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
Ruto (Georgian: რუთო, Hindi: रुतो, Marathi: रुतो, Oriya: ରୁତ, Russian: Руто) is more frequently found in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruto? popularity and diffusion
It is the 15,430th most commonly occurring last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 201,715 people. Ruto is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ruto live; 97 percent live in East Africa and 79 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Ruto is also the 99,431st most frequent given name on earth It is held by 4,740 people.
The last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is borne by 34,664 people, or 1 in 1,332. In Kenya it is most numerous in: West Pokot County, where 21 percent live, Uasin Gishu County, where 13 percent live and Bomet County, where 12 percent live. Excluding Kenya this last name exists in 37 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 1 percent live and Uganda, where 1 percent live.
Ruto Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Ruto surname is primarily Orthodox (100%) in Belarus and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Ruto last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% 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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