174.02 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Rutz Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Rutz has its highest incidence in Germany. It may also be found in the variant forms: Rütz. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rutz? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 41,585^th most frequently used family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 580,588 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 55 percent of Rutz reside; 52 percent reside in Western Europe and 51 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 1,223,525^th most frequent first name on earth, borne by 64 people.

The surname Rutz is most common in Germany, where it is borne by 3,727 people, or 1 in 21,601. In Germany Rutz is most common in: Bavaria, where 16 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 14 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent reside. Other than Germany it exists in 54 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent reside and Switzerland, where 21 percent reside.

Rutz Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Rutz has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 789 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 129 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rutz Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Rutz last name are 23.45% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 70.22% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rutz earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 41.13% less than the national average, earning 203,723 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.49% more than the national average, earning $45,949 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.72% less than the national average, earning $43,362 CAD per year.