Richans Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United States

Richans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Richans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England91:2,708,37473,770
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Richans (13) may also be a first name.

Richans Last Name Facts

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

The last name Richans is borne by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Richans? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,723,624th most frequently used last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Richans are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,159,357th most common first name on earth, borne by 13 people.

The last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 191,766,346. In India it is mostly found in: Kerala, where 100 percent live. Barring India this surname is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 50 percent live.

Richans Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Richans has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname fell 20 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Richans Last Name Statistics demography

Richans earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.91% more than the national average, earning $43,542 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ricans921/
Richens862,675/
Rechans861/
Richams860/
Riechens801/
Rajhans715,409/
Reijans7182/
Roijans7112/
Raijans711/
Rechens711/
Riceins710/
Rajhansh6795/
Reidzans6724/
Rajhauns675/
Reajhans671/
Rekhansh671/
Reissans670/
Reasons571,045/
Rissons57158/
Rejhons5749/
Reisons5726/
Recions573/
Raisons572/
Risanze571/
Richomx571/
Recoins571/
Rajhouns532/
Rajsansh531/
Rajhanch531/
Reassons530/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Richans
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