Rama Forename
257th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 2,248,387 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Nepal
Rama Forename Definition:
Meaning: the height.
Rama Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 54% | 1,342,178 | 1:905 | 64 |
| Nepal | 78% | 770,946 | 1:37 | 1 |
| Syria | - | 36,590 | 1:528 | 86 |
| Indonesia | 97% | 25,549 | 1:10,097 | 1,394 |
| Senegal | 100% | 11,213 | 1:1,300 | 197 |
| Kenya | 86% | 10,488 | 1:4,415 | 713 |
| Egypt | 100% | 7,114 | 1:12,918 | 1,154 |
| United States | 62% | 5,614 | 1:64,577 | 3,327 |
| Bangladesh | 89% | 5,041 | 1:31,633 | 3,156 |
| Rwanda | 100% | 3,142 | 1:3,619 | 702 |
| Sudan | 50% | 2,776 | 1:13,619 | 1,511 |
| DR Congo | 97% | 2,773 | 1:26,624 | 2,023 |
| Madagascar | - | 2,721 | 1:8,684 | 1,463 |
| Niger | 94% | 1,789 | 1:10,723 | 997 |
| England | 83% | 1,283 | 1:43,338 | 2,159 |
| Malaysia | 76% | 1,238 | 1:24,596 | 2,374 |
| Jordan | 100% | 1,224 | 1:7,211 | 714 |
| Oman | - | 1,096 | 1:3,749 | 524 |
| Tanzania | 96% | 1,077 | 1:49,014 | 3,618 |
| Congo | 65% | 1,024 | 1:4,892 | 731 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 874 | 1:35,255 | 4,434 |
| Pakistan | 86% | 869 | 1:223,657 | 7,182 |
| Ghana | - | 843 | 1:32,012 | 2,007 |
| South Africa | 89% | 646 | 1:84,416 | 7,278 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 644 | 1:32,297 | 3,883 |
| Cameroon | 75% | 520 | 1:41,559 | 2,872 |
| Canada | 50% | 519 | 1:63,841 | 3,865 |
| Mali | - | 442 | 1:38,411 | 2,315 |
| Palestine | 91% | 419 | 1:10,859 | 847 |
| Australia | - | 385 | 1:35,474 | 1,947 |
| Morocco | - | 382 | 1:89,918 | 3,081 |
| Israel | 97% | 379 | 1:22,171 | 2,008 |
| Nigeria | 93% | 349 | 1:508,780 | 15,904 |
| Kosovo | - | 335 | 1:5,557 | 965 |
| Bahrain | - | 311 | 1:4,337 | 716 |
| Philippines | 67% | 283 | 1:374,592 | 13,723 |
| Somalia | - | 279 | 1:48,480 | 2,498 |
| France | 96% | 254 | 1:261,694 | 3,783 |
| Iran | 66% | 253 | 1:310,264 | 4,668 |
| Mauritania | 100% | 244 | 1:16,784 | 1,266 |
| Mauritius | - | 227 | 1:5,717 | 880 |
| Iraq | 100% | 212 | 1:165,179 | 3,138 |
| Singapore | 88% | 211 | 1:29,796 | 5,847 |
| Sweden | 85% | 201 | 1:49,044 | 2,601 |
| Kuwait | - | 199 | 1:19,021 | 2,052 |
| Poland | 67% | 188 | 1:202,272 | 3,614 |
| Papua New Guinea | 63% | 186 | 1:43,830 | 4,266 |
| Russia | 87% | 179 | 1:805,775 | 7,490 |
| Afghanistan | 96% | 169 | 1:193,039 | 5,012 |
| Serbia | 53% | 144 | 1:49,623 | 2,028 |
| Lebanon | 94% | 139 | 1:40,486 | 2,135 |
| New Zealand | - | 125 | 1:36,288 | 2,248 |
| Algeria | 100% | 123 | 1:310,380 | 3,810 |
| Netherlands | 51% | 118 | 1:143,238 | 6,311 |
| Brazil | 67% | 112 | 1:1,912,823 | 40,900 |
| Thailand | 59% | 110 | 1:636,962 | 27,637 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 97 | 1:73,732 | 6,361 |
| Zimbabwe | 54% | 84 | 1:183,617 | 11,294 |
| Guinea | 100% | 78 | 1:152,034 | 2,424 |
| Germany | 70% | 66 | 1:1,464,816 | 9,722 |
