Runan Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Runan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 58 | 1:2,280,159 | 138,233 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 5 | 1:885,973 | 23,404 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 4 | 1:935,804 | 21,348 |
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 14 | 1:3,587,049 | 158,810 |
The alternate forms: Ruñan (7) are calculated separately.
Runan (507) may also be a first name.
Runan Demographics
Runan Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Runan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Runan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Runan (Hindi: रुनन, Oriya: ରୁହୁନ) is found most in Indonesia. It can also be rendered as a variant: Ruñan. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Runan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,918,812th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 89 percent of Runan reside; 81 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 79 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Runan is also the 375,944th most commonly occurring first name on earth, held by 507 people.
The last name is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 58 people, or 1 in 2,280,159. In Indonesia Runan is most frequent in: West Kalimantan, where 36 percent live, West Java, where 29 percent live and East Java, where 19 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 17 percent live and India, where 5 percent live.
Runan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Runan has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Runan surname fell 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Runan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Phonetically Similar Names
Runan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Runan in the Hindi language | ||
| रुनन | runana | - |
| Runan in the Oriya language | ||
| ରୁହୁନ | ruhuna | - |
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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 Runan
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