Ransdell Surname

178,955th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,385 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Ransdell Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ransdell Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,3771:152,48615,651
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3321:151,26114,016

Ransdell (28) may also be a first name.

Ransdell Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ransdell is more commonly found in The United States than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ransdell? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 178,955th most commonly occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,055,575 people. This last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 100 percent of Ransdell live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America. Ransdell is also the 1,994,417th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 28 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The United States, where it is held by 2,377 people, or 1 in 152,486. In The United States Ransdell is most numerous in: Kentucky, where 16 percent reside, California, where 13 percent reside and Missouri, where 8 percent reside. Outside of The United States Ransdell is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Vietnam, where 0 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 0 percent reside.

Ransdell Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ransdell has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ransdell last name grew 716 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ransdell Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ransdell last name are 16.06% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.83% registered with the party.

Ransdell earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 6.99% more than the national average, earning $46,164 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Randsdell944/
Rainsdell940/
Ransdel934/
Ramsdell884,526/
Ramdsdell822/
Ronnsdell820/
Raymsdell820/
Ramsdel808/
Ramsdellth780/
Ramsdill7536/
Romsdell750/
Ramsdl710/
Ramsdil670/
Romsdel670/

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Ransdell Reference & Research

Randall DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Randall FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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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 Ransdell
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis