Runtan Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Runtan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Runtan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya101:4,617,99042,693
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Runtan (345) may also be a first name.

Runtan Last Name Facts

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

The surname Runtan (Marathi: रूंटन) is found most frequently in Kenya. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Runtan? popularity and diffusion

The surname Runtan is the 4,772,636th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 59 percent of Runtan are found; 59 percent are found in East Africa and 53 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 469,697th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 345 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 4,617,990. In Kenya Runtan is primarily concentrated in: Kajiado County, where 90 percent live and Makueni County, where 10 percent live. Excluding Kenya this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 29 percent live and The United States, where 12 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ruintan9230/
Runthan928/
Runtang922/
Rountan921/
Raunthan865/
Ruintang864/
Rusntain861/
Runton83161/
Runtam836/
Rontan834/
Runtong773/
Roontan772/
Rontain772/
Runthon771/
Ruinton771/
Rounton770/
Runthong71443/
Reuntone717/
Reuntong711/
Rinhtanh711/
Ronton6742/
Raunthong6713/
Runtom676/
Reunthong672/
Rounthong671/
Ruchinthon636/
Ruchintham634/
Rundtom62137/
Rontein6210/
Runthom629/
Roumtam622/
Hronton622/
Raumtam622/
Rumtham622/
Roenton621/
Rhonton621/
Roumtham5715/
Roenthon578/
Raumtham573/
Rountoum571/

Runtan Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Runtan in the Marathi language
रूंटनruntana-

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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 Runtan
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