Ragman Surname
Approximately 174 people bear this surname
Ragman Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from a nickname. 'one who went ragged.' 'Ragmann, or he that goythe wythe jaggyd clothys, pannicius, vel pannicia': Promptorium Parvulorum It is, once more, interesting to notice that Promptorium Parvulorum was written in Norfolk, the county whence my instance comes.
Read More About This SurnameRagman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 78 | 1:257,409 | 24,160 |
| United States | 28 | 1:12,944,962 | 483,512 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Guyana | 7 | 1:108,889 | 7,175 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Croatia | 4 | 1:1,057,151 | 57,892 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
The alternate forms: Răgman (1) are calculated separately.
Ragman (37) may also be a first name.
Ragman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from a nickname. 'one who went ragged.' 'Ragmann, or he that goythe wythe jaggyd clothys, pannicius, vel pannicia': Promptorium Parvulorum It is, once more, interesting to notice that Promptorium Parvulorum was written in Norfolk, the county whence my instance comes.
Richard Ragman, Norfolk, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
1 = Ragg2,3 (q.v.) + man.
2 = Ragg’s Man (-Servant): v. Ragg.
3 Ragged Man.
Langland uses the name for the Evil One—To go robbe that rageman And reve the fruyt fro hym.—Piers Plowman, 10,978-9.
Here rage- is evid. the Old Norse rag-r, earlier arg-r = Ger. arg, ‘bad.’ The name occurs in the Hundred-Rolls, but is now practically extinct.
Ragman Demographics
Average Ragman Salary in
United States
$42,739 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ragman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ragman Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ragman (Georgian: რაგმან, Hindi: रहमान) occurs more in Romania more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Răgman. For other potential spellings of Ragman click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ragman? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,300,225th most common surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 41,882,448 people. The last name Ragman occurs mostly in Europe, where 52 percent of Ragman reside; 47 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 45 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 1,688,769th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 37 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Romania, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 257,409. In Romania Ragman is primarily found in: Mehedinți County, where 68 percent reside and Gorj County, where 32 percent reside. Besides Romania this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Malaysia, where 7 percent reside.
Ragman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ragman has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 2,800 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Ragman Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Ragman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 87.83% more than the national average, earning R 446,364 per year and in United States they earn 0.95% less than the national average, earning $42,739 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Răgman | 94 | 1 | / |
| Raghman | 92 | 61 | / |
| Ragmaan | 92 | 5 | / |
| Rangman | 92 | 4 | / |
| Rahgman | 92 | 2 | / |
| Raigman | 92 | 1 | / |
| Raggman | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ragmann | 92 | 1 | / |
| Raghmane | 86 | 2 | / |
| Raghmand | 86 | 2 | / |
| Raungman | 86 | 1 | / |
| Raggmann | 86 | 0 | / |
| Raughman | 86 | 0 | / |
| Rogman | 83 | 229 | / |
| Regman | 83 | 46 | / |
| Ragmon | 83 | 13 | / |
| Rogmann | 77 | 869 | / |
| Reigman | 77 | 70 | / |
| Roghman | 77 | 49 | / |
| Regmann | 77 | 22 | / |
| Roggman | 77 | 14 | / |
| Ragmond | 77 | 2 | / |
| Roigman | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rangmon | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hrogman | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rohgman | 77 | 1 | / |
| Roygman | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rougman | 77 | 1 | / |
| Roggmann | 71 | 165 | / |
| Roghmann | 71 | 23 | / |
| Roughman | 71 | 0 | / |
| Regmon | 67 | 2 | / |
| Roughmann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Regmán | 67 | 1 | / |
| Regmoun | 62 | 4 | / |
| Rongmon | 62 | 4 | / |
| Rongmoon | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rougmont | 57 | 0 | / |
| Roughmont | 53 | 0 | / |
Ragman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ragman in the Georgian language | ||
| რაგმან | ragman | - |
| Ragman in the Hindi language | ||
| रहमान | rahamana | - |
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