About Ruths
The surname Ruths is of German origin and is derived from the given name "Ruth," which means "compassionate" or "friend" in Hebrew. It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of someone named Ruth. The name Ruths signifies a familial connection to an ancestor named Ruth and reflects their association with the qualities of compassion and friendship.
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The surname Ruths is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ruths 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 Ruths is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Ruths in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Ruths using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.