Renan Surname
Approximately 1,075 people bear this surname
Renan Surname Definition:
This is an abbreviated form of Mulrennan found in Co. Donegal. MIF 186
Renan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 382 | 1:560,404 | 20,967 |
| France | 190 | 1:349,593 | 52,489 |
| Indonesia | 177 | 1:747,171 | 57,374 |
| Nigeria | 85 | 1:2,084,032 | 72,421 |
| Israel | 77 | 1:111,138 | 12,490 |
| United States | 52 | 1:6,970,364 | 322,914 |
| Mexico | 41 | 1:3,027,468 | 22,993 |
| China | 10 | 1:136,732,157 | 7,199 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Chile | 3 | 1:5,872,158 | 52,204 |
| Haiti | 3 | 1:3,561,302 | 20,668 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Panama | 1 | 1:3,912,258 | 17,195 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 51 | 1:984,680 | 58,342 |
The alternate forms: Renán (5) are calculated separately.
Renan (198,163) may also be a first name.
Renan Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This is an abbreviated form of Mulrennan found in Co. Donegal. MIF 186
Renan Demographics
Average Renan Salary in
United States
$26,194 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Renan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Renan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Renan (Arabic: رينان, Hindi: रेणं, Marathi: रेनन, Russian: Ренан) is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant: Renán. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Renan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Renan is the 341,576th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 6,779,112 people. The last name is predominantly found in The Americas, where 46 percent of Renan live; 37 percent live in South America and 36 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 5,274th most frequent forename at a global level. It is borne by 198,163 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Brazil, where it is carried by 382 people, or 1 in 560,404. In Brazil Renan is mostly found in: São Paulo, where 36 percent live, Minas Gerais, where 10 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 9 percent live. Besides Brazil this last name exists in 37 countries. It is also common in France, where 18 percent live and Indonesia, where 16 percent live.
Renan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Renan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Renan surname grew 102 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it fell 25 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Renan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (93%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Renan surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.
Renan earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.29% less than the national average, earning $26,194 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Renan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Renan in the Hindi language | ||
| रेणं | renam | 50 |
| रेनां | renam | 25 |
| रेनन | renana | 25 |
| Renan in the Marathi language | ||
| रेनन | renana | 50 |
| रेनान | renana | 50 |
| Renan in the Russian language | ||
| Ренан | renan | - |
| Renan in the Arabic language | ||
| رينان | rynan | - |
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Footnotes
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