Renns Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Brazil

Renns Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Renns Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States221:2,282,667111,005

Renns Last Name Facts

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

Renns is found in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Renns? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,117,718th most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Renns occurs mostly in The Americas, where 86 percent of Renns are found; 71 percent are found in South America and 71 percent are found in Luso-South America.

The surname is most commonly used in Brazil, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 42,814,866. In Brazil Renns is most prevalent in: Santa Catarina, where 60 percent are found, Pernambuco, where 20 percent are found and São Paulo, where 20 percent are found. Besides Brazil Renns occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 14 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Renns Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Renns has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Renns surname decreased 95 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rhenns9157/
Rennæs914/
Rehnns911/
Reunns910/
Rens895,832/
Rehenns831/
Reens80386/
Rense80257/
Riens8078/
Roens8043/
Rensz8037/
Rönns8028/
Rehns8024/
Renås8019/
Rensh8015/
Renså8012/
Renss809/
Ruens804/
Rinns803/
Hrens803/
Renst803/
Raens801/
Reëns801/
Reuns801/
Rhens801/
Ren's801/
Rynns800/
Rns756/
Rensch733,081/
Remnås7331/
Rheens739/
Rönnås737/
Reunss733/
Rinnås732/
Rinnæs732/
Rynnås731/
Renshe731/
Rhuens731/
Rhiens731/
Rhaens731/
Rehens731/
Reense731/
Rennje730/
Rhoens730/
Rhynns730/
Roehns730/
Renz6722,335/
Rems67913/
Roensch67423/
Rins67380/
Geerens6787/
Riensch6762/
Rensová6724/
Röns6721/
Rehnsch6711/
Ryns676/
Rensche675/
Raensch672/
Rnst672/
Rnsp671/
Rnsd671/
Rhns671/
Rnss671/

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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
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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 Renns
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