Ruwell Surname

3,017,195th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 42 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Ruwell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ruwell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States261:13,940,728505,428
Papua New Guinea81:1,019,215101,897
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Ruwell (88) may also be a first name.

Ruwell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ruwell is found most frequently in The United States. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ruwell? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,017,195th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 64 percent of Ruwell are found; 62 percent are found in North America and 62 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Ruwell is also the 1,017,994th most frequent forename in the world. It is borne by 88 people.

This last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 26 people, or 1 in 13,940,728. In The United States Ruwell is most common in: Florida, where 62 percent are found, New Hampshire, where 19 percent are found and Colorado, where 8 percent are found. Other than The United States it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent are found and Malaysia, where 12 percent are found.

Ruwell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ruwell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ruwell last name expanded 1,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ruwell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ruwell surname are 13.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 66.67% being registered to vote for the party.

Ruwell earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.26% less than the national average, earning $37,858 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruewell9227/
Ruwelle926/
Reuwell921/
Ruwel9135/
Rauswell860/
Rowell8328,088/
Rauwel83543/
Rubell83267/
Ruwiel8370/
Ruwele836/
Riwell834/
Ruwill831/
Rouwel830/
Ruwl801/
Reubell7730/
Rowuell773/
Rusweld771/
Roewell771/
Roowell770/
Rowwell770/
Rowelll770/
Rubel73141,963/
Rowel731,397/
Ruwil7344/
Rowll735/
Riwel732/
Russuell712/
Ruchuell710/
Reubel67313/
Rowehl67163/
Hrubel6768/
Rubeel6714/
Raubel6713/
Roubel6710/
Rowill677/
Rauchweld676/
Roweel673/
Ruybel672/
Roewel672/
Rubill671/
Hrowel671/
Roewll671/
Rowwel671/
Rusuel671/

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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
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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 Ruwell
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