Ramah Forename
32,538th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 24,460 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen
Ramah Forename Definition:
Ray'-mah, elevated, who rejects. 1. A city of Benjamin, Josh. xviii. 25, situated between Gaba and Bethel. 2. A city in the tribe of Naphtali, on the frontiers of Asher. Josh. xix. 29, 36.
Ramah Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yemen | - | 10,902 | 1:2,412 | 341 |
| Indonesia | 100% | 3,998 | 1:64,523 | 7,816 |
| Syria | - | 2,358 | 1:8,187 | 767 |
| Jordan | 88% | 1,130 | 1:7,811 | 743 |
| Palestine | 92% | 1,081 | 1:4,209 | 601 |
| Malaysia | 92% | 881 | 1:34,563 | 3,089 |
| Israel | 92% | 795 | 1:10,570 | 1,312 |
| India | 98% | 478 | 1:2,541,586 | 122,496 |
| Egypt | 99% | 477 | 1:192,664 | 7,172 |
| Lebanon | 77% | 432 | 1:13,027 | 1,219 |
| Iraq | 50% | 430 | 1:81,437 | 2,195 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 408 | 1:75,521 | 8,273 |
| United States | 69% | 404 | 1:897,369 | 19,489 |
| Nigeria | 53% | 219 | 1:810,796 | 21,707 |
| Mauritius | - | 82 | 1:15,827 | 1,680 |
| Thailand | 87% | 52 | 1:1,347,419 | 43,915 |
| Kuwait | - | 38 | 1:99,612 | 6,886 |
| Sudan | - | 36 | 1:1,050,194 | 2,907 |
| Philippines | 56% | 32 | 1:3,312,796 | 64,351 |
| Qatar | 50% | 20 | 1:118,480 | 12,874 |
| Jamaica | - | 17 | 1:169,602 | 6,000 |
| England | 100% | 14 | 1:3,971,637 | 39,412 |
| Papua New Guinea | 73% | 12 | 1:679,360 | 49,627 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 67% | 12 | 1:113,452 | 7,514 |
| Uganda | 91% | 12 | 1:3,413,077 | 36,062 |
| Zimbabwe | 60% | 12 | 1:1,285,318 | 41,030 |
| Afghanistan | 100% | 10 | 1:3,262,352 | 23,137 |
| Morocco | 100% | 9 | 1:3,816,515 | 8,291 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 9 | 1:794,666 | 24,808 |
| Kenya | - | 9 | 1:5,145,234 | 27,509 |
| Brazil | - | 9 | 1:23,804,017 | 218,524 |
| Libya | - | 9 | 1:691,257 | 1,282 |
| Congo | 100% | 9 | 1:556,578 | 9,819 |
| Tunisia | 60% | 6 | 1:112,817 | 6,145 |
| Guyana | - | 6 | 1:127,210 | 8,948 |
| Haiti | - | 4 | 1:2,681,738 | 23,796 |
| Singapore | - | 4 | 1:1,571,764 | 18,508 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 4 | 1:18,456,901 | 95,891 |
| South Africa | 67% | 3 | 1:18,177,550 | 242,026 |
| Zambia | - | 3 | 1:5,284,931 | 37,895 |
| France | - | 3 | 1:22,156,780 | 46,973 |
| Niger | 100% | 3 | 1:6,394,665 | 47,369 |
| Algeria | - | 2 | 1:19,088,360 | 22,377 |
| Pakistan | 100% | 2 | 1:97,178,840 | 228,758 |
| Australia | - | 2 | 1:6,828,811 | 37,569 |
| Sweden | 100% | 2 | 1:4,928,954 | 52,965 |
| Canada | - | 2 | 1:16,566,686 | 86,787 |
| Tanzania | - | 2 | 1:26,394,160 | 73,301 |
| Nepal | 100% | 2 | 1:14,243,676 | 86,069 |
| Cameroon | 100% | 1 | 1:21,610,503 | 119,836 |
| Namibia | - | 1 | 1:2,404,179 | 16,970 |
| Wales | - | 1 | 1:3,094,309 | 16,222 |
| Uruguay | - | 1 | 1:3,427,637 | 13,958 |
| Azerbaijan | - | 1 | 1:9,642,944 | 42,290 |
| Bahrain | - | 1 | 1:1,348,673 | 7,854 |
| Botswana | - | 1 | 1:2,184,449 | 21,741 |
| Ghana | 100% | 1 | 1:26,986,216 | 13,521 |
| China | - | 1 | 1:1,366,055,782 | 109,249 |
| Sri Lanka | - | 1 | 1:20,799,087 | 16,824 |
| Norway | - | 1 | 1:5,132,329 | 37,513 |
| Oman | - | 1 | 1:4,108,667 | 12,526 |
| Russia | - | 1 | 1:144,233,704 | 184,271 |
| Guinea | - | 1 | 1:11,858,647 | 7,978 |
Ramah (10,047) may also be a surname.
Ramah Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ray'-mah, elevated, who rejects. 1. A city of Benjamin, Josh. xviii. 25, situated between Gaba and Bethel. 2. A city in the tribe of Naphtali, on the frontiers of Asher. Josh. xix. 29, 36.
— The Proper Names of The Bible (1855) by John Farrar
Meaning: the height.
— A Dictionary of the Proper Names of the Old and New Testament (1909) by James Beaumont Jackson
A Latin name, meaning: A branch. (Hebrew) A high place.
— Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead
Ramah Forename Popularity
Ramah Demographics
Average Ramah Salary in
United States
$38,402 USD
Per year
Rank:
276,247 of 531,972
Percentage of all salaries earned by bearers:
0.000117391
Rank: 19,051 of 532,209
Percentage of national average salary:
88.22%
Sample size: 252 (2014)
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
Per month:
$3,596 USD
Per week:
$799 USD
Per day:
$118 USD
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