Rantzow Surname

1,152,132nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 208 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Rantzow Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rantzow Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1541:63,9404,874
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Rantzow Last Name Facts

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

Rantzow is found in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rantzow? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,152,132nd most commonly held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 35,036,278 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 80 percent of Rantzow reside; 75 percent reside in Northern Europe and 75 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Rantzow is most frequent in Sweden, where it is borne by 154 people, or 1 in 63,940. In Sweden it is mostly concentrated in: Skåne County, where 75 percent are found, Västra Götaland County, where 10 percent are found and Stockholm County, where 6 percent are found. Aside from Sweden this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 20 percent are found and Germany, where 4 percent are found.

Rantzow Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rantzow has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rantzow surname expanded 293 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rantzow Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Rantzow are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.78% registered with the party.

Rantzow earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 61.37% more than the national average, earning $69,630 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ranzow9257/
Ranzov772/
Rancow771/
Rantsov7110/
Ranzhov715/
Rantsaw710/
Rantsova679/
Hramtzov671/
Hrantsov671/
Rantsawe671/
Randzhov671/
Rzhantsov6315/
Hrantsova631/
Randzhova631/
Rancov6260/
Rančov626/
Roncow622/
Ronzov621/
Ranchov5740/
Ronzhov579/
Ramtsov572/
Rontsov571/
Ranchaw570/
Ranchova5342/
Hramtsov5323/
Ranchoff539/
Rontsova533/
Romntsov532/
Reanchob531/
Rančovová504/

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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 Rantzow
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