Ron Surname

11,095th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50,620 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cambodia
Highest density in:
Cambodia

Ron Surname User-submission:

Ron in Gaelic language means 'to rule with counsel'.

It is a Noble family name in the ancient Rouen, France.

The genes of the Ron family, being Celtic is distributed to many parts of the world - Britain, France, Iberia, Alps and Italy.

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Ron Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cambodia22,9671:674184
Venezuela6,2481:4,834609
Israel3,8481:2,224254
United States2,7981:129,54213,670
Bangladesh2,7941:57,0352,975
Ecuador2,3251:6,8411,117
Spain1,1751:39,7893,878
Saudi Arabia1,0731:28,7574,075
Mexico8961:138,5344,447
Iran6441:119,22811,179
Thailand5741:123,06318,495
Argentina4821:88,6797,471
Papua New Guinea3831:21,2892,267
Philippines3471:291,75341,795
Ghana3461:78,0947,799
Sri Lanka2921:71,2627,441
India2711:2,830,50086,615
Pakistan2651:674,12810,302
Canada2501:147,38215,086
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
Kenya2201:209,90915,013
Indonesia2161:612,26548,529
Malaysia1791:164,77210,089
United Arab Emirates1341:68,3756,373
Australia1211:223,10521,260
England1211:460,48030,233
Hong Kong1121:65,4951,203
Chile1101:160,1505,369
Netherlands981:172,31824,957
Ukraine971:469,30654,721
France891:746,32392,306
Taiwan891:263,4242,179
Germany851:947,12366,306
Uruguay761:45,1555,092
Czechia611:174,31926,067
New Zealand601:75,47211,103
Colombia571:838,1428,602
China501:27,346,4311,485
Italy391:1,568,12082,279
Singapore341:161,9916,884
Portugal281:372,08012,265
Afghanistan241:1,339,71611,412
Austria241:354,81038,119
Switzerland241:342,20526,446
Nigeria221:8,051,944174,166
Denmark161:352,79524,706
Iraq161:2,188,85319,343
Ireland141:336,35312,021
Palestine141:324,91811,054
Brazil111:19,461,303329,560
South Africa111:4,925,246143,631
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Vanuatu91:29,253714
Hungary81:1,227,03553,030
Uganda71:5,577,040114,218
Peru61:5,297,35436,458
Scotland61:892,30328,047
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Brunei41:104,6832,048
Guatemala41:4,020,6677,726
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Suriname41:138,1547,029
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Yemen41:6,606,32425,896
Kyrgyzstan31:1,990,88579,765
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Cyprus21:442,4389,493
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Romania21:10,038,93580,612
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Comoros11:749,524685
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Marshall Islands11:51,8212,326
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
Scotland31:1,247,73924,719
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States661:760,88948,111

The alternate forms: Rón (2), Ròn (1) & Roñ (1) are calculated separately.

Ron (723,648) may also be a first name.

Ron Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Ron in Gaelic language means 'to rule with counsel'.

It is a Noble family name in the ancient Rouen, France.

The genes of the Ron family, being Celtic is distributed to many parts of the world - Britain, France, Iberia, Alps and Italy.

Cambodia became a French protectorate in 1863. This might explain why there are many Rons in this country.

The Rons were brought to the Philippines by the Galleon Trade.

Persia and France had strong trade relations in the 1700-1800s and this could explain Ron population is high in Iran.

- drcecillec

Ron Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ron (Arabic: رون, Bengali: রোন, Hindi: रोन, Marathi: रोन) is held by more people in Cambodia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Rón, Ròn or Roñ. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ron? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 11,095th most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 143,966 people. The last name Ron is predominantly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Ron are found; 48 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 45 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. Ron is also the 1,321st most numerous given name world-wide. It is borne by 723,648 people.

It is most widely held in Cambodia, where it is held by 22,967 people, or 1 in 674. In Cambodia it is most numerous in: Battambang Province, where 17 percent are found, Tboung Khmum Province, where 12 percent are found and Siem Reap Province, where 9 percent are found. Not including Cambodia Ron exists in 110 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 12 percent are found and Israel, where 8 percent are found.

Ron Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ron has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Ron surname increased 4,239 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 1,729 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ron Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is primarily Orthodox (65%) in Russia and Orthodox (78%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Ron last name are 14.57% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 67.8% being registered with the party.

