Rührup Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Rührup Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 118 | 1:682,250 | 52,603 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
The alternate forms: Ruhrup (93) are calculated separately.
Rührup Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rührup Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rührup is more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Ruhrup. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rührup? popularity and diffusion
Rührup is the 1,612,213th most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 58,300,367 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rührup reside; 99 percent reside in Western Europe and 99 percent reside in Germanic Europe.
Rührup is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 682,250. In Germany Rührup is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 87 percent reside, Lower Saxony, where 11 percent reside and Hesse, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany Rührup exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The Netherlands, where 5 percent reside and Norway, where 1 percent reside.
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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
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