Rankin Forename

233,698th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 1,157 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Malawi

Rankin Forename

The meaning of this forename is not listed.

Rankin Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
91%
 
5181:699,87816,535
Malawi
100%
2121:80,7184,695
Nigeria
95%
 
771:2,306,03144,174
Canada-581:571,26514,297
Philippines
94%
 
521:2,038,64445,226
Iraq
100%
391:897,8947,740
Scotland
100%
331:162,1323,108
Zambia-301:528,49311,862
South Africa
100%
211:2,596,79370,323
India
 
79%
191:63,940,9461,014,029
Jamaica-171:169,6026,000
Papua New Guinea
100%
131:627,10146,379
Afghanistan
91%
 
111:2,965,77421,963
England
100%
101:5,560,29248,776
Australia-91:1,517,51415,297
Brazil-41:53,559,038368,334
China-41:341,513,94678,144
Indonesia-31:85,987,8891,072,651
Liberia
100%
31:1,470,68725,732
Guyana-21:381,63118,312
Ireland
83%
 
21:2,321,7608,894
Mexico
100%
21:62,072,21496,650
Botswana-11:2,184,44921,741
Zimbabwe-11:15,423,817113,731
Hong Kong-11:7,752,72520,144
Wales-11:3,094,30916,222
France-11:66,470,34085,030
United Arab Emirates-11:7,151,99394,323
Trinidad and Tobago-11:1,361,41934,512
Taiwan-11:23,769,682193,280
Sweden
100%
11:9,857,90778,968
Malta-11:429,3603,141
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Saint Lucia
100%
11:177,8158,104
Cameroon
100%
11:21,610,503119,836
DR Congo
100%
11:73,827,605146,761
Costa Rica
100%
11:4,767,94827,206
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
Malaysia
100%
11:30,449,940373,101

Rankin (67,318) may also be a surname.

Rankin Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rankina9246/
Rangkin9220/
Rankien923/
Ranckin921/
Rainkin921/
Rangkina865/
Ranken831,036/
Rancin8328/
Ranqin8327/
Rankyn834/
Ronkin834/
Ranqing771,029/
Ranchin7715/
Ranquin7710/
Rankuen777/
Rangken774/
Rankeen773/
Rangqin772/
Rongkin772/
Ronkina772/
Ranukun771/
Ruankan771/
Rankend771/
Ramkinn771/
Rainkim771/
Ramkind771/
Rannhakian751/
Rangqing71625/
Rongking713/
Rainkend712/
Rongkina712/
Rounking711/
Rayneken711/
Ruankwun711/
Rancen678/
Roncin678/
Ronken677/
Rueangwin674/
Ramkim672/
Reneeukin671/
Royanukun671/
Rankem671/
Ronkim671/
Reuankwan671/

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Footnotes

  • First names are taken from the first part of an person's personal name. That is, not their inherited name(s), i.e. their surname(s). The first name includes particles, but not middle names
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rankin