View the most partisan surnames in The United States

Where Does The Last Name Runner Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Runner is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Rünner. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Runner? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Runner is the 177,824^th most commonly occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 3,031,425 people. The surname Runner occurs mostly in The Americas, where 90 percent of Runner live; 89 percent live in North America and 89 percent live in Anglo-North America. Runner is also the 821,896^th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 128 people.

The last name Runner is most numerous in The United States, where it is carried by 2,106 people, or 1 in 172,108. In The United States it is primarily concentrated in: Kentucky, where 12 percent live, California, where 12 percent live and Ohio, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account The United States this surname occurs in 53 countries. It also occurs in France, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

Runner Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Runner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Runner last name increased 432 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 233 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Runner Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Runner last name are 23.39% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 70.16% registered with the party.

The amount Runner earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 8.71% less than the national average, earning $39,390 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.74% more than the national average, earning $57,501 CAD per year.