Ramadan Forename
2,506th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 411,348 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Libya
Ramadan Forename User-submission:
Ramadan, also written as Ramazan, because of the Arabic ḍād letter, is pronounced in non-Arab Muslim countries as Rāmāzān. It's a male name, which refers to the holy month in Islam, during which Muslims fast for 30 days.
Ramadan Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 100% | 106,620 | 1:862 | 151 |
| Iran | 100% | 70,407 | 1:1,115 | 200 |
| Pakistan | 81% | 52,934 | 1:3,672 | 565 |
| Afghanistan | 98% | 35,050 | 1:931 | 176 |
| Libya | - | 27,175 | 1:229 | 34 |
| Syria | - | 21,898 | 1:882 | 174 |
| Sudan | 100% | 14,080 | 1:2,685 | 475 |
| Indonesia | 99% | 8,121 | 1:31,765 | 4,245 |
| Kosovo | - | 6,841 | 1:272 | 10 |
| Turkey | 100% | 6,703 | 1:11,607 | 1,179 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 5,959 | 1:1,200 | 130 |
| Chad | 99% | 4,449 | 1:3,057 | 436 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 4,429 | 1:6,957 | 1,064 |
| Palestine | 100% | 4,064 | 1:1,120 | 267 |
| North Macedonia | 100% | 3,250 | 1:643 | 129 |
| Jordan | 100% | 3,084 | 1:2,862 | 447 |
| Iraq | 100% | 3,042 | 1:11,511 | 873 |
| Bulgaria | 100% | 2,956 | 1:2,365 | 400 |
| Kuwait | - | 2,926 | 1:1,294 | 192 |
| Albania | 100% | 2,573 | 1:1,184 | 229 |
| Oman | 100% | 2,286 | 1:1,797 | 277 |
| Djibouti | - | 2,153 | 1:425 | 99 |
| Ethiopia | 100% | 1,965 | 1:49,649 | 4,746 |
| Yemen | - | 1,722 | 1:15,271 | 827 |
| Nigeria | 99% | 1,432 | 1:123,997 | 6,459 |
| Somalia | - | 1,396 | 1:9,689 | 958 |
| Serbia | 100% | 1,394 | 1:5,126 | 597 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 1,297 | 1:16,662 | 1,619 |
| India | 100% | 1,208 | 1:1,005,694 | 65,691 |
| Qatar | 100% | 910 | 1:2,604 | 347 |
| Uganda | 90% | 882 | 1:46,436 | 2,842 |
| Germany | 100% | 839 | 1:115,230 | 2,296 |
| Northern Cyprus | 100% | 730 | 1:436 | 51 |
| Lebanon | 100% | 526 | 1:10,699 | 1,081 |
| United States | 100% | 514 | 1:705,325 | 16,605 |
| DR Congo | 98% | 472 | 1:156,414 | 7,340 |
| Israel | 99% | 409 | 1:20,545 | 1,920 |
| Greece | 100% | 358 | 1:30,543 | 1,309 |
| Somaliland | 100% | 334 | 1:10,484 | 683 |
| Switzerland | 100% | 324 | 1:25,350 | 1,589 |
| Sweden | 100% | 313 | 1:31,495 | 1,921 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 100% | 292 | 1:12,070 | 1,321 |
| Ghana | 100% | 281 | 1:96,036 | 4,158 |
| Kenya | 87% | 256 | 1:180,887 | 7,595 |
| Morocco | 100% | 218 | 1:157,563 | 4,496 |
| Montenegro | 100% | 209 | 1:3,036 | 520 |
| Malaysia | 95% | 195 | 1:156,154 | 9,689 |
| Tunisia | 100% | 193 | 1:3,507 | 556 |
| England | 100% | 183 | 1:303,841 | 7,652 |
| Slovenia | 100% | 156 | 1:15,761 | 1,125 |
| Austria | 100% | 122 | 1:69,789 | 1,766 |
| Belgium | 100% | 96 | 1:119,688 | 3,776 |
| Denmark | - | 92 | 1:61,408 | 2,162 |
| Niger | 83% | 84 | 1:228,381 | 6,171 |
| Russia | 100% | 82 | 1:1,758,948 | 12,410 |
| Croatia | 100% | 76 | 1:55,488 | 1,817 |
| Canada | 100% | 63 | 1:525,927 | 13,597 |
| Bahrain | - | 59 | 1:22,859 | 3,234 |
| Philippines | 96% | 58 | 1:1,827,750 | 41,703 |
| Brazil | 100% | 56 | 1:3,825,646 | 65,367 |
| Guinea | 100% | 53 | 1:223,748 | 2,596 |
| Algeria | 100% | 52 | 1:734,168 | 5,017 |
| Norway | 100% | 49 | 1:104,741 | 3,340 |
| Mauritania | 94% | 39 | 1:105,006 | 4,052 |
