Ransheim Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Ransheim Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ransheim Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden151:656,45048,545
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Ransheim Last Name Facts

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

Ransheim occurs in Sweden more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ransheim? popularity and diffusion

Ransheim is the 4,908,606th most widely held family name globally, held by around 1 in 455,471,620 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Ransheim live; 94 percent live in Northern Europe and 94 percent live in Scandinavia.

This surname is most commonly used in Sweden, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 656,450. In Sweden Ransheim is most prevalent in: Skåne County, where 93 percent are found and Västra Götaland County, where 7 percent are found. Beside Sweden Ransheim occurs in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ronsheim8850/
Ransem8610/
Ransim861/
Ramshim8015/
Ranshin807/
Rainsim805/
Ranscim802/
Ransime801/
Ranshen801/
Ransoem801/
Ransism801/
Ranshing75558/
Rahansim75164/
Rahnshin758/
Ranshina754/
Rancheme753/
Ramsheem753/
Rzanseem751/
Ronshiem750/
Ransam7123/
Ramsem7117/
Rangim7113/
Rangem7113/
Ramsim712/
Rancim711/
Ranjim711/
Ramsheyam711/
Rosenshem711/
Reinshein710/
Rosenshein67451/
Ronshin67253/
Ramshin6799/
Ranshuysen6743/
Ronchim6728/
Ramsein6726/
Ranseen6722/
Ranzhin6714/
Rangime6712/
Ronssem6711/
Ranshan677/
Ramsham676/
Rainsam676/
Ransinh675/
Ramchem674/
Ronsein672/
Ransain671/
Rosinshein671/
Ramshaiahm671/
Ramsiem671/
Rangejm671/
Ronshen671/
Raungim671/
Ranscam670/
Ranshousen670/
Ramsaim670/
Ransoin670/
Ransean670/

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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 Ransheim
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