Ramashar Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Ramashar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ramashar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Ramashar (47) may also be a first name.

Ramashar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ramashar (Hindi: रामशार, Marathi: रमशर, Oriya: ରାମଶର) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Ramashar click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ramashar? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ramashar is the 6,063,924th most commonly used last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Ramashar reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Ramashar is also the 1,467,136th most prevalent forename internationally It is held by 47 people.

The surname Ramashar is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 6,772,213. In South Africa Ramashar is most prevalent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 100 percent reside. Not including South Africa it occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 20 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ramashar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ramashar in the Hindi language
रामशारramasara-
Ramashar in the Oriya language
ରାମଶରramasara-
Ramashar in the Marathi language
रमशरramasara28.57
रामशरramasara28.57
रमाशरramasara14.29
रामाशरramasara14.29
रामाधरramadhara14.29

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ramashar
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