| France | 100% | 38 | 1:1,749,219 | 10,826 |
| Ireland | 100% | 27 | 1:171,982 | 3,538 |
| Italy | 100% | 27 | 1:2,261,559 | 15,068 |
| Kazakhstan | 100% | 27 | 1:657,291 | 8,572 |
| Finland | 88% | 23 | 1:238,399 | 3,800 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 21 | 1:804,861 | 15,561 |
| Nepal | 73% | 15 | 1:1,899,157 | 30,872 |
| Burkina Faso | 100% | 13 | 1:1,413,805 | 35,544 |
| South Africa | 100% | 13 | 1:4,194,819 | 94,932 |
| Luxembourg | 100% | 12 | 1:47,004 | 1,881 |
| Ukraine | 100% | 11 | 1:4,136,355 | 7,862 |
| Venezuela | 100% | 11 | 1:2,745,627 | 44,124 |
| Spain | 100% | 10 | 1:4,652,996 | 15,347 |
| Congo | 100% | 7 | 1:715,601 | 13,459 |
| Scotland | 100% | 7 | 1:764,338 | 8,248 |
| Thailand | 100% | 7 | 1:10,009,402 | 140,485 |
| Liberia | 100% | 6 | 1:735,344 | 18,173 |
| Taiwan | - | 6 | 1:3,961,614 | 68,952 |
| Ivory Coast | 100% | 5 | 1:4,615,187 | 69,481 |
| Mexico | 100% | 5 | 1:24,828,885 | 53,479 |
| Romania | - | 5 | 1:4,010,395 | 28,162 |
| Australia | - | 4 | 1:3,414,406 | 25,298 |
| Azerbaijan | 100% | 4 | 1:2,410,736 | 23,569 |
| Belarus | 100% | 4 | 1:2,370,596 | 9,928 |
| Malawi | 100% | 4 | 1:4,278,078 | 13,569 |
| Senegal | 75% | 4 | 1:3,645,339 | 17,621 |
| South Sudan | 100% | 4 | 1:2,887,755 | 1,822 |
| Monaco | - | 3 | 1:12,822 | 1,634 |
| Slovakia | 100% | 3 | 1:1,770,021 | 5,487 |
| Argentina | 100% | 2 | 1:21,386,622 | 29,627 |
| Benin | - | 2 | 1:5,287,922 | 61,990 |
| Cambodia | 100% | 2 | 1:8,136,665 | 51,498 |
| Chile | 100% | 2 | 1:8,803,604 | 33,591 |
| China | - | 2 | 1:683,027,891 | 94,999 |
| Hong Kong | - | 2 | 1:3,876,362 | 13,851 |
| Zambia | - | 2 | 1:7,927,397 | 45,785 |
| Bangladesh | 100% | 1 | 1:159,461,366 | 36,167 |
| Central African Republic | - | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,073 |
| Cuba | - | 1 | 1:11,506,552 | 13,531 |
| Dominican Republic | - | 1 | 1:10,431,270 | 30,761 |
| Eritrea | 100% | 1 | 1:4,752,977 | 997 |
| Hungary | 100% | 1 | 1:9,791,771 | 6,528 |
| Iceland | - | 1 | 1:366,017 | 7,938 |
| Liechtenstein | - | 1 | 1:37,856 | 1,091 |
| Mozambique | - | 1 | 1:27,243,357 | 5,091 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
| Panama | - | 1 | 1:3,906,557 | 40,800 |
| Peru | 100% | 1 | 1:31,791,454 | 110,866 |
| Rwanda | - | 1 | 1:11,371,433 | 4,615 |
| Sierra Leone | - | 1 | 1:7,088,663 | 1,497 |
| Singapore | - | 1 | 1:6,287,054 | 39,645 |
| South Korea | - | 1 | 1:5,544,421 | 37,250 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1 | 1:20,799,087 | 16,824 |
| Tanzania | - | 1 | 1:52,788,319 | 85,066 |
| Turkmenistan | - | 1 | 1:5,472,870 | 3,925 |
The alternate forms: Ramadán (1) are calculated separately.
Ramadan (1,131,202) may also be a surname.
Ramadan Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Ramadan, also written as Ramazan, because of the Arabic ḍād letter, is pronounced in non-Arab Muslim countries as Rāmāzān. It's a male name, which refers to the holy month in Islam, during which Muslims fast for 30 days.
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Ramadan Demographics
Ramadan Political Affiliation
in United States
Sample size: 89 (2014)
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Ramadan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ramadan in the Russian language | ||
| Рамадан | ramadan | - |
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