Renè Surname

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

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Renè Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Renè Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
France11:66,422,722504,397
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Rene (63,313), René (1,097), Renê (38), Reñé (37) & Réné (17) are calculated separately.

Renè (1,501) may also be a first name.

Renè Last Name Facts

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

The last name Renè has its highest incidence in Denmark. It may appear as: Rene, René, Renê, Reñé or Réné. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Renè? popularity and diffusion

The last name Renè is the 7,117,718th most widely held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This surname is primarily found in Europe, where 86 percent of Renè live; 43 percent live in Western Europe and 29 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 200,706th most widely held given name in the world, borne by 1,501 people.

The last name Renè is most widespread in Denmark, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 2,822,358. In Denmark Renè is primarily found in: North Denmark Region, where 50 percent are found and Region Zealand, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Denmark Renè exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in France, where 14 percent are found and Germany, where 14 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rene9263,313/
René921,097/
Renê9238/
Renèe891/
Renès891/
Reñé8337/
Réné8317/
Reynès809/
Reinès801/
Reni7512,999/
Rena758,931/
Reny752,418/
Renh7513/
Renj757/
Rená754/
Reyna67178,525/
Reina6795,979/
Reine6713,245/
Renge674,201/
Reena673,965/
Renee673,838/
Renes673,532/
Rener671,454/
Reyne671,366/
Renis671,223/
Renet671,219/
Renai671,161/
Renoj67770/
Reana67698/
Renje67587/
Regni67546/
Resni67533/
Rengi67526/
Renie67524/
Reney67494/
Renoy67405/
Reany67274/
Reene67267/
Renay67219/
Renio67174/
Retni67172/
Renea67162/
Renuy67158/
Renyi67149/
Reane67141/
Rehne67130/
Regne67130/
Renit67127/
Riene67110/
Reyni67106/
Renoi67105/
Rejna67103/
Rheni6797/
Renée6794/
Renez6790/
Resne6787/
Renih6783/
Riena6779/
Rența6768/
Renhe6766/
Rrena6762/
Renyo6756/
Renaa6749/
Reniz6745/
Reiny6741/
Renui6737/
Renep6732/
Reinh6732/
Rhena6731/
Reniy6731/
Reyné6726/
Rehné6723/
Rehni6722/
Reneh6722/
Reeny6717/
Reuni6717/
Rhene6715/
Renei6712/
Rieny6710/
Rened679/
Renuj678/
Retne678/
Reyná678/
Renoa678/
Reiné677/
Renér677/
Reneu676/
Hrenj676/
Reneš676/
Renhi676/
Reenh676/
Renij675/
Renip675/
Rheny674/
Renés674/
Renii672/
Hrena672/
Reyny672/
Renid672/
Renéd672/
Reynh672/
Rgene671/
Rejný671/
Reune671/
Renêe671/
Renéa671/
Reína671/
Reïne671/
Reniś671/
Rzena671/
Hreny670/

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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 Renè
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