Ramayah Surname
Approximately 659 people bear this surname
Ramayah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 485 | 1:60,813 | 4,565 |
| United Arab Emirates | 39 | 1:234,930 | 15,673 |
| South Africa | 33 | 1:1,641,749 | 81,435 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 29 | 1:47,034 | 4,189 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Ramayah (186) may also be a first name.
Ramayah Demographics
Average Ramayah Salary in
South Africa
R 318,708
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Ramayah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ramayah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ramayah is held by more people in Malaysia than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ramayah.
How Common Is The Last Name Ramayah? popularity and diffusion
Ramayah is the 499,597th most common family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,058,492 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Ramayah reside; 76 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 74 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 667,122nd most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 186 people.
It is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is carried by 485 people, or 1 in 60,813. In Malaysia Ramayah is mostly concentrated in: Selangor, where 29 percent live, Penang, where 16 percent live and Perak, where 13 percent live. Not including Malaysia this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also found in The United Arab Emirates, where 6 percent live and South Africa, where 5 percent live.
Ramayah Last Name Statistics demography
Ramayah earn significantly more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.11% more than the national average, earning R 318,708 per year.
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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 Ramayah
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