Rahatla Surname

937,786th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 280 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Rahatla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rahatla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho2791:7,2851,576
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Rahatla (11) may also be a first name.

Rahatla Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Rahatla Come From? nationality or country of origin

Rahatla occurs in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rahatla? popularity and diffusion

It is the 937,786th most frequently held family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 26,026,950 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rahatla are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Rahatla is also the 3,487,849th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 11 people.

The surname Rahatla is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 279 people, or 1 in 7,285. In Lesotho Rahatla is mostly concentrated in: Thaba-Tseka District, where 38 percent reside, Mokhotlong District, where 25 percent reside and Maseru District, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Lesotho this last name exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raatla929/
Raathla8619/
Ratla831,228/
Rahatlou805/
Rahatloo802/
Rohtla77805/
Rathla77381/
Rehtla7747/
Rautla7716/
Ratlai7711/
Rahtlo773/
Ratlla772/
Rhetla771/
Ratlah771/
Raetla771/
Reatla771/
Ratlay771/
Rattla771/
Ratlas771/
Ratlau771/
Ratlia770/
Ratilla712,885/
Ratlhaa71159/
Ratella7130/
Ratlaha7123/
Rathlau7117/
Ratloha718/
Raitela718/
Rathlla717/
Rahtillahs714/
Ratlass713/
Rathlat711/
Rathlaa711/
Rrathla711/
Retla67319/
Ratlo6737/
Rastella6734/
Rautella6721/
Rohtlaid6712/
Rotla673/
Reathlau671/
Ratillla671/
Ratillas671/
Rashtlou671/

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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
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  • 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 Rahatla
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