Rühle Surname
Approximately 5,289 people bear this surname
Rühle Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 5,211 | 1:15,449 | 2,030 |
| Switzerland | 54 | 1:152,091 | 14,437 |
| Czechia | 8 | 1:1,329,184 | 91,312 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 178 | 1:282,127 | 22,717 |
The alternate forms: Ruhle (1,428), Rűhle (1) & Ruhlé (33) are calculated separately.
Rühle Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rühle Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rühle has its highest incidence in Germany. It can also appear in the variant forms: Ruhle, Rűhle or Ruhlé. For other potential spellings of Rühle click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rühle? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 90,605th most frequent family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,377,868 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rühle are found; 100 percent are found in Western Europe and 100 percent are found in Germanic Europe.
Rühle is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 5,211 people, or 1 in 15,449. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 44 percent are found, Saxony, where 21 percent are found and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Germany this surname exists in 14 countries. It is also found in Switzerland, where 1 percent are found and Czechia, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruhle | 93 | 1,428 | / |
| Rűhle | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ruhlé | 87 | 33 | / |
| Rhule | 80 | 4,158 | / |
| Rühli | 80 | 88 | / |
| Rhile | 80 | 41 | / |
| Rülle | 80 | 16 | / |
| Rhole | 80 | 12 | / |
| Rihle | 80 | 0 | / |
| Riehle | 73 | 4,876 | / |
| Ruehle | 73 | 1,470 | / |
| Rahule | 73 | 216 | / |
| Roehle | 73 | 90 | / |
| Rihlea | 73 | 79 | / |
| Rhiley | 73 | 57 | / |
| Ruhley | 73 | 16 | / |
| Rhoule | 73 | 5 | / |
| Rhules | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ruhler | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ruthle | 73 | 2 | / |
| R'Hile | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rhoole | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rujhle | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rhaule | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rhulle | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rauhle | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rihley | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rhiele | 73 | 0 | / |
| Ruhlee | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rule | 67 | 19,460 | / |
| Role | 67 | 2,590 | / |
| Rile | 67 | 1,130 | / |
| Rühlich | 67 | 41 | / |
| Ruihley | 67 | 38 | / |
| Ruthley | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ruihles | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rhuller | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riehley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rujhler | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Rühle
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