Ranstead Surname

775,315th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 366 people bear this surname

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

Ranstead Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ranstead Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3041:1,192,29984,979
New Zealand271:167,71618,432
England111:5,065,278148,650
Scotland111:486,71119,179
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England131:1,875,02858,113
Scotland121:311,9359,798
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States481:1,046,22361,047

Ranstead Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ranstead is found most frequently in The United States. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ranstead? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 775,315th most frequently held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 19,911,328 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 84 percent of Ranstead live; 84 percent live in North America and 84 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in The United States, where it is carried by 304 people, or 1 in 1,192,299. In The United States Ranstead is primarily concentrated in: Nevada, where 50 percent reside, Illinois, where 9 percent reside and Indiana, where 8 percent reside. Barring The United States this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in New Zealand, where 7 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Ranstead Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ranstead has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 633 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 15 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 8 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ranstead Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ranstead last name are 30.37% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 77.14% registered with the political party.

The amount Ranstead earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 25.47% more than the national average, earning $54,139 USD per year and in Canada they earn 17.07% more than the national average, earning $58,163 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ransted93111/
Ranstad9365/
Ramstead88405/
Rannstad8826/
Ronstead882/
Ranstedt881/
Rainstad880/
Ransteed880/
Reinstead823/
Roinstead821/
Ramstad802,397/
Ramsted8038/
Ronstad8032/
Ranshte801/
Ramstedt751,335/
Ronstadt75248/
Reinstad7525/
Roinstad7515/
Ronstedt7511/
Romstead7510/
Ranstett756/
Rahnster755/
Ramstadt753/
Rounstad750/
Rainster750/
Rohnstadt7120/
Reinstedt7116/
Romsteadt716/
Reinstadt715/
Ronnstedt715/
Rosenstad715/
Ranjta714/
Ramsta712/
Ramste711/
D'Ramstad711/
Rhonnstad711/
Ransti711/
Rosensted710/
Romstad67443/
Ramster67103/
Rosenstadt6799/
Rosenstedt6726/
Reinstaedt6712/
Romsted677/
Ramshte671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ranstead
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