About Rutsch
The surname Rutsch is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "rutsch," meaning "slide" or "slip." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for being clumsy or prone to slipping or sliding. The surname Rutsch may have also been given to someone who lived near a slippery or muddy area. Over time, this nickname likely became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.
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The surname Rutsch is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rutsch 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 Rutsch is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Rutsch in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Rutsch using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.