Runyun Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Turkey

Runyun Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Runyun Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:20,136,607622,629
Turkey141:5,558,673112,907
China21:683,660,78330,601
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Runyun (4,677) may also be a first name.

Runyun Last Name Facts

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

The last name Runyun is found most in The United States. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Runyun? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 3,373,373rd most frequent last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 53 percent of Runyun live; 53 percent live in North America and 53 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 100,217th most frequent given name in the world, held by 4,677 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 20,136,607. In The United States Runyun is most common in: Arkansas, where 11 percent reside, California, where 11 percent reside and Mississippi, where 11 percent reside. Without taking into account The United States Runyun exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Turkey, where 41 percent reside and China, where 6 percent reside.

Runyun Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Runyun has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Runyun last name expanded 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Runyun Last Name Statistics demography

Runyun earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 44.38% less than the national average, earning $24,000 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rounyun920/
Runjun8351/
Runhun837/
Runiun831/
Runjhun7712/
Raunjun774/
Runjung773/
Runjaun772/
Roenyun771/
Rhunhun771/
Runajhun711/
Rumjun671/
Runjon671/
Raungnaun671/
Rumjaun62276/
Rumjune621/
Rungnium571/
Runjhoon571/
Ronjon50843/
Rumjum501/

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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 Runyun
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis