Ramana Surname
Approximately 81,084 people bear this surname
Ramana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 78,091 | 1:9,823 | 831 |
| Jordan | 1,227 | 1:7,207 | 1,412 |
| Palestine | 435 | 1:10,457 | 2,072 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Kuwait | 135 | 1:28,153 | 3,584 |
| South Africa | 128 | 1:423,263 | 36,588 |
| United States | 119 | 1:3,045,873 | 177,373 |
| United Arab Emirates | 85 | 1:107,791 | 9,280 |
| France | 72 | 1:922,538 | 106,020 |
| England | 61 | 1:913,411 | 46,955 |
| Mauritius | 60 | 1:21,557 | 4,350 |
| Bahrain | 59 | 1:22,858 | 4,582 |
| Canada | 56 | 1:657,957 | 53,499 |
| Malaysia | 47 | 1:627,537 | 30,158 |
| Qatar | 47 | 1:50,170 | 4,949 |
| Guyana | 40 | 1:19,056 | 2,431 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| North Macedonia | 17 | 1:123,616 | 9,990 |
| Pakistan | 16 | 1:11,165,243 | 51,703 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Oman | 14 | 1:263,426 | 4,299 |
| New Zealand | 11 | 1:411,666 | 31,040 |
| Norway | 6 | 1:857,048 | 55,549 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Israel | 5 | 1:1,711,527 | 84,568 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
The alternate forms: Ramaña (2) are calculated separately.
Ramana (225,518) may also be a first name.
Ramana Demographics
Ramana Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Ramana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ramana Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ramana (Arabic: رمانا, Bengali: রমনা, Georgian: რამანა, Hindi: रमाना, Marathi: रामणा, Oriya: ରାମାନା, Russian: Рамана) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Ramaña. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ramana? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,992nd most frequently held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 89,876 people. The last name Ramana occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Ramana are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Ramana is also the 4,645th most frequently held first name globally, borne by 225,518 people.
The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 78,091 people, or 1 in 9,823. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 55 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 30 percent live and Telangana, where 13 percent live. Outside of India it exists in 60 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 2 percent live and Palestine, where 1 percent live.
Ramana Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Ramana has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 2,380 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ramana Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Ramana last name are 8.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 55.56% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ramana earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 1.89% more than the national average, earning 352,632 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 55.81% less than the national average, earning R 105,024 per year; in United States they earn 49.85% more than the national average, earning $64,659 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.09% more than the national average, earning $57,179 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ramana Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ramana in the Georgian language | ||
| რამანა | ramana | - |
| Ramana in the Bengali language | ||
| রমনা | ramana | 71.43 |
| রমানা | ramana | 9.52 |
| রমেনা | ramena | 4.76 |
| রামানা | ramana | 4.76 |
| রমন | ramana | 4.76 |
| রামনা | ramana | 4.76 |
| Ramana in the Hindi language | ||
| रमाना | ramana | 66.85 |
| रमना | ramana | 25.18 |
| रमणा | ramana | 3.26 |
| रामाना | ramana | 1.27 |
| रामना | ramana | 1.27 |
| रमाणा | ramana | 0.91 |
| रमन्ना | ramanna | 0.36 |
| Ramana in the Oriya language | ||
| ରାମାନା | ramana | 30.21 |
| ରାମଣା | ramana | 22.47 |
| ରାମନା | ramana | 20.68 |
| ରାମାଣା | ramana | 7.89 |
| ରମଣା | ramana | 6.4 |
| ରମନା | ramana | 3.13 |
| ରମାନା | ramana | 1.34 |
| ରମଣ | ramana | 0.89 |
| ରାବଣା | rabana | 0.45 |
| ରାମାନନ୍ା | ramanana | 0.45 |
| ଟରାମଣା | taramana | 0.45 |
| ବୁରାମଣା | buramana | 0.3 |
| ରାମଣ | ramana | 0.3 |
| ଟରମଣ | taramana | 0.3 |
| ରମାଣା | ramana | 0.3 |
| ଟରାବଣା | tarabana | 0.3 |
| ରାମଣାା | ramanaa | 0.15 |
| ଟୀରାମଣା | tiramana | 0.15 |
| ଟରମନା | taramana | 0.15 |
| େବାଇନା | eba'ina | 0.15 |
| ଟିରାମଣା | tiramana | 0.15 |
| ଟରମଣା | taramana | 0.15 |
| ବିରାମାଣା | biramana | 0.15 |
| ରମନ | ramana | 0.15 |
| ରାୱାଣା | rawana | 0.15 |
| ଟାରାବଣା | tarabana | 0.15 |
| ରମଣୀ | ramani | 0.15 |
| ରାବାଣା | rabana | 0.15 |
| ରାୱଣା | rawana | 0.15 |
| ରବଣ | rabana | 0.15 |
| ରାମୁଲାମା | ramulama | 0.15 |
| Ramana in the Marathi language | ||
| रामणा | ramana | 30.11 |
| रामना | ramana | 24.32 |
| रामाणा | ramana | 12.72 |
| रमणा | ramana | 11.92 |
| रामाना | ramana | 3.7 |
| रमाना | ramana | 3.06 |
| रमना | ramana | 2.58 |
| राम | rama | 2.09 |
| रामन | ramana | 1.45 |
| रमण | ramana | 0.97 |
| रामऩ्ना | ramanna | 0.64 |
| रामाणे | ramane | 0.64 |
| रामण्णा | ramanna | 0.48 |
| रामांना | ramanna | 0.32 |
| राजने | rajane | 0.32 |
| रामराव | ramarava | 0.32 |
| परमणा | paramana | 0.16 |
| रुमाना | rumana | 0.16 |
| रणमा | ranama | 0.16 |
| रिमना | rimana | 0.16 |
| रामणणा | ramanana | 0.16 |
| समाणे | samane | 0.16 |
| रामचं | ramacam | 0.16 |
| माणक्या | manakya | 0.16 |
| रोमणा | romana | 0.16 |
| रहाणे | rahane | 0.16 |
| इरणपा | iranapa | 0.16 |
| रामान | ramana | 0.16 |
| रामकृ | ramakr | 0.16 |
| रेमाना | remana | 0.16 |
| Ramana in the Russian language | ||
| Рамана | ramana | - |
| Ramana in the Arabic language | ||
| رمانا | rmana | - |
| رُمانا | rumana | - |
| رامانا | ramana | - |
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