Ranieff Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Belgium
Highest density in:
Belgium

Ranieff Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ranieff Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
France11:66,422,722504,397

Ranieff Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ranieff is found in Belgium more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ranieff click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ranieff? popularity and diffusion

Ranieff is the 5,587,209th most widespread surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. Ranieff occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ranieff live; 100 percent live in Western Europe and 100 percent live in Gallo-Europe.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Belgium, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 1,045,149. In Belgium Ranieff is primarily found in: Walloon Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Belgium this last name is found in one country. It is also common in France, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raniff926/
Raneff922/
Ranief921/
Raniffe861/
Ranniff860/
Rahniff860/
Ranif8310/
Raineffe801/
Reniff77112/
Raneef7719/
Ragnif778/
Raniev772/
Reneff772/
Rangef771/
Rainef771/
Ranuif771/
Raynef771/
Roniff770/
Ranneft719/
Rahanif711/
Rhannif711/
Ranuife711/
Ronniff710/
Renifff710/
Ranew67315/
Ranev67167/
Ranib6729/
Ranjishf677/
Raniv677/
Raneb673/
Renif671/
Renef671/
Rhaneufh670/

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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 Ranieff
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