Rudans Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Rudans Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rudans Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia451:45,5576,925
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
England21:27,859,030389,889
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Rudāns (1) are calculated separately.

Rudans Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rudans (Russian: Руданс) is most common in Latvia. It may also appear as: Rudāns. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rudans? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,689,253rd most frequently held last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 140,145,114 people. Rudans is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of Rudans live; 90 percent live in Northern Europe and 87 percent live in Baltic Europe.

The surname is most prevalent in Latvia, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 45,557. In Latvia Rudans is most frequent in: Riga Planning Region, where 62 percent reside, Latgale, where 31 percent reside and Semigallia, where 4 percent reside. Beside Latvia it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 4 percent reside and England, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rudāns941/
Roudeans860/
Rodans832/
Rudance775/
Riddans773/
Roodhans711/
Rodons6776/
Rodanz671/
Rodeyns62183/
Rhodanz6210/
Rothdanz572/
Rodeijns571/
Rodonz503/

Rudans Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rudans in the Russian language
Рудансrudans-

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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
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  • 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 Rudans
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