ruhle731,428/
Rulle731,259/
Roley731,158/
Rouly73812/
Roule73757/
Rully73727/
Ruler73345/
Rauly73261/
Rulet73130/
Ruile73128/
Rulya73112/
Rulhe73109/
Rules7392/
Rutli7385/
Ritle7370/
Rulie7354/
Rusle7347/
Ruliy7324/
Ruhly7321/
Rulay7318/
Rutla7312/
Rotle736/
Reuly735/
Rulei734/
Rulee733/
Ruily733/
Rulue732/
Rulyo732/
Rulea732/
Rulae731/
Ruled731/
Rulez731/
Rhuly731/
Ruleh731/
Ruule731/
Rotly730/
Rulyy730/
Rutillet7115/
Raustler7114/
Reustler717/
Rusztler713/
Ruthelly713/
Ruttelle712/
Routhler711/
Ruthlech711/
Hrautlei711/
Rautleht711/
Ruteelle711/
Routless710/
Rutletch710/
Ruthless710/
Routelle710/
Rautlett710/
Roulet676,705/
Raulet672,290/
Rolley671,835/
Reulet67704/
Roulle67640/
Rittle67538/
Rusler67471/
Raulea67413/
Ruiles67376/
Roulez67310/
Ruller67253/
Rahule67216/
Rouhly67170/
Roules67154/
Raulie67140/
Ruslee67124/
Routla67119/
Rooley67109/
Rullet6793/
Ruliya6781/
Reules6777/
Ruille6768/
Reuler6763/
Rulyah6754/
Rulajy6748/
Rottle6742/
Rullay6734/
Rullie6734/
Ruttla6732/
Rullya6729/
Rulhes6724/
Ruules6723/
Raules6720/
Ruthla6719/
Ruslet6718/
Rautla6716/
Raulle6712/
Roulie6712/
Rulles6711/
Rauler679/
Rustli679/
Roulee678/
Rouler677/
Raulay677/
Roulay677/
Ritloy677/
Ruleas676/
Ruilay675/
Rhoule675/
Rotlhe675/
Ruthli675/
Ruutli675/
Rulahe674/
Ruilei674/
Roleya674/
Rulych674/
Reully673/
Ruetli673/
Rutlap673/
Rulayi673/
Rouleu673/
Raully673/
Ruilez673/
Rothly673/
Rhules672/
Reulle672/
Roulea672/
Ruhler672/
Roully672/
Reulea672/
Ruilly672/
Rhutielle672/
Rhutielly672/
Ruslay672/
Rulher672/
Rzauly671/
Rulyas671/
Rothle671/
Routeller671/
Rutlia671/
Ruulet671/
Ruulhe671/
Ruyles671/
Rietle671/
Reuleh671/
Reuteller671/
Ruless671/
Rauhle671/
Rauleu671/
Rhulle671/
Rhulye671/
Roulée671/
Rullep671/
D'Reustle671/
Rhaule671/
Raulez671/
Rulaya671/
Ruiler671/
Rotlee671/
Rujhle671/
Rhully671/
Reusle670/
Rutlis670/
Ruhlee670/
Rulett670/
Rusles670/
Rutlas670/
Rusteller670/
Rithly670/

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