Ragama Surname
Approximately 116 people bear this surname
Ragama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 64 | 1:721,561 | 30,456 |
| South Africa | 13 | 1:4,167,516 | 132,322 |
| Taiwan | 11 | 1:2,131,341 | 13,802 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ragama (103) may also be a first name.
Ragama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ragama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ragama (Arabic: رحكيمي, Hindi: ्रगामा, Marathi: रागमा) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ragama? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,691,963rd most widespread family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 62,823,672 people. The last name Ragama occurs predominantly in Africa, where 77 percent of Ragama reside; 56 percent reside in East Africa and 46 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 930,172nd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, borne by 103 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 721,561. In Kenya it is most common in: Migori County, where 80 percent live, Nairobi County, where 14 percent live and Machakos County, where 2 percent live. Other than Kenya this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 11 percent live and Taiwan, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rangama | 92 | 814 | / |
| Ragamat | 92 | 388 | / |
| Ragamma | 92 | 82 | / |
| Rakgama | 92 | 61 | / |
| Raigama | 92 | 7 | / |
| Ragamas | 92 | 4 | / |
| Ragamay | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ragamai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rangamma | 86 | 7,812 | / |
| Rragamaj | 86 | 124 | / |
| Raghamma | 86 | 21 | / |
| Raghamay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Raghaama | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rangamaa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rangamai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rogama | 83 | 49 | / |
| Ragami | 83 | 30 | / |
| Regama | 83 | 24 | / |
| Ragema | 83 | 14 | / |
| Ragame | 83 | 9 | / |
| Ragoma | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ranghamma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ranggamma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rangaymma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rangammaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rrangamma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Raghami | 77 | 272 | / |
| Rragami | 77 | 137 | / |
| Rogamma | 77 | 21 | / |
| Regamma | 77 | 15 | / |
| Rangame | 77 | 10 | / |
| Ragamod | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ragamit | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ragammi | 77 | 6 | / |
| Rangami | 77 | 5 | / |
| Raigami | 77 | 4 | / |
| Rangamo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Rangoma | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ragemma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rakgoma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ragamoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Raghoma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ragamoy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rragomaj | 71 | 17 | / |
| Raghamod | 71 | 16 | / |
| Rang'oma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ragheima | 71 | 2 | / |
| Reygamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ragothma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rangammi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ranghame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Roegamma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raighami | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ragamoit | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rankgamo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ranggamy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rogamath | 71 | 1 | / |
| Regoma | 67 | 149 | / |
| Rogamo | 67 | 41 | / |
| Rogame | 67 | 28 | / |
| Rogoma | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ragomo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Rogema | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rogami | 67 | 3 | / |
| Régéma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ragome | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ragomi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Regamo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Regema | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raghomadh | 67 | 1 | / |
Ragama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ragama in the Hindi language | ||
| ्रगामा | ragama | 80 |
| रगमा | ragama | 20 |
| Ragama in the Marathi language | ||
| रागमा | ragama | 33.33 |
| रगामा | ragama | 33.33 |
| रगमा | ragama | 33.33 |
| Ragama in the Arabic language | ||
| رحكيمي | rhkymy | - |
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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 Ragama
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