Ramabu Surname

321,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,161 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Botswana

Ramabu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ramabu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1,0141:53,4306,782
Botswana1431:15,2932,975
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ramabu (222) may also be a first name.

Ramabu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ramabu (Hindi: रामाबू, Marathi: रामबू, Oriya: ରାମାବୁ) is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ramabu? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 321,573rd most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 6,276,956 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ramabu live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 605,116th most numerous given name on earth, held by 222 people.

The surname is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is borne by 1,014 people, or 1 in 53,430. In South Africa Ramabu is mostly concentrated in: Limpopo, where 60 percent are found, Gauteng, where 28 percent are found and North West, where 5 percent are found. Other than South Africa Ramabu occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Botswana, where 12 percent are found and India, where 0 percent are found.

Ramabu Last Name Statistics demography

Ramabu earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 36.16% less than the national average, earning R 151,716 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ramabut9210/
Ramabau927/
Ramabud921/
Rammabu921/
Ramabhu921/
Ramabhau861,658/
Rammabut8648/
Rammabud861/
Ramabaud861/
Ramabout861/
Ramavu8344/
Ramabhahu8013/
Ramabhauu804/
Rammabuth802/
Ramaboe7727/
Ramanpu777/
Ramaboo774/
Ramavut774/
Raimabault752/
Ramohubu7133/
Rammawut7115/
Ramavuth713/
Rammavut711/
Ramavahu711/
Rammavuth677/
Rohmasbut674/
Romobu671/
Romampu621/

Ramabu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ramabu in the Oriya language
ରାମାବୁramabu-
Ramabu in the Hindi language
रामाबूramabu66.67
रमबूramabu33.33
Ramabu in the Marathi language
रामबूramabu60
रामबुramabu20
रामलramala20

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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 Ramabu
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