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
The last name Runan (Hindi: रुनन, Oriya: ରୁହୁନ) is held by more people in Indonesia than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant: Ruñan. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Runan? popularity and diffusion
Runan is the 1,918,812th most commonly held surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name Runan is primarily found in Asia, where 89 percent of Runan reside; 81 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 79 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 375,944th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 507 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 58 people, or 1 in 2,280,159. In Indonesia Runan is mostly concentrated in: West Kalimantan, where 36 percent reside, West Java, where 29 percent reside and East Java, where 19 percent reside. Barring Indonesia it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 17 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.
Runan Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Runan has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Runan last name decreased 86 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Runan Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Runan last name is principally 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 | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis