Ramazani Surname

9,376th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60,343 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Ramazani Surname User-submission:

The Ramazani surname is originated from the Arabic word ramadha, which means 'fasting'. A period whereby someone do not eat nor drink to spend time in prayer.

Ramazani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo53,9681:1,369121
Rwanda4,3411:2,618637
Somalia5391:24,9571,368
Albania3231:9,0221,712
Kenya2081:222,01915,715
United States1341:2,704,917162,137
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Belgium801:143,70820,372
Sweden741:133,0649,401
Azerbaijan721:134,0164,141
Iran641:1,199,72751,798
Indonesia631:2,099,194130,130
France581:1,145,219121,886
England401:1,392,95161,553
South Africa311:1,747,66884,236
Canada261:1,417,13898,245
Burundi161:612,803644
Finland131:422,82327,659
Uganda111:3,549,02589,142
Norway111:467,48139,375
Congo101:498,91011,250
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Afghanistan101:3,215,31818,974
United Arab Emirates91:1,018,03036,884
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Greece71:1,582,82788,377
Switzerland71:1,173,27469,697
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Turkey61:12,970,237144,247
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
India61:127,844,230863,365
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
North Macedonia51:420,29419,032
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Italy51:12,231,338126,430
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Ramazani (31,934) may also be a first name.

Ramazani Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Ramazani surname is originated from the Arabic word ramadha, which means 'fasting'. A period whereby someone do not eat nor drink to spend time in prayer.

- cecpo

Ramazani Last Name Facts

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

Ramazani (Arabic: رامازاني, Georgian: რამაზანი, Hindi: रमज़ानी, Marathi: रमझनी, Russian: Рамазани) occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ramazani? popularity and diffusion

It is the 9,376th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 120,769 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ramazani are found; 89 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 26,562nd most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 31,934 people.

The surname is most frequently used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 53,968 people, or 1 in 1,369. Beside The DR Congo this surname exists in 60 countries. It also occurs in Rwanda, where 7 percent reside and Somalia, where 1 percent reside.

Ramazani Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is primarily Muslim (60%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Ramazani last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 60% registered with the party.

The amount Ramazani earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 26.94% less than the national average, earning 252,838 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 762.08% more than the national average, earning R 2,048,640 per year; in United States they earn 17% less than the national average, earning $35,814 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.53% less than the national average, earning $39,980 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ramazani Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ramazani in the Georgian language
რამაზანიramazani-
Ramazani in the Hindi language
रमज़ानीramazani93.88
रमजानीramajani4.08
रामज़ानीramazani2.04
Ramazani in the Marathi language
रमझनीramajhani50
रामझानीramajhani25
रामजानीramajani25
Ramazani in the Russian language
Рамазаниramazani-
Ramazani in the Arabic language
رامازانيramazany-

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