Rahns Surname
Approximately 68 people bear this surname
Rahns Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 61 | 1:1,319,762 | 83,187 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Rahns Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rahns Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rahns is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rahns? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,312,869th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 107,169,793 people. Rahns occurs mostly in Europe, where 91 percent of Rahns live; 91 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.
This surname is most common in Germany, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 1,319,762. In Germany Rahns is most numerous in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 90 percent live, Lower Saxony, where 5 percent live and Berlin, where 2 percent live. Barring Germany Rahns occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 7 percent live and Austria, where 1 percent live.
Rahns Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Rahns has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rahns surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rahyns | 91 | 6 | / |
| Rajhns | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rans | 89 | 938 | / |
| Rahnsch | 83 | 41 | / |
| Rahanse | 83 | 17 | / |
| Rachins | 83 | 17 | / |
| Rains | 80 | 18,105 | / |
| Rayns | 80 | 342 | / |
| Ranns | 80 | 224 | / |
| Ranse | 80 | 185 | / |
| Reans | 80 | 173 | / |
| Ransz | 80 | 41 | / |
| Rohns | 80 | 28 | / |
| Ranås | 80 | 21 | / |
| Ransh | 80 | 16 | / |
| Ranst | 80 | 14 | / |
| Rauns | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ratns | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rajns | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rhons | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rzans | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ranss | 80 | 0 | / |
| Rhans | 80 | 0 | / |
| Ramns | 80 | 0 | / |
| Racins | 73 | 177 | / |
| Rasins | 73 | 109 | / |
| Rheins | 73 | 89 | / |
| Rajnsz | 73 | 61 | / |
| Ransch | 73 | 48 | / |
| Ramnæs | 73 | 46 | / |
| Rasens | 73 | 31 | / |
| Rainsz | 73 | 24 | / |
| Raanæs | 73 | 21 | / |
| Raynsh | 73 | 12 | / |
| Rainsh | 73 | 12 | / |
| Raanås | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ranshe | 73 | 10 | / |
| Raunås | 73 | 9 | / |
| Racens | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ratins | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ratnse | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rhains | 73 | 2 | / |
| Raunsø | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ramnås | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rasnæs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Reanse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ransse | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rhoons | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rannse | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rainse | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rainns | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rhanns | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rainss | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rams | 67 | 5,586 | / |
| Ranz | 67 | 3,279 | / |
| Rons | 67 | 361 | / |
| Ranscht | 67 | 78 | / |
| Raggins | 67 | 54 | / |
| Ranš | 67 | 50 | / |
| Rautins | 67 | 24 | / |
| Rassens | 67 | 22 | / |
| Rausens | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ranś | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ranx | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rasinsh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rochens | 67 | 2 | / |
| Reacins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Racinss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rañs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raitins | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ransova | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raisins | 67 | 0 | / |
| Reasins | 67 | 0 | / |
| Reasens | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rassins | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Rahns
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