Ramatu Surname
Approximately 8,649 people bear this surname
Ramatu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5,226 | 1:33,896 | 2,782 |
| Ghana | 2,840 | 1:9,514 | 1,275 |
| Cameroon | 287 | 1:72,366 | 9,054 |
| Botswana | 182 | 1:12,016 | 2,280 |
| India | 75 | 1:10,227,538 | 196,136 |
| South Africa | 21 | 1:2,579,891 | 103,459 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Ramatu (180,354) may also be a first name.
Ramatu Demographics
Average Ramatu Salary in
South Africa
R 46,272
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Ramatu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ramatu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ramatu (Hindi: रमतु, Marathi: रमतु, Oriya: ରାମତୁ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ramatu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ramatu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 58,458th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 842,588 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ramatu are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 5,817th most commonly occurring given name at a global level It is held by 180,354 people.
The last name Ramatu is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 5,226 people, or 1 in 33,896. In Nigeria Ramatu is most numerous in: Niger, where 21 percent live, Yobe, where 10 percent live and Taraba, where 9 percent live. Beside Nigeria it exists in 10 countries. It is also found in Ghana, where 33 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.
Ramatu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Ramatu last name is predominantly Muslim (95%) in Nigeria.
Ramatu earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 80.53% less than the national average, earning R 46,272 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramatou | 92 | 4,573 | / |
| Rahmatu | 92 | 282 | / |
| Ramautu | 92 | 90 | / |
| Ramatau | 92 | 15 | / |
| Rhamatu | 92 | 11 | / |
| Raimatu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Rammatu | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ramatuu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ramatus | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ramathu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Raumatu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ramatud | 92 | 1 | / |
| Raamatu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ramatuj | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rahmatou | 86 | 816 | / |
| Rahamatu | 86 | 657 | / |
| Raimatou | 86 | 26 | / |
| Rammatou | 86 | 15 | / |
| Ramathau | 86 | 12 | / |
| Raymatou | 86 | 3 | / |
| Rhamatou | 86 | 2 | / |
| Rrahmatu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rahmathu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ratmatou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ramùatou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ramaatou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ramatouj | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ramatouy | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rasmatou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ramathus | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ramotu | 83 | 362 | / |
| Rametu | 83 | 33 | / |
| Romatu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rematu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rahamatou | 80 | 199 | / |
| Rahaimatu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Rahumathu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Raihmatou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rahmattou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rahamattu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rahamatuy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rahamathu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ramotou | 77 | 61 | / |
| Ramotau | 77 | 13 | / |
| Rohmatu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ramothu | 77 | 7 | / |
| Romatus | 77 | 6 | / |
| Rhamotu | 77 | 6 | / |
| Raimotu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Rehmatu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Romatou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ramuotu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rahmetu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ramatoe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rahaimatou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rahamotu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Raihmotu | 71 | 2 | / |
| Rahametu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rahmoutou | 67 | 183 | / |
| Rhohmattu | 67 | 73 | / |
| Romotu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rometu | 67 | 1 | / |
Ramatu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ramatu in the Oriya language | ||
| ରାମତୁ | ramatu | 81.48 |
| ରମତୁ | ramatu | 11.11 |
| ରାମଟୁ | ramatu | 7.41 |
| Ramatu in the Hindi language | ||
| रमतु | ramatu | 76.26 |
| रमतू | ramatu | 22.94 |
| रामतु | ramatu | 0.31 |
| रामतू | ramatu | 0.31 |
| रमीला | ramila | 0.06 |
| रमजू | ramaju | 0.06 |
| Ramatu in the Marathi language | ||
| रमतु | ramatu | 48.94 |
| रामतु | ramatu | 19.15 |
| रामतू | ramatu | 17.02 |
| रमतू | ramatu | 12.77 |
| रामसुु | ramasuu | 2.13 |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ramatu
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