Ralison Surname

10,944th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51,307 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Madagascar
Highest density in:
Madagascar

Ralison Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ralison Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Madagascar51,2221:46281
France691:962,648108,938
Indonesia51:26,449,839597,308
China21:683,660,78330,601
England21:27,859,030389,889
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

Ralison (453) may also be a first name.

Ralison Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ralison is more frequently found in Madagascar than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ralison? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 10,944th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 142,038 people. The surname Ralison is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ralison live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in Barito Africa. It is also the 401,726th most common first name worldwide, borne by 453 people.

It is most common in Madagascar, where it is carried by 51,222 people, or 1 in 462. Without taking into account Madagascar Ralison occurs in 11 countries. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent are found and Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.

Ralison Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ralison has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ralison last name fell 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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 Ralison
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