Where Does The Last Name Runge Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Runge (Marathi: रुंगे, Oriya: ରୁେ, Russian: Рунге) is found most in Germany. It may also occur as a variant: Rünge. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Runge? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Runge is the 17,926^th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 236,516 people. Runge occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Runge are found; 67 percent are found in Western Europe and 67 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 297,476^th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 762 people.

It is most prevalent in Germany, where it is borne by 20,321 people, or 1 in 3,962. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 20 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 16 percent are found and Schleswig-Holstein, where 13 percent are found. Barring Germany this last name exists in 65 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 23 percent are found and Denmark, where 2 percent are found.

Runge Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Runge has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Runge last name grew 962 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 267 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Runge Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States Runge are 17.49% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 64.26% registered with the political party.

The amount Runge earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 9.73% less than the national average, earning 312,401 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 4.9% more than the national average, earning R 249,276 per year; in United States they earn 9.08% more than the national average, earning $47,065 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.66% more than the national average, earning $51,006 CAD per year.