Ruto Surname
Approximately 36,128 people bear this surname
Ruto Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from a Kalenjin name given to a child born on a visit or journey.
Ruto Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 34,664 | 1:1,332 | 215 |
| Philippines | 477 | 1:212,239 | 33,123 |
| Uganda | 462 | 1:84,501 | 8,921 |
| Indonesia | 231 | 1:572,507 | 45,811 |
| Belarus | 76 | 1:125,014 | 18,114 |
| United States | 55 | 1:6,590,162 | 310,708 |
| England | 24 | 1:2,321,586 | 86,519 |
| France | 18 | 1:3,690,151 | 224,666 |
| Russia | 17 | 1:8,477,827 | 301,506 |
| Argentina | 16 | 1:2,671,463 | 118,579 |
| Italy | 11 | 1:5,559,699 | 110,230 |
| Zimbabwe | 10 | 1:1,543,824 | 78,460 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Malaysia | 6 | 1:4,915,704 | 170,578 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
Ruto (4,740) may also be a first name.
Ruto Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from a Kalenjin name given to a child born on a visit or journey.
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Ruto Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruto Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ruto (Georgian: რუთო, Hindi: रुतो, Marathi: रुतो, Oriya: ରୁତ, Russian: Руто) is found most frequently in Kenya. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruto? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ruto is the 15,430th most frequently held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 201,715 people. The last name Ruto occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ruto are found; 97 percent are found in East Africa and 79 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ruto is also the 99,431st most prevalent first name internationally. It is borne by 4,740 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is held by 34,664 people, or 1 in 1,332. In Kenya it is most frequent in: West Pokot County, where 21 percent are found, Uasin Gishu County, where 13 percent are found and Bomet County, where 12 percent are found. Besides Kenya this last name occurs in 37 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 1 percent are found and Uganda, where 1 percent are found.
Ruto Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Ruto last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 80% being registered with the party.
Ruto earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 28.32% more than the national average, earning $55,370 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutto | 89 | 31,906 | / |
| Rutoh | 89 | 3,354 | / |
| Rauto | 89 | 1,116 | / |
| Reuto | 89 | 309 | / |
| Rutoo | 89 | 148 | / |
| Rusto | 89 | 68 | / |
| Rutou | 89 | 66 | / |
| Routo | 89 | 54 | / |
| Ruuto | 89 | 44 | / |
| Rutho | 89 | 41 | / |
| Rueto | 89 | 17 | / |
| Ruito | 89 | 17 | / |
| Rutot | 89 | 13 | / |
| Rutoy | 89 | 3 | / |
| Rudto | 89 | 2 | / |
| Rutos | 89 | 2 | / |
| Rhuto | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ruttoh | 80 | 2,452 | / |
| Ruttho | 80 | 232 | / |
| Hrusto | 80 | 176 | / |
| Ruitto | 80 | 74 | / |
| Rautto | 80 | 61 | / |
| Routos | 80 | 36 | / |
| Reutoi | 80 | 36 | / |
| Rautou | 80 | 34 | / |
| Routou | 80 | 29 | / |
| Rautoy | 80 | 24 | / |
| Ruthop | 80 | 19 | / |
| Routho | 80 | 18 | / |
| Routto | 80 | 16 | / |
| Rutois | 80 | 13 | / |
| Rudtho | 80 | 8 | / |
| Rautho | 80 | 5 | / |
| Rustoy | 80 | 5 | / |
| Rustop | 80 | 4 | / |
| Rustos | 80 | 3 | / |
| Rousto | 80 | 3 | / |
| Reutou | 80 | 3 | / |
| Rahuto | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ruthod | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rautod | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rutoiz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruetto | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruttoo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruitot | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruttto | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruthho | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruzzto | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rushto | 80 | 1 | / |
| Reutoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ruta | 75 | 20,984 | / |
| Rito | 75 | 12,182 | / |
| Roto | 75 | 2,719 | / |
| Rusthoi | 73 | 27 | / |
| Rustoph | 73 | 4 | / |
| Rauthod | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rutthoh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rustouh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rutaová | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ruzztuo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rauta | 67 | 104,333 | / |
| Rutta | 67 | 4,605 | / |
| Routa | 67 | 1,333 | / |
| Rutha | 67 | 1,148 | / |
| Rusta | 67 | 1,148 | / |
| Ritho | 67 | 1,147 | / |
| Ritto | 67 | 1,092 | / |
| Rotto | 67 | 848 | / |
| Reuta | 67 | 748 | / |
| Ritoo | 67 | 509 | / |
| Ruita | 67 | 406 | / |
| Rotho | 67 | 188 | / |
| Rutas | 67 | 151 | / |
| Rutah | 67 | 90 | / |
| Rotou | 67 | 67 | / |
| Rhoto | 67 | 56 | / |
| Rodto | 67 | 38 | / |
| Ritoi | 67 | 36 | / |
| Rueta | 67 | 33 | / |
| Rihto | 67 | 30 | / |
| Rutat | 67 | 26 | / |
| Rutap | 67 | 18 | / |
| Rustoush | 67 | 17 | / |
| Rotoi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Rieto | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ridto | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ritoh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ritoy | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rhuta | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rituo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ruuta | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ruhta | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rutaa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roeto | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rutaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rutga | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rutau | 67 | 0 | / |
Ruto Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ruto in the Georgian language | ||
| რუთო | ruto | - |
| Ruto in the Marathi language | ||
| रुतो | ruto | - |
| Ruto in the Oriya language | ||
| ରୁତ | ruta | 83.33 |
| ରୁେତା | rueta | 16.67 |
| Ruto in the Hindi language | ||
| रुतो | ruto | 33.33 |
| रूतो | ruto | 33.33 |
| रूटो | ruto | 33.33 |
| Ruto in the Russian language | ||
| Руто | ruto | - |
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