Distribution of the name 'Ruth'
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Geographical distribution of the name 'Ruth' in the UK
Statistics: Figures on the surname 'Ruth'
In the UK there are 306 phone book entries with the surname Ruth and approximately 1,332 persons with this name.
Thus, the surname Ruth is the 5,746. most frequent name in the UK.
People with this surname live in 55 counties. Most occurrences are in Greater London: 44.
Other counties with lots of occurrences are Central (27), Derbyshire (18), Lancashire (17), East Sussex (10), West Yorkshire (10), Suffolk (10), Durham (9), Greater Manchester (9), as well as Essex (9).
The following surnames sound like Ruth: Reid, Reed, Read, Rudd, Road, Reade, Ruddy, Root, Rodway, Reddy, Roddy, Rhead, Rout, Ready, Reidy, Roth, Rodd, Rutt, Routh, Ridd, Ride, Reith, Ryde, Rodda, Rowett, Raitt, Roddie, Rite, Rettie, Reedie.
The distribution of the name 'Ruth' in other countries
Occurrence of the name Ruth in the counties
| Greater London - The surname Ruth is is the 3536. most common name - 44 persons |
| Central - The surname Ruth is is the 2628. most common name - 27 persons |
| Derbyshire - The surname Ruth is is the 2170. most common name - 18 persons |
| Lancashire - The surname Ruth is is the 4394. most common name - 17 persons |
| East Sussex - The surname Ruth is is the 4536. most common name - 10 persons |
| West Yorkshire - The surname Ruth is is the 7572. most common name - 10 persons |
| Suffolk - The surname Ruth is is the 2873. most common name - 10 persons |
| Durham - The surname Ruth is is the 1986. most common name - 9 persons |
| Greater Manchester - The surname Ruth is is the 6045. most common name - 9 persons |
| Essex - The surname Ruth is is the 5699. most common name - 9 persons |
| Kent - The surname Ruth is the 7164. most common name - 8 persons |
| Cheshire - The surname Ruth is the 4106. most common name - 8 persons |
| West Midlands - The surname Ruth is the 8221. most common name - 8 persons |
| Merseyside - The surname Ruth is the 4291. most common name - 8 persons |
| Dorset - The surname Ruth is the 4905. most common name - 7 persons |
| South Yorkshire - The surname Ruth is the 4124. most common name - 7 persons |
| Hereford and Worcester - The surname Ruth is the 6148. most common name - 7 persons |
| Somerset - The surname Ruth is the 3896. most common name - 6 persons |
| Devon - The surname Ruth is the 5249. most common name - 6 persons |
| Surrey - The surname Ruth is the 7657. most common name - 5 persons |
| Cambridgeshire - The surname Ruth is the 7468. most common name - 4 persons |
| Lothian - The surname Ruth is the 4758. most common name - 4 persons |
| Hampshire - The surname Ruth is the 12399. most common name - 4 persons |
| Northamptonshire - The surname Ruth is the 5431. most common name - 4 persons |
| West Glamorgan - The surname Ruth is the 4131. most common name - 3 persons |
| Mid Glamorgan - The surname Ruth is the 1293. most common name - 3 persons |
| Grampian - The surname Ruth is the 3180. most common name - 3 persons |
| Norfolk - The surname Ruth is the 4512. most common name - 3 persons |
| Wiltshire - The surname Ruth is the 11562. most common name - 2 persons |
| Staffordshire - The surname Ruth is the 11491. most common name - 2 persons |
| County Antrim - The surname Ruth is is the 4063. most common name - 2 persons |
| Clwyd - The surname Ruth is is the 6952. most common name - 2 persons |
| Strathclyde - The surname Ruth is is the 7262. most common name - 2 persons |
| Borders - The surname Ruth is is the 1266. most common name - 2 persons |
| Gwent - The surname Ruth is is the 6786. most common name - 2 persons |
| Dyfed - The surname Ruth is is the 6343. most common name - 2 persons |
| Gwynedd - The surname Ruth is is the 3350. most common name - 2 persons |
| Tyne and Wear - The surname Ruth is is the 10938. most common name - 2 persons |
| Cleveland - The surname Ruth is is the 8644. most common name - 2 persons |
| Bedfordshire - The surname Ruth is is the 7658. most common name - 2 persons |
| Gloucestershire - The surname Ruth is is the 15175. most common name - 2 persons |
| Hertfordshire - The surname Ruth is is the 17627. most common name - 2 persons |
| Isle of Wight - The surname Ruth is is the 3203. most common name - 2 persons |
| Northumberland - The surname Ruth is is the 7748. most common name - 2 persons |
| Cornwall - The surname Ruth is is the 4113. most common name - 2 persons |
| Berkshire - The surname Ruth is is the 10884. most common name - 2 persons |
| Avon - The surname Ruth is is the 2668. most common name - 1 person |
| Powys - The surname Ruth is is the 3318. most common name - 1 person |
| Cumbria - The surname Ruth is is the 2725. most common name - 1 person |
| Buckinghamshire - The surname Ruth is is the 6841. most common name - 1 person |
| Lincolnshire - The surname Ruth is is the 14439. most common name - 1 person |
| Nottinghamshire - The surname Ruth is is the 10439. most common name - 1 person |
| Shropshire - The surname Ruth is is the 11033. most common name - 1 person |
| North Yorkshire - The surname Ruth is is the 24243. most common name - 1 person |
| County Down - The surname Ruth is is the 4006. most common name - 1 person |
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