Ratner Surname

85,702nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,627 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Israel

Ratner Surname Definition:

(English) One who caught rats.

Ratner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,6821:98,44110,945
Israel7251:11,8041,805
Russia3641:395,94238,319
Ukraine1601:284,51736,588
Argentina1121:381,63829,480
Canada771:478,51441,057
England771:723,61140,488
Belarus621:153,24321,008
Germany591:1,364,49985,126
Kazakhstan551:321,50026,592
Australia481:562,41041,290
India391:19,668,343291,059
Latvia331:62,1239,312
South Africa261:2,083,75892,464
Switzerland161:513,30736,405
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Wales71:442,07621,198
Uruguay61:571,96026,877
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Slovenia51:497,53521,006
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Venezuela41:7,551,01953,668
Mexico41:31,031,55163,627
Austria41:2,128,85991,203
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Czechia31:3,544,490144,714
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
France11:66,422,722504,397
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Ratnér (3) are calculated separately.

Ratner (17) may also be a first name.

Ratner Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) One who caught rats.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

(from a place name) From Ratno, a town in Poland.

— Rabbi Benzion Kaganoff

Ratner Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ratner (Arabic: راتنير, Marathi: रातनेर, Russian: Ратнер) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Ratnér. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ratner? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 85,702nd most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,295,103 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 69 percent of Ratner reside; 67 percent reside in North America and 67 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequently held first name worldwide, borne by 17 people.

The last name Ratner is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 3,682 people, or 1 in 98,441. In The United States Ratner is most numerous in: New York, where 24 percent are found, California, where 16 percent are found and Florida, where 9 percent are found. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 44 countries. It is also common in Israel, where 13 percent are found and Russia, where 6 percent are found.

