Rimton Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Rimton Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rimton Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Rimton (62) may also be a first name.

Rimton Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rimton occurs more in Sweden more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rimton? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rimton is the 5,812,366th most widespread family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Rimton reside; 73 percent reside in Northern Europe and 73 percent reside in Scandinavia. Rimton is also the 1,246,114th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 62 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Sweden, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 1,230,845. In Sweden it is primarily found in: Skåne County, where 100 percent are found. Besides Sweden Rimton is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rimtong9214/
Rimthong86580/
Rimthonh862/
Rimntong861/
Rinton8394/
Rimtun839/
Rimtan831/
Remton831/
Roimthong801/
Rinthon77730/
Rienton7774/
Rintong7732/
Rintone7713/
Rimthan774/
Ruinton771/
Rintotn771/
Rimtang771/
Rinthong71819/
Rintoing7140/
Rimthang7110/
Raimetan718/
Rintoung711/
Renton677,897/
Rintan67181/
Reamthong671/

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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 Rimton
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