Rametu Surname

3,432,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 33 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Rametu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rametu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria231:7,701,859170,290
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Rametu (2,316) may also be a first name.

Rametu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rametu (Oriya: ରାେମତୁ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rametu? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 3,432,070th most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Rametu reside; 70 percent reside in West Africa and 70 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Rametu is also the 154,703rd most numerous first name world-wide, held by 2,316 people.

The surname Rametu is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria Rametu is most numerous in: Kogi, where 96 percent are found and Benue, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Ethiopia, where 27 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rahmetu921/
Rahametu861/
Ramatu838,649/
Ramotu83362/
Ramitu836/
Rometu831/
Rahmatu77282/
Roimetu7751/
Ramatau7715/
Ramotau7713/
Rhamatu7711/
Ramothu777/
Rhamotu776/
Ramitus775/
Raimotu775/
Ramitou772/
Rammatu772/
Roymetu772/
Raimatu772/
Raamatu771/
Ramitui771/
Raumatu771/
Ramathu771/
Rahmatou71816/
Rahamatu71657/
Ramathau7112/
Rahamitu717/
Rahamotu715/
Raihmotu712/
Rrahmatu711/
Ramiotou711/
Rahmathu711/
Rahamatou67199/
Rasmituth674/
Rahaimatu673/
Romitu671/
Rahamathu671/
Rahamatuy671/
Rematu671/
Romotu671/
Rahamattu671/
Rahmattou671/
Romatu671/
Rahumathu671/
Rahaimatou631/
Rohmatu629/
Rehmatu622/
Rhohmattu5373/

Rametu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rametu in the Oriya language
ରାେମତୁraematu-

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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 Rametu
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