Ratner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ratner has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ratner surname grew 92,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ratner Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Ratner last name is primarily Orthodox (64%) in Russia and Orthodox (67%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Ratner are 43.4% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 96.63% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ratner earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 67.24% more than the national average, earning R 397,416 per year; in United States they earn 30.48% more than the national average, earning $56,299 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.36% more than the national average, earning $64,268 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ratnér943/
Rattner92951/
Rathner92567/
Rastner92402/
Rautner92343/
Raitner9232/
Ratnere9214/
Rajtner9212/
Raytner922/
Raetner921/
Ratneer921/
Reatner920/
Raner913,670/
Ratne911,967/
Rauthner861/
Rayner8333,079/
Rainer8318,132/
Ranger8313,768/
Rauner832,244/
Ranner832,072/
Rahner831,819/
Rasner831,809/
Ranher831,139/
Rotner83723/
Rathne83594/
Rajner83537/
Ragner83248/
Ranier83232/
Ratnet83185/
Ranere83160/
Ratney8369/
Ranert8364/
Ramner8322/
Ratnes8315/
Retner8315/
Rötner8310/
Hraner835/
Ratnie834/
Reaner831/
Ratneu831/
Rattne831/
Rhaner831/
Ratnee831/
Raneer831/
Ranerd830/
Ranear830/
Rane80138,667/
Rainier771,246/
Rottner771,037/
Roitner77799/
Reasner77699/
Reitner77676/
Raynier77546/
Rothner77497/
Ratnesh77491/
Rainger77479/
Rettner77456/
Raisner77372/
Reutner77335/
Rajnert77281/
Rainert77278/
Raunier77181/
Rainear77159/
Raigner7776/
Reanier7774/
Rahnert7769/
Routner7767/
Rainner7752/
Raygner7748/
Rainere7742/
Ratnett7741/
Rannert7740/
Rausner7731/
Raynerd7728/
Rahaner7723/
Raagner7720/
Hrainer7719/
Raunert7718/
Rangner7714/
Rainehr7713/
Ruitner7711/
Raynert7710/
Raysner779/
Roetner779/
Ragnere779/
Rostner779/
Röthner777/
Raynner775/
Ranhere773/
Raneart773/
Rannier772/
Rhainer772/
Raineir772/
Rathney771/
Reanger771/
Raineer771/
Reagner771/
Ranhear771/
Ranierz771/
Raynerr771/
Raynger771/
Raneyre771/
Ragnert771/
Raunear771/
Raunner771/
Raasner771/
Roytner771/
Rainher771/
Rattney770/
Ramgner770/
Reanner770/
Rasnerr770/
Raanger770/
Rayneer770/
Rhasner770/
Rheaner770/
Rautnerová7514/
Rathnerová755/
Rautnerova751/
Ratna7358,044/
Range7313,071/
Raney7312,477/
Raine7311,986/
Ranes735,522/
Ratni734,317/
Ranee732,951/
Rahne732,530/
Rayne732,255/
Ranne731,728/
Rajne731,323/
Ranea731,316/
Roner73965/
Ranie73503/
Ranje73321/
Ranez73283/
Raned73208/
Ragne73207/
Ramne73165/
Rotne73143/
Reane73141/
Rasne73138/
Rzane73136/
Raneh7379/
Ranir7371/
Raune7371/
Raneu7365/
Ranet7359/
Ratny7341/
Raane7334/
Rhane7331/
Ranhe7329/
Ranei7324/
Hrane7316/
Ranre739/
Ráner739/
Ranep734/
Ranej732/
Ranér731/
Róner731/
Roithner71504/
Reithner71461/
Reuthner7193/
Roittner7150/
Rahanier7140/
Ratnecht7124/
Rattenne7116/
Reittner7112/
Rashtneh7112/
Rayneard717/
Reuttner716/
Rahanger714/
Rainhere713/
Rainertt713/
Ruithner712/
Ragginer712/
Raineyjr711/
Rainhert711/
Reitnear711/
Reitnger711/
Reitnier711/
Ranehere711/
Rathnesh711/
Ranneyjr711/
Raineire711/
Rotemner711/
Reihtner711/
Roettner710/
Rainnier710/
Reethner710/
Raahnert710/
Rainey6737,060/
Raines6730,325/
Reiner6720,642/
Rosner6715,122/
Rohner679,939/
Rahane679,619/
Raynes674,503/
Ranney673,910/
Reaney673,320/
Rathna672,818/
Ronner671,484/
Reyner671,438/
Rogner671,412/
Rainge67432/
Rannie67346/
Ronger67314/
Reuner67301/
Raanes67299/
Rhaney67290/
Rajnee67287/
Ratnoi67174/
Ratnai67164/
Rayney67162/
Rouner67154/
Rainea67152/
Rotnes67152/
Ragnes67125/
Rainie67124/
Ratnui67120/
Raunet67110/
Ramnes6791/
Ranees6787/
Rannei6780/
Raange6773/
Raynie6771/
Ranesh6767/
Rhoner6767/
Rainee6767/
Rotnet6763/
Raunerová6760/
Rangne6757/
Raigne6750/
Rannes6749/
Ratnit6749/
Ronert6747/
Ratnaa6744/
Rangey6740/
Rainez6739/
Rainerová6736/
Ramnér6736/
Rangir6735/
Rainet6733/
Rhanes6731/
Raynee6729/
Ragnet6729/
Ranneh6727/
Rooner6726/
Ranair6725/
Rattna6725/
Ranire6725/
Rathni6724/
Rainne6724/
Rahney6723/
Raineh6722/
Rayned6721/
Romner6721/
Ramnet6721/
Rannee6719/
Ratnyy6718/
Rangej6718/
Rajnerová6717/
Ranets6716/
Ranieh6715/
Roiner6714/
Ranhed6713/
D'Rane6712/
Raatni6712/
Rannje6711/
Ronier6711/
Ratnay6710/
Reanes679/
Ramned679/
Raniey679/
Reanne679/
Ramney678/
Rotney678/
Royner677/
Ramnee677/
Reanez677/
Rahnie677/
Raneis676/
Ragnee675/
Raneez675/
Rannet675/
Rajnie675/
Raynet675/
Raneid675/
Reichtner675/
Raunei675/
Ratnoy675/
Rangeh675/
Raynne674/
Raneed674/
Raneet674/
Ronher674/
Ranije673/
Raaine673/
Ranjhe673/
Rained673/
Ratnna673/
Rannea673/
Ragney672/
Rhamne672/
Reanee672/
Rainei672/
Rainhertd672/
Rahune672/
Raness672/
Rattni672/
Rauney672/
Raynez672/
Rainje672/
Rajnerova672/
Rastni672/
Rhanie672/
Hraney671/
Ratniy671/
Rajtni671/
Rahhne671/
Raatna671/
Rganey671/
Rhaine671/
Ranett671/
Raneys671/
Raumne671/
Raunir671/
Rasney671/
Rathny671/
Ratnis671/
Ratnoj671/
Ramgne671/
Ramher671/
Ramnez671/
Ranhee671/
Raynei671/
Hraned671/
Reaned671/
Raynir671/
Rajneh671/
Raisne671/
Raneiz671/
Ranhez671/
Ranneu671/
Ragnie671/
Raynerová671/
Rasned671/
Rayneé671/
Reanie671/
Raunerova671/
Raunie671/
Reutne671/
Rothne671/
Rojner671/
Hraine671/
Rhange671/
Rauneh671/
Raunes671/
Ratnyi671/
Ranreh671/
Ranyor671/
Rahnee671/
Reamne670/
Ranior670/
Rainir670/
Rheitener670/
Reasne670/
Rraney670/
Hroner670/
Raaney670/
Rannez670/

Ratner Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ratner in the Marathi language
रातनेरratanera-
Ratner in the Russian language
Ратнерratner-
Ratner in the Arabic language
راتنيرratnyr-

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