Repenning Surname

438,351st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 782 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Repenning Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Repenning Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany5321:151,32618,148
United States1601:2,265,368141,469
Chile421:419,44011,239
Denmark281:201,59716,538
Brazil121:17,839,528311,080
Sweden41:2,461,689157,534
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Repenning Last Name Facts

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

Repenning (Russian: Репеннинг) is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Repenning? popularity and diffusion

It is the 438,351st most frequently held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 9,319,112 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 72 percent of Repenning reside; 68 percent reside in Western Europe and 68 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Repenning is most frequently held in Germany, where it is carried by 532 people, or 1 in 151,326. In Germany it is mostly found in: Schleswig-Holstein, where 62 percent reside, Hamburg, where 12 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 8 percent reside. Besides Germany this surname exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Chile, where 5 percent reside.

Repenning Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Repenning has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Repenning surname grew 2,667 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Repenning Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Repenning last name are 32.64% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 79.41% registered to vote for the political party.

Repenning earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.51% more than the national average, earning $51,136 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rehpenning95130/
Redpenning952/
Reppenning951/
Repnin80158/
Repnina75153/
Repnyn6716/
Ripnin673/
Rypnin671/
Repnyna6319/
Rypnina633/
Repnenkova532/

Repenning Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Repenning in the Russian language
Репеннингrepenning-

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Repenning
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