van der Ruyt Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
van der Ruyt Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
van der Ruyt Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van der Ruyt Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name van der Ruyt has its highest incidence in The Netherlands. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van der Ruyt? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname van der Ruyt occurs mostly in Europe, where 83 percent of van der Ruyt live; 83 percent live in Western Europe and 83 percent live in Germanic Europe.
van der Ruyt is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 3,377,435. In The Netherlands van der Ruyt is most numerous in: Drenthe, where 20 percent reside, Overijssel, where 20 percent reside and South Holland, where 20 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands it exists in one country. It is also common in New Zealand, where 17 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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