Russ is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Russ
No. of characters: 4
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Russ

How popular is Russ?

Russ is common in United States.

Russ is ranked 15015 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Russes plummeted by 4.878618 per cent to 16300 since 2000 and slipped by 306 spots and ranked at 2237. The last name was found in around 55 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 71.63 73.59
Black 22.9 22.44
Others 2.45 1.7
Hispanic or Latino 1.98 1.34
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.53 0.55
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.51 0.37
Russ is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while New Caledonia is ahead in terms of density. Around 35059 people have been found who wears Russ as their family name. Russ is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
9,568 Thailand8
918,840 India5
582 Liberia5
10,542 China4
8,411 Costa Rica4
2,720 South Korea3
9,077 Lithuania3
14,400 Uzbekistan3
1,472 The Bahamas2
41,879 Turkey2
5,442 Turkmenistan2
1,777 Jersey2
4,367 Afghanistan2
20,837 Venezuela2
12,172 Ghana2
6,103 Cyprus2
6,266 Luxembourg2
10,395 Latvia2
11,224 Cameroon2
5,726 Puerto Rico2
7,574 Bangladesh2
19,046 Ireland2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
21,929 Algeria2
405 British Virgin Islands2
31,584 Peru1
480 Micronesia1
37,779 Serbia1
6,149 Ethiopia1
123,175 Tanzania1
25,721 Egypt1
16,228 Bulgaria1
3,586 Honduras1
16,640 Hong Kong1
38,830 Morocco1
846 American Samoa1
24,421 Slovakia1
17,768 Pakistan1
29,046 Japan1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
8,859 Iraq1
9,498 Iceland1
50,549 Georgia1
810,193 Indonesia1
5,916 Mozambique1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
33,012 Belgium45
24,028 United Arab Emirates38
31,418 Belarus38
55,100 Spain33
9,620 Singapore30
11,444 Portugal28
42,407 Sweden22
35,676 Kyrgyzstan14
14,399 Azerbaijan12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,637 Estonia92
6,532 Scotland79
2,783 Jamaica71
385 New Caledonia69
10,614 Denmark54
13,876 Norway52
Countries with hundreds of Russ:
3,091 Australia997
812 Austria995
7,434 Mexico707
8,159 Canada503
1,581 New Zealand473
2,778 Guatemala431
30,822 Philippines387
15,860 Poland382
26,927 France367
16,791 Ukraine338
36,063 Brazil318
4,547 Switzerland261
22,208 Argentina239
1,854 Wales214
2,901 Moldova195
12,156 Romania167
11,447 Malaysia152
8,390 Israel130
39,125 South Africa128
20,634 Kazakhstan124
21,962 Netherlands120
8,701 Chile108
16,889 Czech Republic102
62,979 Italy101
Countries with thousands of Russ:
1,322 Germany5,716
4,894 England1,506
13,293 Russia1,330
Countries with ten thousands of Russ:
2,258 United States17,802
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

During the great famine, 50 years old baker James Russ who was residing in Great Britain migrated to Wisconsin on January 10, 1850 by Yorktown put out from London. George Russ, aged 47, Walter Russ, aged 17, Immigrant Barbaray Russ, Frank Russ (11) Immigrant, Con. Russ (30) Workman, Elisabeth Russ, aged 37, J.P. Russ, 20 years old W. Russ, and 4 other Russ around 66.67% of whom were farmer migrated to US from London, Limerick, Liverpool and Glasgow.

Comments

J
Jefferson Bulmer
russ is a personal name of Germanic origin hruodizo, familiere hruod form, variant hrod which means glory.

Russ Namesakes

  • Aaren Russell, Racing driver
  • Aaron Russo, Businessman
  • Abbey Russell, Waiting staff
  • Abby Russell, Television Director
  • Regina Russell Banali, Film producer
  • Ada Dwyer Russell, Actress
  • Addison Russell, Baseball infielder
  • Addison Peale Russell, Author
  • Adriana Russo, Actress
  • Adriano Russo, Soccer player
  • In 2010, Erin Russ portrayed the role of Rachel in horror film Porkchop.

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