Renkens Surname

413,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 842 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Renkens Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Renkens Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands4911:34,3935,754
Belgium1631:70,53211,263
United States1001:3,624,589201,936
Germany811:993,89568,573
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Renkens Last Name Facts

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

The surname Renkens occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Renkens? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 413,768th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 8,655,043 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 88 percent of Renkens are found; 88 percent are found in Western Europe and 77 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Renkens is most widespread in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 491 people, or 1 in 34,393. In The Netherlands Renkens is most common in: Limburg, where 55 percent are found, Gelderland, where 24 percent are found and North Brabant, where 12 percent are found. Beside The Netherlands this surname occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.

Renkens Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Renkens has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Renkens last name increased 10,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Renkens Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Renkens surname are 30.15% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.92% registered to vote for the party.

Renkens earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.97% more than the national average, earning $44,860 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Renckens93772/
Rienkens9317/
Reunkens931/
Rienckens8813/
Rinkens86543/
Renkins8635/
Renkenz8617/
Rynkens8613/
Rinckens8043/
Rijnkens802/
Rnkins771/
Rinkins7116/
Remkins714/

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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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  • 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 Renkens
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