Du Raan Surname

563,577th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 562 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Du Raan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Du Raan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa5621:96,40211,752
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
England21:27,859,030389,889
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Du Raan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Du Raan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Du Raan is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Du Raan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 563,577th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 12,967,164 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Du Raan are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most widely held in South Africa, where it is carried by 562 people, or 1 in 96,402. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Northern Cape, where 34 percent live, Gauteng, where 27 percent live and Western Cape, where 13 percent live. Outside of South Africa it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Du Raan Last Name Statistics demography

Du Raan earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.37% more than the national average, earning R 409,608 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Du Raand9310/
Du Ran922/
Du Rand861,958/
Du Rang8631/
Du Rant8614/
Du Rain863/
Du Randt802,397/
Du Rangh803/
Du Rong711/
Du Rond711/
Du-Rang711/
Du-Rand711/
Du Rhone679/
Du-Rhone531/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Du Raan
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