Ramatau Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Ramatau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
Ramatau (105) may also be a first name.
Ramatau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ramatau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ramatau is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ramatau? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,057,639th most frequently used surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Ramatau live; 73 percent live in Southern Africa and 73 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Ramatau is also the 920,134th most frequently used first name at a global level. It is borne by 105 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 4,925,246. In South Africa Ramatau is most common in: Mpumalanga, where 73 percent live, Free State, where 9 percent live and Gauteng, where 9 percent live. Aside from South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Fiji, where 27 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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ramatau
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