Rüst Surname
Approximately 464 people bear this surname
Rüst Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 268 | 1:300,394 | 30,818 |
| Switzerland | 188 | 1:43,686 | 6,046 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
The alternate forms: Rust (34,962) & Rušt (75) are calculated separately.
Rüst Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rüst Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rüst is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Rust or Rušt. For other possible spellings of Rüst click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rüst? popularity and diffusion
It is the 651,048th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 15,705,918 people. The surname Rüst occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Rüst live; 99 percent live in Western Europe and 98 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The last name Rüst is most frequently used in Germany, where it is borne by 268 people, or 1 in 300,394. In Germany Rüst is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 69 percent reside, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 17 percent reside and Saxony-Anhalt, where 7 percent reside. Beside Germany this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Switzerland, where 41 percent reside and Argentina, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rust | 92 | 34,962 | / |
| Rušt | 83 | 75 | / |
| Rost | 75 | 25,693 | / |
| Rist | 75 | 10,410 | / |
| Rühs | 75 | 283 | / |
| Rüsz | 75 | 118 | / |
| Rüss | 75 | 34 | / |
| Rüse | 75 | 8 | / |
| Roest | 67 | 5,432 | / |
| Ruest | 67 | 2,991 | / |
| Roost | 67 | 2,004 | / |
| Rüsch | 67 | 1,371 | / |
| Ruste | 67 | 1,198 | / |
| Reust | 67 | 1,004 | / |
| Roust | 67 | 215 | / |
| Raust | 67 | 199 | / |
| Rüsse | 67 | 136 | / |
| Riszt | 67 | 109 | / |
| Hrust | 67 | 100 | / |
| Riest | 67 | 74 | / |
| Rusth | 67 | 63 | / |
| Ruist | 67 | 23 | / |
| Rosst | 67 | 23 | / |
| Risth | 67 | 10 | / |
| Hrist | 67 | 9 | / |
| Hrost | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rühse | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rusts | 67 | 7 | / |
| Risht | 67 | 7 | / |
| Roszt | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rusht | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rostt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rustt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rostø | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rrost | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruyst | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rustø | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rustd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rhost | 67 | 1 | / |
| Russt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rosht | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rhist | 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 Rüst
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