Ruwhof Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Ruwhof Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 53 | 1:318,626 | 37,214 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
Ruwhof Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ruwhof Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ruwhof occurs most in The Netherlands. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ruwhof? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,605,694th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. Ruwhof is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Ruwhof live; 96 percent live in Western Europe and 96 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 318,626. In The Netherlands it is mostly found in: Gelderland, where 51 percent are found, North Holland, where 13 percent are found and Utrecht, where 13 percent are found. Outside of The Netherlands this surname exists in one country. It is also common in Canada, where 4 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Ruwhof
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