Ramaqoma Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Ramaqoma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 172 | 1:11,817 | 2,643 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ramaqoma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ramaqoma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ramaqoma is carried by more people in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ramaqoma? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,305,105th most frequently held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ramaqoma reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is held by 172 people, or 1 in 11,817. In Lesotho Ramaqoma is mostly concentrated in: Thaba-Tseka District, where 65 percent live, Mokhotlong District, where 26 percent live and Qacha's Nek District, where 6 percent live. Other than Lesotho Ramaqoma exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 1 percent live.
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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
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