About Rutland
The surname Rutland is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It refers to someone who comes from Rutland, a county in the East Midlands of England. The name itself is believed to have originated from the Old English words "hryðer" meaning "cattle" and "land" meaning "land," suggesting that it may have been an area known for its grazing land or cattle farming.
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The surname Rutland is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rutland 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 Rutland in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Rutland using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.