Ramayah Surname

499,597th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 659 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Trinidad and Tobago

Ramayah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ramayah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia4851:60,8134,565
United Arab Emirates391:234,93015,673
South Africa331:1,641,74981,435
Qatar311:76,0647,685
Trinidad and Tobago291:47,0344,189
Singapore131:423,66918,211
New Zealand81:566,04034,598
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Vietnam11:92,646,0548,382
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Guyana11:762,22114,420
England11:55,718,059489,080

Ramayah (186) may also be a first name.

Ramayah Last Name Facts

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

Ramayah occurs most in Malaysia. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ramayah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ramayah? popularity and diffusion

Ramayah is the 499,597th most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 11,058,492 people. Ramayah is predominantly found in Asia, where 88 percent of Ramayah reside; 76 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 74 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ramayah is also the 667,122nd most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 186 people.

The last name Ramayah is most widespread in Malaysia, where it is borne by 485 people, or 1 in 60,813. In Malaysia Ramayah is mostly found in: Selangor, where 29 percent live, Penang, where 16 percent live and Perak, where 13 percent live. Outside of Malaysia this surname occurs in 17 countries. It also occurs 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.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ramgayah931/
Raumayah931/
Ramaya921,248/
Ramaiah8618,102/
Ramiyah86223/
Raimaya86171/
Rahmaya86151/
Romayah86129/
Ramayat8651/
Rasmaya8648/
Ramayeh8617/
Rammaya8615/
Ramayaz8615/
Ramayas8613/
Ramyiah866/
Ratmaya864/
Ramoyah864/
Ramgaya863/
Ramayad863/
Ramaaya863/
Ramayau862/
Ramauya861/
Ramayaa861/
Rajmaya861/
Ramayha861/
Raumaya861/
Ramay832,940/
Ramaa83660/
Roumayah80153/
Ramajaya80109/
Rammayas80101/
Raaimaya8055/
Rammaiah8022/
Raamaiah8019/
Rahmiyah8017/
Ramejaya8010/
Rathmaya807/
Ramayaya803/
Ramaaiah801/
Ramaiahh801/
Rahmajah801/
Ramahaya801/
Ramayo772,824/
Rameya77630/
Ramaye77615/
Ramoya77527/
Ramaiy77487/
Romaya77465/
Ramiya77400/
Ramaja77395/
Ramyya77332/
Rammay77259/
Ramajy77170/
Ramayy77159/
Ramayu77142/
Ramayi77130/
Ramuya7793/
Ramaih7748/
Ramaai7743/
Ramaia7732/
Ramahy7723/
Remaya7723/
Raamaa7718/
Rahmay7717/
Ramajh7711/
Rammaa7711/
Raumay7710/
Rasmay776/
Ramađa776/
Raimay775/
Ramays774/
Ramahu773/
Raimaa773/
Raamay773/
Ramgay772/
Rajmaa771/
Ramahj771/
Rhamay771/
Rameah771/
Raymaa771/
Rama'a771/
Romayh771/
Rahmajaya753/
Rosmaya711,152/
Rohmaya71244/
Romiyah71145/
Roumaya71102/
Rammaha7163/
Ramajiy7153/
Romyiah7143/
Ramaiha7141/
Ramiyad7133/
Rammayo7130/
Rameash7129/
Rasmiya7128/
Ramaish7128/
Ramayee7123/
Ramaihi7112/
Ramayet7112/
Rameeya7111/
Rammiya7111/
Ratmiya7111/
Ramaujh7110/
Rahmiya719/
Rahmayu718/
Ramaaju718/
Ramaaji717/
Ramijah717/
Romajah717/
Rammayi716/
Rajmiya715/
Ramahay715/
Ramajyo714/
Ramijaa714/
Ramuiah714/
Rammaja714/
Ramgahy714/
Rammahy713/
Rasmayu713/
Ratmaia713/
Ramiyat713/
Romayha712/
Ramyyeh712/
Ramahai712/
Ramaihe712/
Rahmayi712/
Raamiya712/
Ramaieh712/
Rammaye712/
Ramayyi711/
Ramahia711/
Ramahio711/
Ramaidh711/
Ramajih711/
Rameyas711/
Ramieya711/
Rammaiy711/
Raymaha711/
Romaych711/
Ramaiho711/
Ramai'a711/
Ramaiyo711/
Rahmaja711/
Raimeya711/
Ramayed711/
Ramgaye711/
Raumaaj711/
Raumiya711/
Ramaaja711/
Ramgayi711/
Ramaudh711/
Ramayoe711/
Romaiah711/
Ramoiah711/
Ramayes711/
Rahamhayat711/
Rahmeya711/
Ramahee711/
Ramaiad711/
Ramaias711/
Ramey6729,861/
Romay678,915/
Ramaj675,646/
Ramoa673,467/
Ramai671,335/
Ramea67364/
Romaa67248/
Ramoy67213/
Ramahieh67174/
Remay67144/
Ramôa67134/
Ramau67113/
Ramae6747/
Ramye6746/
Rémay6729/
Rohmiyah6720/
Romajaya6716/
Roumayeh6710/
Raasmaja677/
Ramuy675/
Rahmaieh675/
Raimaaji673/
Raamaiha673/
Rahthmay673/
Ramúa672/
Ramaajee671/
Raamajaa671/
Roumaiah671/
Ramgahia671/
Raimgiya671/
Roumayat671/
Romayesh671/
Rahmijah671/

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