Ramalan Surname
Approximately 2,509 people bear this surname
Ramalan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 1,501 | 1:118,016 | 7,806 |
| Philippines | 667 | 1:151,781 | 25,283 |
| Indonesia | 280 | 1:472,319 | 38,999 |
| Malaysia | 29 | 1:1,017,042 | 45,504 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ramalan (1,997) may also be a first name.
Ramalan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ramalan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ramalan (Hindi: रामलान, Marathi: रामलान, Oriya: ରମାଲନ) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ramalan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 171,573rd most commonly held surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 2,904,562 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 60 percent of Ramalan reside; 60 percent reside in West Africa and 60 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 169,171st most numerous first name on earth. It is borne by 1,997 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,501 people, or 1 in 118,016. In Nigeria Ramalan is most prevalent in: Kaduna, where 38 percent are found, Nasarawa, where 27 percent are found and Kano, where 17 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria this last name exists in 11 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 27 percent are found and Indonesia, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramalang | 93 | 83 | / |
| Ramallan | 93 | 62 | / |
| Ramalane | 93 | 3 | / |
| Rahmalan | 93 | 2 | / |
| Ramalyan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ramalgan | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ramailane | 88 | 129 | / |
| Ramalaine | 88 | 16 | / |
| Rammalane | 88 | 15 | / |
| Ramallane | 88 | 12 | / |
| Ra'malane | 88 | 3 | / |
| Ramaleang | 88 | 3 | / |
| Ramahlane | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ramelan | 86 | 2,157 | / |
| Ramalam | 86 | 21 | / |
| Romalan | 86 | 16 | / |
| Ramolan | 86 | 15 | / |
| Ramalasing | 82 | 8 | / |
| Rameilan | 80 | 49 | / |
| Ramgolan | 80 | 25 | / |
| Ramallon | 80 | 12 | / |
| Romalang | 80 | 12 | / |
| Romaelan | 80 | 11 | / |
| Ramallam | 80 | 10 | / |
| Romailan | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ramalond | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rammelan | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ramolane | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ramaulam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ramaalam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ramalyam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rameelan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rammalam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rohmalian | 75 | 39 | / |
| Ramgoolan | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ramoliane | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ramohlane | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ramolamne | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ramotlane | 75 | 1 | / |
| Raymalone | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ramaloten | 75 | 1 | / |
| Romelan | 71 | 462 | / |
| Ramaloting | 71 | 36 | / |
| Remelan | 71 | 8 | / |
| Remalon | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ramotlhane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Remolan | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ramelon | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ramalhão | 67 | 117 | / |
| Ramoliahane | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rajmolon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Romelean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Romaylon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ramaloum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Romelyan | 67 | 1 | / |
Ramalan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ramalan in the Oriya language | ||
| ରମାଲନ | ramalana | - |
| Ramalan in the Hindi language | ||
| रामलान | ramalana | 60 |
| रमालन | ramalana | 20 |
| रमलान | ramalana | 20 |
| Ramalan in the Marathi language | ||
| रामलान | ramalana | 44.44 |
| रामलन | ramalana | 11.11 |
| रमलान | ramalana | 11.11 |
| रमलन | ramalana | 11.11 |
| रामालान | ramalana | 11.11 |
| परमान | paramana | 11.11 |
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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 Ramalan
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