Remsen Surname

386,348th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 919 people bear this surname

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

Remsen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Remsen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9031:401,39435,091
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
England11:55,718,059489,080
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States3881:129,43012,434

The alternate forms: Remsén (16) are calculated separately.

Remsen (61) may also be a first name.

Remsen Last Name Facts

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

The surname Remsen (Russian: Ремсен) is found most frequently in The United States. It may also appear as a variant: Remsén. Click here to see other possible spellings of Remsen.

How Common Is The Last Name Remsen? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 386,348th most common surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 7,929,865 people. The last name Remsen occurs mostly in The Americas, where 98 percent of Remsen are found; 98 percent are found in North America and 98 percent are found in Anglo-North America. Remsen is also the 1,257,960th most commonly held forename on earth, held by 61 people.

The last name is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 903 people, or 1 in 401,394. In The United States it is most frequent in: New York, where 21 percent are found, Florida, where 12 percent are found and California, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States Remsen is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

Remsen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Remsen has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 233 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Remsen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Remsen surname are 13.12% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 59.89% being registered with the political party.

Remsen earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 16.03% more than the national average, earning $50,066 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Remsén9416/
Rehmsen922/
Reimsen920/
Rensen833,002/
Remson83649/
Ramsen8390/
Remsem8321/
Romsen8310/
Rimsen832/
Rehmsn832/
Remgen831/
Remsin831/
Remsan831/
Remschoen801/
Remsing77537/
Renssen77302/
Remchen7770/
Reimgen7724/
Reemson7719/
Ramseen7713/
Reamsan7711/
Remshin7710/
Roemsin778/
Ramsuen773/
Ramseun773/
Ramssen773/
Reymgen773/
Remsone772/
Rensenk771/
Renshen771/
Ruensen771/
Ramsoen771/
Rehnsen771/
Remshan771/
Rimshen771/
Romsaen771/
Renseng770/
Ramsn732/
Reimchen71531/
Renschen71215/
Remsingh7139/
Ramsåsen7119/
Reamsing714/
Remshina712/
Rensehen711/
Rejmchen711/
Ramschen711/
Resmsing711/
Reymshin711/
Renson673,316/
Ramsan671,501/
Rimsan67898/
Remzan67681/
Rengen67637/
Ramsin67393/
Rimson67320/
Renjen67215/
Rønsen67159/
Renzen67148/
Rensin6767/
Remzin6761/
Rämson6754/
Romsan6752/
Rimsin6751/
Remėzienė6748/
Ramsén6733/
Raheemson6719/
Rymson6715/
Rahmsn6715/
Rinsen6715/
Ramshn6712/
Rönsen6710/
Ramzen6710/
Rencen679/
Rensan678/
Rimsén676/
Rimgen675/
Remjan675/
Romsin673/
Remzyn672/
Remsom672/
Hreimsson672/
Remcon672/
Ramzsn671/
Rensem671/
Remjin671/
Remjon671/
Hrnsen671/

Remsen Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Remsen in the Russian language
Ремсенremsen-

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Remsen
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