The amount Ron earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 145.86% more than the national average, earning S/. 47,660 per year; in Colombia they earn 18.42% less than the national average, earning $18,520,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 8.38% more than the national average, earning $46,764 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.5% less than the national average, earning $49,437 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rón892/
Ròn891/
Roñ891/
Rong86709,537/
Rone869,236/
Ruon868,245/
Rohn866,869/
Roen864,117/
Hron862,704/
Roin861,890/
Roon861,775/
Romn861,764/
Roun861,624/
Rond86819/
Royn86594/
Ronn86587/
Rhon86163/
Ront8648/
Ronq8624/
Rotn8611/
Rosn868/
Rojn865/
Ronh864/
Rzon862/
Rron861/
Rgon861/
Rosen7550,434/
Rosin7516,270/
Round7510,084/
Rhone757,064/
Rosén756,892/
Roten753,492/
Rogne751,897/
Roine751,893/
Rotin751,692/
Ronne751,118/
Roong75278/
Ruong75268/
Royne75257/
Royng75205/
Rohun75147/
Rotne75143/
Roung75127/
Rocen7577/
Rhoen7567/
Roenn7564/
Hront7556/
Rongh7550/
Rosyn7545/
Romne7539/
Roone7534/
Rhoon7531/
Rosne7531/
Roing7527/
Hroon7526/
Roune7525/
Ruone7518/
Rocin7517/
Rosín7516/
Ronqu7513/
Rosèn7513/
Rohyn759/
Rhond758/
Rohnk757/
Rojhn756/
Ronøe756/
Roßin756/
Rongk756/
Roond755/
Hroun755/
Ronnå755/
Rhoun754/
Rhonn753/
Rouyn753/
Rongg753/
Rhong753/
Hrgon752/
Hrone752/
Rosnt752/
Rondh752/
Roomn752/
Hrohn752/
Rgoon752/
Roumn751/
Rount751/
Rousn751/
Roynt751/
Rhont751/
Rondt751/
Ronnh751/
Roind751/
Hronc751/
Hrotn751/
Ronnd751/
Rhuon751/
Hronn751/
Ronqh751/
Roşin751/
Roßen751/
Rhosn751/
Rohtn751/
Roont750/
Rronk750/
Rontt750/
Rohng750/
Rohnn750/
Rothn750/
Rosnn750/
Roonn750/
Roohn750/
Rhoin750/
Roihn750/
Ronnk750/
Ran671,042,159/
Run6724,215/
Rom6720,733/
Rochin678,465/
Roosen676,405/
Rossin675,506/
Rossen673,106/
Rosing672,487/
Rhoten672,062/
Roisin671,544/
Rosien67563/
Routin67559/
Roseen67434/
Ronque67423/
Rotten67295/
Routen67294/
Rosink67287/
Ronova67201/
Rochen67167/
Roisen67152/
Rohten67139/
Rotink67123/
Roseng6793/
Rosenn6765/
Roisne6764/
Roysen6760/
Ronová6757/
Roteng6748/
Roggin6747/
Rousin6747/
Rooten6742/
Rottin6740/
Rochín6736/
Rousen6734/
Rossyn6733/
Royten6729/
Roting6727/
Rojten6727/
Rosend6722/
Rún6721/
Rosent6717/
Rochyn6717/
Roshyn6717/
Rosenø6716/
Rougne6713/
Rose'n6712/
Roinne6712/
Rosenk6710/
Rojsen6710/
Rohyna677/
Rooien676/
Rongue675/
Rhosen674/
Rhosne674/
Rotyng673/
Rooeen673/
Geeron672/
Roosin672/
Rhoone672/
Årosin672/
Roytin672/
Roycen671/
Roysin671/
Ruonne671/
Roszin671/
Rhoing671/
Rhotin671/
Rohien671/
Rocehn671/
Roceng671/
Hronck671/
Roteen671/
Rosenq671/
Hrouhn671/
Rothne671/
Ros'en671/
Rán671/
Rão671/
Roucin671/
Rhoune671/
Rojsin671/
Rottyn671/
Rhuong670/
Rhonne670/
Rohyne670/
Roundt670/
Ruondt670/
Hrosen670/
Rocing670/

Ron Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ron in the Hindi language
रोनrona80
रोणrona15
रोङrona5
Ron in the Marathi language
रोनrona60.66
रॉनrona21.31
रोणrona18.03
Ron in the Bengali language
রোনrona50
রোঙrona50
Ron in the Arabic language
رونrwn-

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