Ranft Surname
Approximately 4,673 people bear this surname
Ranft Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,411 | 1:23,602 | 3,129 |
| United States | 819 | 1:442,563 | 38,021 |
| South Africa | 114 | 1:475,243 | 39,351 |
| England | 65 | 1:857,201 | 45,134 |
| France | 46 | 1:1,443,972 | 140,296 |
| Switzerland | 44 | 1:186,657 | 16,684 |
| Brazil | 36 | 1:5,946,509 | 145,792 |
| Netherlands | 34 | 1:496,682 | 47,398 |
| Austria | 20 | 1:425,772 | 43,235 |
| Ecuador | 19 | 1:837,150 | 13,424 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| Canada | 11 | 1:3,349,599 | 180,238 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:1,031,511 | 34,732 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 7 | 1:3,482,196 | 89,582 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 127 | 1:395,423 | 29,402 |
Ranft (17) may also be a first name.
Ranft Demographics
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Ranft Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ranft Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ranft (Russian: Ранфт) is more frequently found in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of Ranft click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ranft? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 101,011th most widely held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 1,559,501 people. The last name Ranft is primarily found in Europe, where 78 percent of Ranft are found; 76 percent are found in Western Europe and 75 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Ranft is also the 2,694,839th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 17 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is carried by 3,411 people, or 1 in 23,602. In Germany Ranft is most prevalent in: Saxony, where 30 percent live, Hesse, where 16 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 14 percent live. Besides Germany Ranft occurs in 27 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 18 percent live and South Africa, where 2 percent live.
Ranft Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ranft has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ranft last name expanded 645 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 929 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ranft Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ranft last name are 17.33% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.1% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ranft earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 192.29% more than the national average, earning R 694,584 per year; in United States they earn 8.02% more than the national average, earning $46,610 USD per year and in Canada they earn 13.18% more than the national average, earning $56,229 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ranft Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ranft in the Russian language | ||
| Ранфт | ranft | - |
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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 Ranft
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