Rülander Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rülander Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rülander Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany901:894,50563,669
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

The alternate forms: Rulander (143), Rüländer (1) & Ruländer (24) are calculated separately.

Rülander Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rülander is held by more people in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Rulander, Rüländer or Ruländer. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rülander? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rülander is the 1,955,159th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. The last name Rülander is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rülander live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Germanic Europe.

Rülander is most numerous in Germany, where it is held by 90 people, or 1 in 894,505. In Germany Rülander is mostly found in: Lower Saxony, where 91 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 8 percent reside. Outside of Germany Rülander occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Netherlands, 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
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rülander
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