Rellum Surname

860,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 316 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Suriname

Rellum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rellum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1551:108,95017,471
Suriname1531:3,612692
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

Rellum (11) may also be a first name.

Rellum Last Name Facts

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

Rellum is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rellum? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rellum is the 860,770th most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,061,854 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Rellum live; 50 percent live in Western Europe and 50 percent live in Germanic Europe. Rellum is also the 3,487,849th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 11 people.

The surname Rellum is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is borne by 155 people, or 1 in 108,950. In The Netherlands Rellum is most numerous in: North Holland, where 46 percent reside, South Holland, where 26 percent reside and Utrecht, where 7 percent reside. Besides The Netherlands this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Suriname, where 48 percent reside and Germany, where 1 percent reside.

Rellum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rellum has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rellaume861/
Rellom833/
Rellun831/
Rillum830/
Rellung778/
Rellon672,624/
Ryllun679/
Rillom670/
Rillung621/
Rlund555/
Rllon551/
Rlung551/
Rillon502,023/
Rålund5021/
Ørlund501/

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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 Rellum
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