About Ruhlen
The surname Ruhlen is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ruowe," meaning "quiet" or "calm." It is a topographic surname given to someone who lived in a peaceful or tranquil area. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone with a calm or composed personality.
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The surname Ruhlen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ruhlen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Ruhlen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ruhlen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.