Rutnam Surname

369,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 974 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sri Lanka
Highest density in:
Sri Lanka

Rutnam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rutnam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sri Lanka8771:23,7273,118
United States511:7,107,038327,397
England211:2,653,24194,788
Canada151:2,456,373146,130
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Rutnam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rutnam is found most frequently in Sri Lanka. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rutnam? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rutnam is the 369,191st most frequently held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 7,482,080 people. Rutnam occurs mostly in Asia, where 90 percent of Rutnam live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most widespread in Sri Lanka, where it is held by 877 people, or 1 in 23,727. Other than Sri Lanka this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.

Rutnam Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rutnam has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Rutnam surname rose 2,550 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rutnam Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rutnam surname are 24.55% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 77.78% registered with the political party.

The amount Rutnam earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 98.87% more than the national average, earning $85,810 USD per year and in Canada they earn 60.33% more than the national average, earning $79,657 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruthnam92221/
Runam9111/
Runham83458/
Ritnam83186/
Rungam8327/
Raunam8321/
Rusnam8318/
Rounam839/
Rutnan836/
Rotnam835/
Ruhnam832/
Runamm831/
Rugnam831/
Rusnaam7754/
Runngam7726/
Runhamn779/
Rothnam772/
Rithnam771/
Routnan771/
Rittnam771/
Rotnaim771/
Rotneam771/
Runeame771/
Reunnam771/
Runom73130/
Runan7394/
Ronam7318/
Rhounaim71239/
Reunngam716/
Reungnam713/
Rungneam711/
Rhounaym711/
Rusnan67587/
Rungan67309/
Runane6738/
Runang6738/
Rotnom6733/
Rotnan6713/
Runhan6711/
Rungom677/
Runnan677/
Ruinan675/
Rhonam674/
Ruhnan674/
Rumnan673/
Raunan673/
Rutnon673/
Rugnan673/
Hrunan672/
Runain671/
Runand671/
Ronaim671/
Ruynan671/
Runean671/
Ronnam671/
Roonam671/
Rounan670/
Runant670/

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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 Rutnam
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