Ranalan Surname

380,890th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 936 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Philippines

Ranalan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ranalan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines9321:108,62518,859
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Oman11:3,687,97114,390

Ranalan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ranalan occurs more in The Philippines more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ranalan? popularity and diffusion

Ranalan is the 380,890th most widespread last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 7,785,840 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Ranalan live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia.

The surname is most frequently used in The Philippines, where it is borne by 932 people, or 1 in 108,625. In The Philippines Ranalan is most numerous in: Northern Mindanao, where 35 percent live, Davao Region, where 25 percent live and Eastern Visayas, where 9 percent live. Aside from The Philippines this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live and Germany, where 0 percent live.

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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
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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 Ranalan
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