Runiman Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Runiman Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Runiman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:18,572,686338,250
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England101:2,437,53768,340
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884

Runiman (4) may also be a first name.

Runiman Last Name Facts

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

The last name Runiman is carried by more people in England than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Runiman? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most widespread surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 75 percent of Runiman are found; 75 percent are found in Northern Europe and 75 percent are found in British Isles. It is also the 6,192,526th most widespread first name internationally, borne by 4 people.

Runiman is most prevalent in England, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 18,572,686. In England Runiman is mostly found in: Kent, where 100 percent reside. Aside from England it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 25 percent reside.

Runiman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Runiman has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Runiman surname decreased 70 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Runisman930/
Runeiman930/
Raunimane881/
Runeman8629/
Roniman861/
Ruyneman801/
Runnyman800/
Ruenemann750/
Rineman71111/
Ronimon711/
Roneman711/
Rineaman6716/
Ronneman674/
Rhineman672/
Roeneman670/
Rinemann670/
Roneyman670/
Rienemann633/
Ronymon571/
Roneymon531/

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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 Runiman
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