About Ruoff
The surname Ruoff is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "ruof" meaning "fame" or "glory." It is an occupational surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who was renowned or famous in their community. The name may have been given to individuals who achieved great success or had notable accomplishments, thus earning them the surname Ruoff.
The surname Ruoff is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ruoff based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Ruoff is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Ruoff in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ruoff using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.