Rutson Surname

1,628,521st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Rutson Surname Definition:

In Cumberland and Westmoreland, this is the usual corruption of Richardson.

Rutson Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England951:586,50635,379
United States201:18,122,947588,089
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England481:507,82027,631
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Rutson (82) may also be a first name.

Rutson Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

In Cumberland and Westmoreland, this is the usual corruption of Richardson.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Rutson Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rutson is most common in England. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rutson? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,628,521st most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. Rutson is predominantly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Rutson reside; 80 percent reside in Northern Europe and 80 percent reside in British Isles. Rutson is also the 1,060,447th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 82 people.

This surname is most frequent in England, where it is carried by 95 people, or 1 in 586,506. In England Rutson is mostly concentrated in: Buckinghamshire, where 21 percent live, Oxfordshire, where 19 percent live and Greater London, where 19 percent live. Outside of England this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 16 percent live and Brazil, where 2 percent live.

Rutson Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rutson has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Rutson last name increased 198 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it increased 182 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rutson Last Name Statistics demography

Rutson earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.43% more than the national average, earning $45,925 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Routson921,018/
Rutsohn926/
Rautson924/
Rhutson922/
Ruthson921/
Rutsson921/
Ruson9184/
Routsong86179/
Russon833,121/
Rouson83357/
Rotson83318/
Rushon8391/
Rudson8377/
Rutsen8336/
Rauson8333/
Ruison8312/
Rusong835/
Rguson833/
Rutsom831/
Reuson831/
Rucson831/
Rutzon831/
Ruzson831/
Rusoon831/
Rhuson830/
Routszong8024/
Rhoutsong8018/
Rousson771,994/
Roushon77471/
Routzon77120/
Russion77100/
Raudson7728/
Rútsson7713/
Russone7712/
Rutsane778/
Raushon777/
Russhon775/
Ruisong774/
Rushong773/
Ruddson772/
Rotsson771/
Russong771/
Russotn771/
Rausson771/
Ruthsan771/
Rushond771/
Russson771/
Ruxsoun771/
Rutzsen771/
Hrudson771/
Hrutsan771/
Routsan770/
Reusson770/
Russyon770/
Rousong770/
Rautzon770/
Routsen770/
Rausone770/
Reutsen770/
Rusan733,526/
Roson732,660/
Rusen732,253/
Ruzon73363/
Rusoń73145/
Rusom7323/
Rusén7311/
Rucon732/
Róson731/
Routzohn7141/
Rauttsen716/
Routzhon711/
Roussion711/
Routzone710/
Russonne710/
Roussone710/
Rosson675,753/
Russom672,008/
Ruzzon671,669/
Rutzen671,532/
Rousan67963/
Rushan67751/
Ruchon67658/
Rusjan67532/
Roshon67412/
Russen67392/
Rausan67325/
Reusen67311/
Ruysen67290/
Ruusen67208/
Rusian67196/
Rotsan67123/
Rotsen67106/
Russan67105/
Ruzsom67104/
Rauzon67102/
Rodson6783/
Rousom6755/
Ruisan6746/
Rousen6734/
Ruhsen6729/
Rusang6727/
Rausen6724/
Ruhsan6720/
Rosoon6715/
Rhusen6713/
Rausén679/
Rusane676/
Ruisen676/
Rudzon675/
Rooson674/
Hrusen673/
Rosion673/
Rocson673/
Rotsun673/
Rosoun672/
Roeson672/
Ruysan672/
Rusien672/
Ruusan671/
Rudsen671/
Rhusan671/
Russão671/
Rusand671/
Rouzon671/
Rudsan671/
Rujsan671/
Rutschann671/
Ruxsan671/
Ruzsán671/
Rusāne671/
Rausom670/
Rutsam670/
Rudsom670/
Hroson670/
Roucon670/

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