| Portugal | - | 65 | 1:160,167 | 3,695 |
| Uganda | 66% | 65 | 1:630,106 | 13,203 |
| Ivory Coast | 91% | 59 | 1:391,118 | 15,811 |
| Haiti | 67% | 57 | 1:188,192 | 8,529 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 56 | 1:316,908 | 5,770 |
| Spain | 100% | 51 | 1:912,352 | 8,370 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 49 | 1:1,991,023 | 8,071 |
| Guyana | 77% | 43 | 1:17,750 | 2,281 |
| Yemen | - | 36 | 1:730,465 | 2,750 |
| Burkina Faso | 87% | 35 | 1:525,128 | 17,641 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 68% | 34 | 1:40,042 | 3,857 |
| Cambodia | 76% | 33 | 1:493,131 | 10,612 |
| Switzerland | 62% | 33 | 1:248,894 | 5,304 |
| Qatar | 74% | 31 | 1:76,439 | 9,122 |
| Scotland | 82% | 31 | 1:172,592 | 3,232 |
| Belgium | 64% | 28 | 1:410,359 | 7,204 |
| Ireland | 50% | 21 | 1:221,120 | 3,947 |
| Botswana | - | 21 | 1:104,021 | 8,595 |
| Italy | 51% | 21 | 1:2,907,719 | 17,790 |
| Romania | - | 21 | 1:954,856 | 21,329 |
| China | - | 20 | 1:68,302,789 | 63,189 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 19 | 1:549,014 | 14,985 |
| Seychelles | - | 19 | 1:4,877 | 888 |
| Montenegro | 64% | 17 | 1:37,328 | 1,970 |
| Turkey | 93% | 17 | 1:4,576,571 | 21,604 |
| Angola | - | 16 | 1:1,685,413 | 2,877 |
| Burundi | 100% | 16 | 1:619,160 | 838 |
| Mozambique | - | 16 | 1:1,702,710 | 1,919 |
| Benin | 90% | 15 | 1:705,056 | 20,455 |
| Greece | 83% | 15 | 1:728,970 | 8,230 |
| Mexico | 63% | 15 | 1:8,276,295 | 27,186 |
| Norway | 57% | 15 | 1:342,155 | 7,099 |
| Japan | - | 14 | 1:9,141,861 | 33,787 |
| Liberia | 67% | 13 | 1:339,389 | 10,356 |
| North Macedonia | 75% | 13 | 1:160,827 | 5,847 |
| Ukraine | 73% | 13 | 1:3,499,993 | 7,073 |
| Finland | 56% | 12 | 1:456,932 | 5,495 |
| Wales | 61% | 12 | 1:257,859 | 4,217 |
| Northern Ireland | 100% | 10 | 1:184,315 | 1,771 |
| Austria | 80% | 10 | 1:851,420 | 6,482 |
| Denmark | - | 10 | 1:564,950 | 8,399 |
| Zambia | - | 10 | 1:1,585,479 | 18,518 |
| Argentina | - | 9 | 1:4,752,583 | 12,276 |
| Djibouti | - | 9 | 1:101,740 | 979 |
| Gabon | - | 9 | 1:209,260 | 2,118 |
| Libya | - | 9 | 1:691,257 | 1,282 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 9 | 1:273,195 | 4,351 |
| South Sudan | 100% | 9 | 1:1,283,447 | 1,308 |
| Taiwan | 100% | 9 | 1:2,641,076 | 57,947 |
| Tunisia | - | 9 | 1:75,211 | 3,284 |
| Hong Kong | - | 8 | 1:969,091 | 5,961 |
| Azerbaijan | 67% | 6 | 1:1,607,157 | 18,833 |
| British Virgin Islands | - | 6 | 1:5,208 | 987 |
| South Korea | - | 6 | 1:924,070 | 17,138 |
| Venezuela | 67% | 6 | 1:5,033,649 | 67,876 |
| Belarus | 60% | 5 | 1:1,896,477 | 8,406 |
| Iceland | - | 5 | 1:73,203 | 3,413 |
| Maldives | - | 5 | 1:86,781 | 2,313 |
| Chad | 100% | 4 | 1:3,399,600 | 8,891 |
| Croatia | 100% | 4 | 1:1,054,269 | 9,352 |
| Gambia | - | 4 | 1:481,649 | 818 |
| Malta | - | 4 | 1:107,340 | 2,111 |
| Suriname | 100% | 4 | 1:138,203 | 2,927 |
| Uzbekistan | - | 4 | 1:7,696,610 | 11,277 |
