Ranf Surname

806,178th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 347 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Ranf Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ranf Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania2051:97,94111,166
United States1021:3,553,519199,004
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

Ranf Last Name Facts

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

Ranf is most common in Romania. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ranf? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 806,178th most frequently occurring last name in the world, held by around 1 in 21,001,573 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 69 percent of Ranf reside; 59 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 59 percent reside in Romanian Europe.

This last name is most frequently held in Romania, where it is held by 205 people, or 1 in 97,941. In Romania Ranf is most frequent in: Sibiu County, where 100 percent are found and Vâlcea County, where 0 percent are found. Excluding Romania it exists in 10 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 29 percent are found and Germany, where 8 percent are found.

Ranf Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ranf has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name expanded 927 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ranf Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ranf last name are 0.29% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 52.94% registered with the political party.

Ranf earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 5.53% more than the national average, earning $45,536 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ranft894,673/
Ranff8925/
Ranfe891/
Ranfft8071/
Raunft8050/
Raynef801/
Rainef801/
Ranw75169/
Ranb7523/
Ramf757/
Ranv757/
Ronf751/
Rampf67781/
Ronfe6728/
Ranbø6710/
Ronft677/
Ramft672/
Raumf672/
Rainb671/
Raineffe671/
Ramnw671/
Rhanw671/
Ranph671/
Ramfe671/
Raunv671/
Reanb671/
Reamf671/
Ramfs670/

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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 Ranf
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