Runken Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Runken Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Runken Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States411:8,840,462379,649
Germany231:3,500,237154,763
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
France11:66,422,722504,397
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Runken Last Name Facts

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

The surname Runken occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Runken? popularity and diffusion

The last name Runken is the 2,220,661st most widespread family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname Runken is predominantly found in The Americas, where 56 percent of Runken are found; 56 percent are found in North America and 56 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 41 people, or 1 in 8,840,462. In The United States Runken is mostly concentrated in: California, where 37 percent reside, Mississippi, where 22 percent reside and North Carolina, where 22 percent reside. Aside from The United States Runken is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 32 percent reside and Australia, where 8 percent reside.

Runken Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Runken has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 256 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Runken Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Runken last name are 5.1% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 58.33% registered with the party.

Runken earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.4% less than the national average, earning $35,640 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rungken9226/
Runcken920/
Rungkeng861/
Ronken83421/
Runkin839/
Roncken77137/
Rungkin7737/
Runkina7727/
Hrunkyn775/
Runchen774/
Runqeng771/
Ronkienė7164/
Hrunkyna717/
Rusenkin711/
Hrunkina711/
Ronkin67313/
Ruchenkin6736/
Rusinquen6719/
Ronkyn674/
Runqin673/
Ruchenkyn673/
Ruchynkyn672/
Runcin672/
Rucinquen671/
Runqun671/
Russinquen631/
Hronkin6240/
Runqing624/
Runchin621/
Rongkin621/
Rumkyn504/
Rumkim502/

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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
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  • 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 Runken
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