| Bhutan | 100% | 3 | 1:274,976 | 4,070 |
| Jamaica | - | 3 | 1:961,076 | 14,069 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 67% | 3 | 1:1,991,092 | 30,660 |
| Moldova | - | 3 | 1:1,187,046 | 5,200 |
| Peru | 100% | 3 | 1:10,597,151 | 58,549 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | - | 2 | 1:1,762,229 | 6,852 |
| Bulgaria | - | 2 | 1:3,495,195 | 19,668 |
| Costa Rica | - | 2 | 1:2,383,974 | 18,662 |
| Czechia | 100% | 2 | 1:5,328,081 | 8,108 |
| Georgia | 100% | 2 | 1:1,869,233 | 20,119 |
| Guatemala | - | 2 | 1:8,054,214 | 10,362 |
| Hungary | 80% | 2 | 1:4,895,886 | 4,852 |
| Lesotho | - | 2 | 1:1,019,998 | 36,117 |
| Vietnam | - | 2 | 1:46,311,556 | 7,272 |
| Albania | 100% | 1 | 1:3,046,570 | 49,159 |
| Bolivia | - | 1 | 1:10,601,404 | 9,299 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
| Chile | - | 1 | 1:17,607,208 | 48,996 |
| Colombia | - | 1 | 1:47,778,926 | 95,497 |
| Cook Islands | - | 1 | 1:18,153 | 1,349 |
| Cyprus | - | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| East Timor | - | 1 | 1:1,218,375 | 811 |
| Ecuador | - | 1 | 1:17,726,919 | 31,775 |
| Equatorial Guinea | - | 1 | 1:1,137,689 | 1,044 |
| Eritrea | - | 1 | 1:4,752,977 | 997 |
| Estonia | 100% | 1 | 1:1,315,380 | 8,883 |
| Fiji | - | 1 | 1:892,378 | 3,968 |
| Grenada | 100% | 1 | 1:108,125 | 4,208 |
| Guam | - | 1 | 1:160,646 | 3,210 |
| Guinea-Bissau | - | 1 | 1:1,728,218 | 422 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 1 | 1:37,856 | 1,091 |
| Lithuania | - | 1 | 1:2,951,882 | 5,377 |
| Malawi | - | 1 | 1:17,112,310 | 24,110 |
| Monaco | - | 1 | 1:38,466 | 2,379 |
| Namibia | - | 1 | 1:2,404,179 | 16,970 |
| Paraguay | 100% | 1 | 1:7,236,805 | 16,549 |
| Puerto Rico | - | 1 | 1:3,550,301 | 10,040 |
| Saint Lucia | 100% | 1 | 1:177,815 | 8,104 |
| Samoa | - | 1 | 1:195,190 | 1,348 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 100% | 1 | 1:191,997 | 5,295 |
| Solomon Islands | - | 1 | 1:580,957 | 8,641 |
| Swaziland | - | 1 | 1:1,300,177 | 3,374 |
| Tajikistan | 100% | 1 | 1:8,374,922 | 7,831 |
| United States Virgin Islands | - | 1 | 1:109,747 | 4,493 |
The alternate forms: Ráma (4), Râma (1) & Ramã (1) are calculated separately.
Rama (196,063) may also be a surname.
Rama Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Meaning: the height.
— A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson
A Sanskrit name, meaning: Joybringer.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Rama Forename Popularity
Rama Demographics
Average Male Rama Height
171.75 cm
Average male height (US):
175.3 cm
Sample size: 154 (2014)
Average Female Rama Height
163.19 cm
Average female height (US):
161.5 cm
Sample size: 21 (2014)
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Phonetically Similar Names
Rama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rama in the Russian language | ||
| Рама | rama | - |
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