Ruttu Surname

1,028,911th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 245 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Estonia

Ruttu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruttu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1191:444,88831,116
Indonesia551:2,404,531143,692
South Africa361:1,504,93677,557
Estonia271:48,9569,235
India51:153,413,076951,030
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

Ruttu (181) may also be a first name.

Ruttu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruttu (Hindi: रूत्तू, Marathi: ऋतु) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruttu? popularity and diffusion

Ruttu is the 1,028,911th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 29,745,085 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Ruttu live; 49 percent live in East Africa and 49 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 677,199th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 181 people.

The surname Ruttu is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 444,888. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kagera Region, where 99 percent reside and Mwanza Region, where 1 percent reside. Not including Tanzania it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 22 percent reside and South Africa, where 15 percent reside.

Ruttu Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ruttu has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ruttu surname fell 89 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ruttu Last Name Statistics demography

Ruttu earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 64.58% more than the national average, earning R 391,116 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Routtu9140/
Ruuttu9120/
Ruttau9113/
Rauttu919/
Rutthu913/
Ruittu911/
Rutu89574/
Rautthu831/
Reuttus830/
Rautu8016,099/
Routu802,077/
Ruthu80146/
Ruutu80141/
Rutou8066/
Rutui8045/
Rutus8033/
Rustu8025/
Rutut8017/
Rottu8011/
Rittu809/
Ruitu807/
Rutuu806/
Rutup801/
Rutuj801/
Rutau800/
Routhu736,329/
Rittau73277/
Rauthu73174/
Rottau73138/
Rautou7334/
Rautus7333/
Routou7329/
Rouhtu7321/
Rautau7312/
Ruthus739/
Rustus739/
Rutaud739/
Rahutu737/
Rautuy733/
Reutou733/
Rustau731/
Ruitui731/
Routuy731/
Ruuthu731/
Ruttoo731/
Rutuhe731/
Rouytu731/
Ruthut730/
Ritu6756,184/
Rotu67608/
Rutault6785/
Routaud6717/
Rustaut6711/
Rutuuha676/
Rutů672/
Rustaud671/
Russtus671/
Ruchtui671/
Rouythu671/
Roustau671/
Rustouh671/
Roustud670/

Ruttu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ruttu in the Hindi language
रूत्तूruttu-
Ruttu in the Marathi language
ऋतुrtu-

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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
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  • 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 Ruttu
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