Ruuskanen Surname

148,340th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,981 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Ruuskanen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruuskanen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland2,6381:2,084320
Australia1091:247,66722,912
Sweden801:123,0848,745
Estonia771:17,1662,887
Canada241:1,535,233104,339
United States211:17,259,949572,238
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
England41:13,929,515290,718
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646

Ruuskanen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ruuskanen (Russian: Руусканен) occurs in Finland more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruuskanen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ruuskanen is the 148,340th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,444,665 people. Ruuskanen occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Ruuskanen are found; 94 percent are found in Northern Europe and 91 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Ruuskanen is most widespread in Finland, where it is borne by 2,638 people, or 1 in 2,084. In Finland Ruuskanen is most numerous in: Uusimaa, where 28 percent live, Northern Savonia, where 27 percent live and Southern Savonia, where 7 percent live. Apart from Finland this last name occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Australia, where 4 percent live and Sweden, where 3 percent live.

Ruuskanen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Ruuskanen are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ruuskanen earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 61.54% more than the national average, earning $69,702 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.1% more than the national average, earning $57,682 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruskanen9431/
Rauskanen8915/
Rouskanen891/
Rukanen886/
Ruhkanen8216/
Rukhanen8213/
Roukanen821/
Rukonen751/
Ruskonienė745/
Rokkanen71202/
Rukhanin712/
Rukanina712/
Raukonen711/
Roskanin711/
Rukhanina673/
Rokanin631/
Rokkonen59120/
Roškanin5928/
Rokhanin591/
Roekhanin567/
Rokonin501/

Ruuskanen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ruuskanen in the Russian language
Руусканенruuskanen-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ruuskanen
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