Records Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Records Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 39 | 1:1,389,172 | 74,222 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 21 | 1:1,160,732 | 43,748 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 345 | 1:145,561 | 13,608 |
Records (61) may also be a first name.
Records Demographics
Average Male Records Height
175.57 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Records Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Records Come From? nationality or country of origin
Records is most common in South Africa. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Records? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,414,640th most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname Records occurs predominantly in Africa, where 62 percent of Records reside; 62 percent reside in Southern Africa and 62 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Records is also the 1,257,960th most commonly used forename globally, borne by 61 people.
Records is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 1,389,172. In South Africa Records is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 38 percent live, KwaZulu-Natal, where 31 percent live and Western Cape, where 31 percent live. Beside South Africa this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 21 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.
Records Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Records has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Records last name decreased 38 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Records Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Records earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 152.15% more than the national average, earning R 599,208 per year and in Canada they earn 31.61% less than the national average, earning $33,980 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reckords | 93 | 4 | / |
| Rrecords | 93 | 1 | / |
| Reccords | 93 | 1 | / |
| Rechords | 93 | 0 | / |
| Record | 92 | 5,657 | / |
| Reckord | 86 | 379 | / |
| Reccord | 86 | 90 | / |
| Reacord | 86 | 75 | / |
| Recordz | 86 | 40 | / |
| Rekords | 86 | 35 | / |
| Ricords | 86 | 19 | / |
| Recgord | 86 | 1 | / |
| Recards | 86 | 1 | / |
| Reicord | 86 | 0 | / |
| Reecord | 86 | 0 | / |
| Rickords | 80 | 155 | / |
| Rechards | 80 | 122 | / |
| Reckordt | 80 | 108 | / |
| Reckards | 80 | 45 | / |
| Reickord | 80 | 2 | / |
| Richords | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ricord | 77 | 1,375 | / |
| Recard | 77 | 149 | / |
| Recort | 77 | 69 | / |
| Rekord | 77 | 40 | / |
| Récord | 77 | 2 | / |
| Reichards | 75 | 24 | / |
| Ryckcords | 75 | 0 | / |
| Rickcords | 75 | 0 | / |
| Reckard | 71 | 551 | / |
| Recorte | 71 | 530 | / |
| Recourt | 71 | 506 | / |
| Ricards | 71 | 264 | / |
| Rickord | 71 | 166 | / |
| Reckort | 71 | 13 | / |
| Rescort | 71 | 6 | / |
| Riccord | 71 | 4 | / |
| Reacard | 71 | 4 | / |
| Rikerds | 71 | 2 | / |
| Resorts | 71 | 2 | / |
| Recardp | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rikords | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rehcard | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ricourd | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reicard | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raycord | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reccard | 71 | 0 | / |
| Reycard | 71 | 0 | / |
| Riecard | 71 | 0 | / |
| Reichhards | 71 | 0 | / |
| Reichardts | 71 | 0 | / |
| Richards | 67 | 349,081 | / |
| Rickards | 67 | 5,839 | / |
| Reickard | 67 | 61 | / |
| Reckhard | 67 | 61 | / |
| Ricahrds | 67 | 50 | / |
| Rickerds | 67 | 25 | / |
| Rickcord | 67 | 18 | / |
| Riccards | 67 | 12 | / |
| Reckerts | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rychards | 67 | 7 | / |
| Reckardt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rihcards | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ricgards | 67 | 2 | / |
| Réchards | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ricaards | 67 | 1 | / |
| Riciards | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rrecourt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rackerds | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Records
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