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    The surname Ruda

    A surname, carried by 1,085 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex R300

    Ruda: #23,432 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Ruda #23,432, 1,085 people Ruda: #23,432 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Ruda #23,432, 1,085 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ruda is more common than 85.6% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,085 people named Ruda in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 284,558 Americans. That is up 2.7% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,056.

    #23,432
    rank among US surnames
    1,085
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +2.7%
    change since 2000 (was #22,706)

    Who is named Ruda

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    86% of people named Ruda identified as white (not Hispanic), 8.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 4.1% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

    • White (not Hispanic) 86%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 8.0%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 4.1%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.9%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Ruda

    Ruda has the Soundex code R300, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R300.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Ruda?
    1,085 people in the United States had the surname Ruda in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 284,558 Americans. It ranked 23,432nd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Ruda?
    In the 2010 Census, 86% of people named Ruda identified as white (not Hispanic), and 8.0% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Is the surname Ruda getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,056 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,085 in 2010, up 2.7%.