Ramees Surname
Approximately 2,113 people bear this surname
Ramees Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 950 | 1:21,904 | 2,929 |
| India | 752 | 1:1,020,034 | 42,821 |
| Saudi Arabia | 239 | 1:129,104 | 17,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 110 | 1:83,293 | 7,578 |
| Qatar | 47 | 1:50,170 | 4,949 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ramees (5,951) may also be a first name.
Ramees Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ramees Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ramees (Hindi: रमेेश, Marathi: रमीस) is borne by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ramees? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 198,017th most frequently held family name globally, held by around 1 in 3,448,910 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Ramees live; 81 percent live in South Asia and 80 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Ramees is also the 86,127th most commonly held first name at a global level, borne by 5,951 people.
The last name Ramees is most widely held in Sri Lanka, where it is carried by 950 people, or 1 in 21,904. Excluding Sri Lanka this surname exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in India, where 36 percent are found and Saudi Arabia, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ramees Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ramees in the Marathi language | ||
| रमीस | ramisa | - |
| Ramees in the Hindi language | ||
| रमेेश | rameesa | 66.67 |
| रमीस | ramisa | 33.33 |
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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 Ramees
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