Ramaiya Surname

217,797th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,882 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Oman

Ramaiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ramaiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India7601:1,009,29742,514
Oman5891:6,261890
Tanzania1541:343,77725,484
England1061:525,64232,946
United States1001:3,624,589201,936
Malaysia391:756,26235,302
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
Qatar221:107,18211,536
New Zealand171:266,37223,826
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Australia91:2,999,522116,751
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Ramaiya (2,535) may also be a first name.

Ramaiya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ramaiya (Bengali: রামাইয়া, Hindi: रमइया, Marathi: रामैया, Oriya: ରାେମୖୟା) is most common in India. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ramaiya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ramaiya is the 217,797th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 3,872,235 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 78 percent of Ramaiya are found; 41 percent are found in South Asia and 40 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 146,455th most widespread given name world-wide. It is borne by 2,535 people.

It is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 760 people, or 1 in 1,009,297. In India it is most frequent in: Maharashtra, where 51 percent live, Tamil Nadu, where 10 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 7 percent live. Besides India it is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Oman, where 31 percent live and Tanzania, where 8 percent live.

Ramaiya Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ramaiya surname are 9.48% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.25% registered with the political party.

Ramaiya earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 18.74% more than the national average, earning $51,237 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ramaiyah93112/
Rammaiya935/
Ramaaiya934/
Ramaiyad931/
Raajmaiya881/
Ramayya861,216/
Ramayia8610/
Ramaaya863/
Ramagia862/
Ramaiyo861/
Remaiya861/
Rameiya861/
Ramya835,209/
Raimagia8023/
Ramaiaha8020/
Raamayya8012/
Rahmaija8010/
Ramayiah807/
Ramayyah806/
Rammayya805/
Raymagia802/
Ramaiaah801/
Ramaaiha801/
Raimayya801/
Ratmayya801/
Ramgayya801/
Ramayaou801/
Ramajiah801/
Ramyad77221/
Ramyah7755/
Ramjya7726/
Ramyas7723/
Raamya7717/
Ramyaa7711/
Raimya7710/
Rammya778/
Ramaua778/
Ramjaa773/
Ramjai772/
Rasmya771/
Ramjay771/
Ramyat771/
Rahmya771/
Raaimayya757/
Rammiaaya751/
Rammaaiah751/
Ramyadh717,182/
Ramijay7162/
Ramyash7127/
Ramajoa7112/
Ramagio7111/
Rameyya715/
Ramijaa714/
Ramajyo714/
Romayya714/
Ramajea714/
Ramyaha714/
Remuiya713/
Rahmaea713/
Ramiaha712/
Ramajha712/
Ratmaoi711/
Remoiya711/
Ramaijo711/
Rahamaayaj711/
Ramaaja711/
Rahmyaz711/
Raemjai711/
Ramaaho711/
Ramia674,860/
Ramao67985/
Ramio67661/
Romya67442/
Ramja67388/
Ramea67364/
Remya67232/
Romayyah6771/
Ramyo6760/
Ramajooa6740/
Ramajeoa6729/
Ramió6719/
Ramijhay673/
Romayaou671/
Ramajhap671/
Ramajhad671/
Ramauath671/
Raumyath671/

Ramaiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ramaiya in the Bengali language
রামাইয়াrama'iya-
Ramaiya in the Marathi language
रामैयाramaiya73.7
रमैयाramaiya15.55
रामैramai4.61
रामीयाramiya0.77
रमयाramaya0.77
रािमयाraimaya0.58
रामईयाrama'iya0.58
रामेयाrameya0.58
रामइयाrama'iya0.38
रामाधीनramadhina0.19
रामचंramacam0.19
िभमैयाibhamaiya0.19
Ramaiya in the Hindi language
रमइयाrama'iya58.81
रमैयाramaiya34.14
रमईयाrama'iya3.08
रामइयाrama'iya0.88
रमाइयाrama'iya0.66
रामईयाrama'iya0.66
रमाईयाrama'iya0.44
रूकण्याrukanya0.22
रामैयाramaiya0.22
रमियाramiya0.22
रमइयांrama'iyam0.22
रामाइयाrama'iya0.22
Ramaiya in the Oriya language
ରାେମୖୟାraemaya50
ରାେମୖୟraemaya50

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