Ramaphiri Surname
Approximately 312 people bear this surname
Ramaphiri Surname User-submission:
The Ramaphiri surname means 'deception'. It can also come from the words rama (butter) and phiri (cougar).
Ramaphiri Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 169 | 1:320,578 | 30,241 |
| Lesotho | 142 | 1:14,314 | 3,144 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Ramaphiri Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Ramaphiri surname means 'deception'. It can also come from the words rama (butter) and phiri (cougar).
- ledunkayRamaphiri Demographics
Average Ramaphiri Salary in
South Africa
R 96,384
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Ramaphiri Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ramaphiri Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ramaphiri is carried by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ramaphiri? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 868,551st most frequently held surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 23,357,519 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ramaphiri are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Ramaphiri is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 169 people, or 1 in 320,578. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Free State, where 63 percent are found, Gauteng, where 18 percent are found and Mpumalanga, where 7 percent are found. Not including South Africa this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Lesotho, where 46 percent are found and Poland, where 0 percent are found.
Ramaphiri Last Name Statistics demography
Ramaphiri earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 59.44% less than the national average, earning R 96,384 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramaphire | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ramapuri | 82 | 383 | / |
| Ramapira | 82 | 6 | / |
| Rahmapuri | 78 | 188 | / |
| Ramapiray | 78 | 152 | / |
| Ramafitri | 78 | 2 | / |
| Ramapuuri | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ramapuiray | 74 | 27 | / |
| Rahmafitri | 74 | 6 | / |
| Ramapoiray | 74 | 4 | / |
| Ramapure | 71 | 1,359 | / |
| Ramapere | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rammapure | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ramapuray | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raamapure | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ramapurre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ramafure | 59 | 2 | / |
| Romapure | 59 | 1 | / |
| Ramafere | 59 | 1 | / |
| Rahmafurry | 53 | 23 | / |
| Ramosperez | 53 | 3 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ramaphiri
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