Ringer Surname
Approximately 10,230 people bear this surname
Ringer Surname Definition:
(English) A hell or change ringer; one whose business it was to ring a church or town bell at stated times.
Read More About This SurnameRinger Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6,608 | 1:54,852 | 6,540 |
| Germany | 1,189 | 1:67,709 | 8,647 |
| England | 994 | 1:56,054 | 6,787 |
| Austria | 357 | 1:23,853 | 3,742 |
| Canada | 303 | 1:121,603 | 12,764 |
| Australia | 158 | 1:170,859 | 17,509 |
| New Zealand | 90 | 1:50,315 | 8,125 |
| Switzerland | 72 | 1:114,068 | 11,784 |
| Hungary | 56 | 1:175,291 | 15,311 |
| Brazil | 51 | 1:4,197,536 | 113,076 |
| Russia | 43 | 1:3,351,699 | 174,427 |
| Slovakia | 39 | 1:136,832 | 24,940 |
| Poland | 32 | 1:1,187,773 | 77,523 |
| Belgium | 27 | 1:425,802 | 43,971 |
| Wales | 26 | 1:119,020 | 9,008 |
| France | 26 | 1:2,554,720 | 189,486 |
| Czechia | 20 | 1:531,673 | 54,411 |
| Argentina | 17 | 1:2,514,318 | 114,515 |
| Scotland | 16 | 1:334,614 | 15,044 |
| Thailand | 15 | 1:4,709,223 | 352,754 |
| Denmark | 13 | 1:434,209 | 28,556 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| Serbia | 9 | 1:793,883 | 26,061 |
| Philippines | 9 | 1:11,248,691 | 221,039 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Aruba | 1 | 1:103,477 | 2,586 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 509 | 1:47,889 | 5,906 |
| Wales | 7 | 1:224,059 | 8,079 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,413 | 1:35,540 | 4,221 |
The alternate forms: Rínger (2) are calculated separately.
Ringer (60) may also be a first name.
Ringer Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(English) A hell or change ringer; one whose business it was to ring a church or town bell at stated times.
A skilful ringer of church bells would readily acquire this surname. See Bellringer. The surname Ringebell, or Ringbell, is found in the H.R.
Perhaps from Old German ringer, a wrestler; from ringen, to fight, contend with. compare Brider; from Danish, bryder, a wrestler, combatant.
User-submitted Reference
One who fights in combat against another.
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Ringer Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ringer Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ringer (Russian: Рингер) is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Rínger. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ringer? popularity and diffusion
It is the 50,184th most common last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 712,370 people. Ringer is primarily found in The Americas, where 64 percent of Ringer reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 64 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Ringer is also the 1,270,172nd most frequently occurring first name worldwide It is held by 60 people.
The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 6,608 people, or 1 in 54,852. In The United States it is primarily found in: California, where 10 percent reside, Pennsylvania, where 7 percent reside and Ohio, where 6 percent reside. Apart from The United States it exists in 48 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 12 percent reside and England, where 10 percent reside.
Ringer Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ringer has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ringer surname rose 468 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 195 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 371 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 1,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ringer Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ringer surname are 14.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60.91% being registered with the party.
The amount Ringer earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 12.79% less than the national average, earning R 207,252 per year; in United States they earn 2.13% less than the national average, earning $42,228 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.33% less than the national average, earning $45,544 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ringer Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ringer in the Russian language | ||
| Рингер | ringer | - |
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