Renner Surname

7,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 74,132 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Sierra Leone

Renner Surname Definition:

= Rayner, q.v.

Renner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany29,8891:2,693265
United States19,1581:18,9192,379
Sierra Leone9,9251:714135
Austria3,0971:2,750253
Ghana2,8401:9,5141,275
Brazil2,5241:84,8163,191
France8581:77,41610,883
Canada8031:45,8855,638
Nigeria7681:230,65513,492
Switzerland6121:13,4202,215
England4701:118,54912,057
Australia4351:62,0597,489
Russia3711:388,47237,738
New Zealand3691:12,2722,137
Hungary3041:32,2903,532
Czechia1931:55,0969,222
Sweden1531:64,3584,912
Italy1241:493,19950,350
Denmark1201:47,0394,907
Chile1161:151,8665,175
Argentina1101:388,57629,949
Thailand941:751,472122,930
Poland931:408,69643,526
Netherlands791:213,76228,937
Israel601:142,62715,171
Kazakhstan491:360,86728,961
Slovakia451:118,58822,142
Mexico441:2,821,05022,257
Portugal381:274,16410,086
Ukraine311:1,468,474118,175
Liberia281:157,44811,209
Spain271:1,731,55749,506
Paraguay211:344,6075,239
Croatia201:211,43024,636
Luxembourg201:29,0275,175
Belgium191:605,08754,956
São Tomé and Príncipe191:9,338607
Costa Rica171:281,1813,072
Philippines161:6,327,389184,366
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
Qatar121:196,50026,891
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
South Africa91:6,019,745157,966
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Wales91:343,83718,086
Scotland71:764,83125,488
Indonesia61:22,041,532555,748
Nicaragua51:1,204,2185,298
China41:341,830,39216,990
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Gambia41:480,863548
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Romania41:5,019,46862,922
Hong Kong31:2,445,1619,595
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Barbados21:143,7241,981
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Kyrgyzstan21:2,986,32784,533
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Gibraltar11:33,9541,660
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Iceland11:380,09011,096
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Jersey11:99,2026,620
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Liechtenstein11:38,3781,726
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1211:201,44915,997
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2,6391:19,0292,422

Renner (2,746) may also be a first name.

Renner Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

= Rayner, q.v.

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(English, Dutch) One who carried messages on foot or horseback, a runner.

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

Old Engish, renne is to run: a runner. The Rromptorium Parvulorum latinizes rennare, as cursor; also as fugitivus, profugus, &c.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Renner Last Name Facts

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

The last name Renner (Arabic: رينر, Russian: Реннер) is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Renner? popularity and diffusion

The last name Renner is the 7,648th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 98,305 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 49 percent of Renner are found; 47 percent are found in Western Europe and 45 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Renner is also the 139,508th most frequently occurring first name world-wide It is held by 2,746 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Germany, where it is held by 29,889 people, or 1 in 2,693. In Germany it is most numerous in: Bavaria, where 29 percent live, Baden-Württemberg, where 23 percent live and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 12 percent live. Outside of Germany this surname is found in 98 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 26 percent live and Sierra Leone, where 13 percent live.

Renner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Renner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Renner last name grew 726 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 388 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Renner Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Renner last name is principally Orthodox (74%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Renner surname are 20.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 67.25% registered with the party.

The amount Renner earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 43.46% less than the national average, earning R 134,364 per year; in United States they earn 3.05% more than the national average, earning $44,467 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.18% more than the national average, earning $52,258 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rennert923,348/
Rennier92223/
Roenner9223/
Rienner9212/
Rengner927/
Rennger921/
Rhenner921/
Rennere921/
Rennner921/
Raenner921/
Rennerd920/
Rennear920/
Reunner920/
Renne912,601/
Rnner911/
D'Renner861/
Rhennerh861/
Rennie8327,368/
Rinner833,458/
Renney831,233/
Rennes83714/
Rönner83127/
Rennet8390/
Remner8385/
Roenne8379/
Rennee8334/
Rienne8316/
Rynner8315/
Rennei837/
Renneh836/
Rennge834/
Ruenne834/
Rennea833/
Raenne831/
Renneu831/
Rengne831/
Rennée831/
Rünner831/
Rennyr831/
Rennir830/
Rennje830/
Rennerová80239/
Rengnerth808/
Rner805/
Rennerova805/
Rnne801/
Rinnert77781/
Rennett77168/
Rinnier77115/
Rennirt7798/
Rennoir7789/
Renneis7737/
Rengnet7735/
Remnert7730/
Rönnert7717/
Ringner7715/
Renneiß777/
Rinnger776/
Rengnez773/
Rynnert773/
Rennees771/
Rhinner771/
Rinnear771/
Rhennes771/
Rienney771/
Rhynner771/
Rengney771/
Rőnnert771/
Ruinner770/
Remgner770/
Rennior770/
Reennes770/
Rennead770/
Rennech770/
Rinnerd770/
Renna7313,715/
Rinne739,212/
Rønne731,467/
Rynne731,352/
Renny731,293/
Renni73413/
Rönne73134/
Røner7326/
Remne7323/
Rünne7323/
Ränne7315/
Renné7311/
Ørner7311/
Rnger737/
Rennê735/
Rnier735/
Rnher731/
Hrner731/
Renre731/
Renná731/
Rinneard7152/
Ringnear710/
Rinneart710/
Rennis67407/
Rennai67112/
Rennit6796/
Rimner6795/
Rønnes6771/
Ringne6759/
Rennuy6753/
Rinnet6752/
Rne6749/
Rinnie6728/
Remnes6722/
Remnér6722/
Remnet6714/
Renreh6712/
Rynnes678/
Rinney676/
Rnnest675/
Rienna675/
Rönnér675/
Remney674/
Hørner673/
Hrneir672/
Rinnerová672/
Rennét672/
Rionne672/
Røhner672/
Ryonne672/
Rynnie671/
Rennay671/
Renngi671/
Hrnneh671/
Rrenna671/
Wãrner671/
Rennio671/
Rennui671/
Rzenna671/
Rzenny671/
Rørner671/
Reenna671/
Rennha671/
Rngeer671/
Ruinne670/
Rinnes670/

Renner Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Renner in the Russian language
Реннерrenner-
Renner in the Arabic language
رينرrynr-

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Renner Reference & Research

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Footnotes

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