Runyons Surname

1,478,479th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 143 people bear this surname

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

Runyons Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Runyons Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1421:2,552,528155,105
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

Runyons Last Name Facts

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

The last name Runyons occurs more in The United States more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Runyons? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,478,479th most numerous last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 50,961,860 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Runyons are found; 99 percent are found in North America and 99 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Runyons is most widespread in The United States, where it is borne by 142 people, or 1 in 2,552,528. In The United States Runyons is most common in: Ohio, where 28 percent live, Kentucky, where 24 percent live and Tennessee, where 14 percent live. Beside The United States this last name exists in one country. It is also found in China, where 1 percent live.

Runyons Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Runyons has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Runyons last name increased 789 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Runyons Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Runyons are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered to vote for the party.

Runyons earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 15.81% less than the national average, earning $36,327 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Runions861,576/
Runyans86116/
Ronyons861/
Runjons861/
Runnions8035/
Reunions804/
Runnyans800/
Runians710/
Runiens710/
Runnins710/
Rumnens710/
Runyanze671/
Runnians670/
Rhonehons630/
Ronins624/
Ronnins573/
Runinze571/

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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 Runyons
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