The Rusterholz surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 106 people carried this name — #143,847 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,500,000 people counted.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
685 people named Rusterholz live in Switzerland.
They live in 18 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 54 people named Rusterholz.
4 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 11 départements, most often Haut-Rhin.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 49 people named Rusterholz live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Rusterholz,
with a public archive behind them.
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Arnold Rusterholz 1869–1921 · veterinarian
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Johann Heinrich Rusterholz 1760–1806 · writer
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Alexander Rusterholz 1906– · physicist
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Kurt Rusterholz 1927– · amateur wrestler
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Peter Rusterholz 1934–2025 · Germanist
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Mathias Rusterholz 1971– · athletics competitor
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 9 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Rusterholz.
- Russello 303 · U.S. census
- Russo 48,696 · U.S. census
- Russon 419 · U.S. census
- Rust 12,086 · U.S. census
- Rustan 225 · U.S. census
- Ruster 197 · U.S. census
- Ruta 655 · U.S. census
- Ruth 15,012 · U.S. census
- Rutigliano 1,146 · U.S. census
- Rutkowski 6,805 · U.S. census
- Rutten 872 · U.S. census
- Rutter 7,205 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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