van Ruth Surname
Approximately 396 people bear this surname
van Ruth Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 262 | 1:64,455 | 11,064 |
| Australia | 119 | 1:226,855 | 21,510 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
The alternate forms: van Rüth (49) are calculated separately.
van Ruth Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name van Ruth Come From? nationality or country of origin
van Ruth is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: van Rüth. For other possible spellings of van Ruth click here.
How Common Is The Last Name van Ruth? popularity and diffusion
van Ruth is the 731,961st most frequently held surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,402,894 people. This surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 68 percent of van Ruth live; 67 percent live in Western Europe and 66 percent live in Germanic Europe.
The surname van Ruth is most numerous in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 262 people, or 1 in 64,455. In The Netherlands van Ruth is primarily concentrated in: North Brabant, where 41 percent live, Gelderland, where 15 percent live and North Holland, where 14 percent live. Aside from The Netherlands van Ruth is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 30 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| van Rüth | 96 | 49 | / |
| van Reuth | 94 | 47 | / |
| van Rut | 93 | 17 | / |
| van Roth | 88 | 1 | / |
| Van-Ruth | 88 | 1 | / |
| van Rutte | 82 | 73 | / |
| van Raust | 82 | 1 | / |
| van Rot | 80 | 1 | / |
| von Roth | 75 | 71 | / |
| van Root | 75 | 2 | / |
| von Rush | 75 | 1 | / |
| von Ruch | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Reus | 75 | 1 | / |
| van Roodt | 71 | 99 | / |
| von Rauch | 71 | 17 | / |
| von Rutte | 71 | 4 | / |
| van Roo | 67 | 132 | / |
| van Roe | 67 | 10 | / |
| von Rausch | 67 | 2 | / |
| von Rus | 67 | 1 | / |
| von Reu | 67 | 0 | / |
| van Rooy | 63 | 6,951 | / |
| van Roey | 63 | 1,441 | / |
| van Rood | 63 | 62 | / |
| von Rusz | 63 | 5 | / |
| von Rhau | 63 | 3 | / |
| von Reuß | 63 | 2 | / |
| von Rupp | 63 | 1 | / |
| von Russ | 63 | 1 | / |
| van Rooj | 63 | 1 | / |
| van Rooij | 59 | 6,640 | / |
| von Raupp | 59 | 5 | / |
| van Roeij | 59 | 5 | / |
| von Reuss | 59 | 4 | / |
| Van-Roodt | 59 | 1 | / |
| van Rooije | 56 | 4 | / |
| von Roo | 53 | 4 | / |
| Van-Rooy | 50 | 15 | / |
| von Rooy | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 van Ruth
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