Ramafu Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Ramafu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 51 | 1:39,854 | 6,821 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ramafu (71) may also be a first name.
Ramafu Demographics
Average Ramafu Salary in
South Africa
R 68,604
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Ramafu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ramafu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ramafu is found in Lesotho more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ramafu.
How Common Is The Last Name Ramafu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,414,640th most common family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ramafu live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Ramafu is also the 1,152,838th most numerous first name in the world, held by 71 people.
The last name is most frequent in Lesotho, where it is carried by 51 people, or 1 in 39,854. In Lesotho it is mostly concentrated in: Quthing District, where 67 percent live, Maseru District, where 22 percent live and Mohale's Hoek District, where 12 percent live. Besides Lesotho this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 17 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
Ramafu Last Name Statistics demography
Ramafu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 71.13% less than the national average, earning R 68,604 per year.
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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 Ramafu
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