Ramalho Surname

5,863rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96,246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Ramalho Surname User-submission:

A Portuguese descriptive surname, originating as a nickname.

Ramalho Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil67,0371:3,193282
Portugal14,8901:700123
Mozambique7,4161:3,676846
Angola4,7331:5,702788
United States6491:558,48846,038
France4401:150,96123,407
Canada2381:154,81315,712
Cape Verde1441:3,678160
England1131:493,08031,588
South Africa791:685,79449,549
Spain751:623,36028,648
Switzerland581:141,60213,683
Guyana461:16,5702,185
Germany461:1,750,119100,509
Netherlands441:383,79941,363
Belgium391:294,78634,540
Luxembourg231:25,2414,722
Venezuela211:1,438,28919,453
Austria181:473,08046,251
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Paraguay171:425,6915,975
New Zealand161:283,02024,643
Uruguay121:285,98020,148
Thailand111:6,421,668407,040
Norway61:857,04855,549
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Czechia41:2,658,367127,801
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Bolivia31:3,538,81111,393
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Belize11:355,4743,977
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776

Ramalho (1,212) may also be a first name.

Ramalho Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

A Portuguese descriptive surname, originating as a nickname.

- mfariacastro

Ramalho Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ramalho (Arabic: راماليو) occurs more in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ramalho? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 5,863rd most prevalent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 75,718 people. Ramalho occurs mostly in The Americas, where 71 percent of Ramalho live; 70 percent live in South America and 70 percent live in Luso-South America. Ramalho is also the 227,458th most frequent first name internationally, borne by 1,212 people.

The last name is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 67,037 people, or 1 in 3,193. In Brazil it is primarily found in: São Paulo, where 28 percent reside, Minas Gerais, where 15 percent reside and Rio de Janeiro, where 10 percent reside. Not including Brazil this last name occurs in 58 countries. It is also common in Portugal, where 15 percent reside and Mozambique, where 8 percent reside.

Ramalho Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ramalho surname are 39.95% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 93.18% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ramalho earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 50.86% more than the national average, earning R 358,500 per year; in United States they earn 11.93% more than the national average, earning $48,296 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.64% more than the national average, earning $53,478 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ramalhão93117/
Ramalhos9312/
Ramallho934/
Raamalho931/
Rasmalho931/
Ramalhoz931/
Ramalo9286/
Ramaatlho8825/
Raamatlho881/
Ramallo8615,281/
Ramahlo861,850/
Ramatlo86838/
Rammalo86411/
Ramaloo86293/
Romalho86195/
Ramalod8676/
Ramalio8667/
Ramalah8643/
Ramalha8619/
Ramalot8610/
Ramailo865/
Ramaluo861/
Ramolho861/
Ramaloy861/
Ramaloi861/
Ramaalo861/
Ramalos861/
Ramallah80702/
Ramaahlo80322/
Ramaglio8090/
Rajmallo8064/
Ramathlo8020/
Ramahloo8010/
Ramatlou807/
Ramalloo806/
Ramahllo804/
Ramalach803/
Ramallos802/
Ramaladh801/
Reamalos801/
Ramotlho801/
Ramalios801/
Ramala773,269/
Ramalu77440/
Ramolo77169/
Romalo7778/
Rahmallah7549/
Ramahlaha7534/
Rahmatloo7510/
Rajmallah759/
Rajmallha751/
Rajmalllo751/
Ramaathlo751/
Ramaullah751/
Ramaila714,394/
Rammala712,869/
Ramollo712,502/
Ramayla71877/
Ramatla71803/
Ramalla71627/
Ramalia71360/
Ramaliu71259/
Ramaala71236/
Ratmala71227/
Ramoloi71194/
Rasmala71129/
Ramalad71106/
Rahmaulloh7182/
Ramalap7167/
Raumala7155/
Romalah7145/
Ramallu7139/
Ramgala7136/
Rahmaullah7136/
Rahmala7135/
Rajmala7131/
Ramaula7130/
Raamala7123/
Romallo7122/
Ramalya7118/
Rajmalu7113/
Ramailu7111/
Romalos719/
Ramaulu718/
Romaloh718/
Raimala717/
Ramolah716/
Ratmalu716/
Raymala715/
Rammalu714/
Ramholo714/
Ramalau714/
Ramahla714/
Romalio713/
Ramalat713/
Rameala713/
Ramalas712/
Ramoolo712/
Ramohlo712/
Ramoilo712/
Ramaylu711/
Rasmalu711/
Ramgalu711/
Roomalo711/
Romaloi711/
Ramolio711/
Rammolo711/
Ramolot711/
Ramoloy711/
Romaylo711/
Ramahlu711/
Ramhala711/
Ramoslo711/
Ramolha711/
Rahmaallah711/
Rajmalla672,331/
Ramaglia671,775/
Raimallu67553/
Ramotlou67474/
Rasmalla67351/
Ramahala67346/
Ramgalla67195/
Romailah6790/
Ramatlap6737/
Rajmollo6729/
Rasmalia6718/
Rammallu6716/
Raamaala6716/
Ramalaut6711/
Rasmallu6710/
Rahmolah677/
Ramgalga677/
Ramallat677/
Romaglio676/
Raamalla674/
Raamgala674/
Ramalaud674/
Ramahula674/
Rammalla674/
Ramooloo674/
Rajmalya674/
Ramgallu673/
Raamalaa673/
Ramollio673/
Raymallu672/
Rahmaila672/
Rahamaullah671/
Rajmallu671/
Rahamalu671/
Rahamaullha671/
Ramaalaa671/
Ramaallu671/
Raimalla671/
Rramalla671/
Ratmalla671/
Ramgaala671/
Ramallla671/
Rammalaa671/
Ramolaht671/
Raymolio671/
Romalous671/
Ramalatsowa671/
Ramohloi671/
Rammaila671/
Rammatla671/
Ramautla671/
Ramoollo671/
Ramahlas670/
Raymalia670/

Ramalho Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ramalho in the Arabic language
راماليوramalyw-
رامالوramalw-

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