Runion Surname

121,743rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,760 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Runion Surname Definition:

RUNNION, RUNON: (Gaelic.) A small hill.

Runion Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3,7551:96,52710,787
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States5441:92,3149,476

Runion (11) may also be a first name.

Runion Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

RUNNION, RUNON: (Gaelic.) A small hill.

Ludus Patronymicus (1868) by Richard Stephen Charnock

Runion Last Name Facts

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

The last name Runion is held by more people in The United States than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Runion click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Runion? popularity and diffusion

The surname Runion is the 121,743rd most frequently occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,938,177 people. The surname Runion occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Runion live; 100 percent live in North America and 100 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 11 people.

The last name Runion is most common in The United States, where it is borne by 3,755 people, or 1 in 96,527. In The United States Runion is primarily found in: Ohio, where 13 percent are found, Virginia, where 11 percent are found and West Virginia, where 11 percent are found. Other than The United States Runion is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.

Runion Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Runion has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Runion surname expanded 690 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Runion Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Runion last name are 27.43% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 74.2% being registered to vote for the political party.

Runion earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 6.13% less than the national average, earning $40,504 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Runnion92891/
Rounion9213/
Reunion924/
Ruunion923/
Runioon921/
Runione920/
Runin91489/
Runyon8311,798/
Rinion83404/
Runina83212/
Runing83209/
Rungin83136/
Rutnin8363/
Rusnin8340/
Runian8311/
Rugnon838/
Runnin837/
Ronion836/
Ruynin835/
Reunin834/
Rounin834/
Ruinin833/
Rugnin832/
Runien831/
Ruunin831/
Runjon831/
Raunin831/
Running772,806/
Reuning77238/
Rugnone77152/
Rusning7776/
Rougnon7769/
Reunina7717/
Rauning7712/
Ruining7711/
Reunnin774/
Runienė773/
Ruynina773/
Hrunina772/
Runingh771/
Raunian771/
Rumning771/
Rounian771/
Ruinint771/
Ruinina771/
Rungian771/
Roungin771/
Runnyon770/
Rouning770/
Runnian770/
Runijan770/
Roneion770/
Ronin731,795/
Runen7371/
Runim7313/
Runyn7312/
Runín731/
Raunjian7116/
Rungnian7111/
Runiatin716/
Rungnont716/
Rusnijan714/
Runninng712/
Runjhoon711/
Reunning711/
Rungnong711/
Reunyong711/
Runyan678,843/
Hrunyn67186/
Runeng67116/
Ronian6769/
Ruinen6762/
Runjan6760/
Rusnen6734/
Rinyon6725/
Rumjon6722/
Ronnin6711/
Runhan6711/
Rumnim6710/
Runyna6710/
Roenin677/
Rineon676/
Reungnond675/
Hronin674/
Reunim674/
Runaen674/
Reungnoon674/
Rusnim673/
Rhonin673/
Roninn673/
Rugnan673/
Runnen672/
Ruhnen672/
Reunyn672/
Raunen671/
Ruynen671/
Runean671/
Rusniatin671/
Ronijn671/
Rinian671/
Riñion671/
Runyom670/

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Runion Reference & Research

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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
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
  • 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 Runion
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