Rami Surname
Approximately 80,025 people bear this surname
Rami Surname User-submission:
The Rami surname means 'thrower', 'shooter'.
Rami Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 25,185 | 1:1,369 | 60 |
| India | 24,432 | 1:31,396 | 2,305 |
| Egypt | 11,227 | 1:8,189 | 999 |
| Algeria | 5,518 | 1:7,001 | 1,162 |
| Iran | 2,315 | 1:33,167 | 3,960 |
| Indonesia | 1,625 | 1:81,384 | 8,610 |
| France | 1,506 | 1:44,105 | 5,583 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1,391 | 1:22,182 | 3,101 |
| Bangladesh | 901 | 1:176,867 | 6,245 |
| Spain | 811 | 1:57,647 | 5,279 |
| United States | 744 | 1:487,176 | 41,154 |
| Papua New Guinea | 652 | 1:12,506 | 1,158 |
| Albania | 350 | 1:8,326 | 1,583 |
| Nigeria | 322 | 1:550,133 | 26,837 |
| Italy | 301 | 1:203,178 | 29,165 |
| Malaysia | 297 | 1:99,307 | 6,824 |
| England | 190 | 1:293,253 | 22,497 |
| Pakistan | 167 | 1:1,069,724 | 13,491 |
| Argentina | 147 | 1:290,772 | 23,277 |
| Belgium | 146 | 1:78,744 | 12,427 |
| Germany | 146 | 1:551,407 | 45,588 |
| Kosovo | 142 | 1:13,112 | 1,831 |
| Israel | 124 | 1:69,013 | 8,556 |
| Tunisia | 92 | 1:6,637 | 1,097 |
| United Arab Emirates | 88 | 1:104,117 | 9,125 |
| Taiwan | 76 | 1:308,484 | 2,493 |
| Russia | 72 | 1:2,001,709 | 124,796 |
| Kuwait | 67 | 1:56,727 | 6,926 |
| Canada | 63 | 1:584,851 | 48,473 |
| Afghanistan | 59 | 1:544,969 | 6,640 |
| Greece | 57 | 1:194,382 | 30,902 |
| Zimbabwe | 54 | 1:285,893 | 29,291 |
| Sweden | 47 | 1:209,505 | 14,512 |
| Qatar | 44 | 1:53,591 | 5,826 |
| Austria | 37 | 1:230,147 | 27,778 |
| Netherlands | 35 | 1:482,491 | 46,668 |
| Cameroon | 34 | 1:610,855 | 46,287 |
| Azerbaijan | 33 | 1:292,398 | 6,787 |
| Brazil | 29 | 1:7,381,874 | 170,034 |
| Iraq | 26 | 1:1,346,987 | 15,017 |
| Switzerland | 24 | 1:342,205 | 26,446 |
| Bulgaria | 23 | 1:303,431 | 15,323 |
| Kazakhstan | 22 | 1:803,750 | 51,043 |
| Jordan | 21 | 1:421,068 | 12,361 |
| Syria | 21 | 1:919,096 | 6,574 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Slovenia | 20 | 1:124,384 | 12,684 |
| Niger | 19 | 1:1,010,106 | 22,252 |
| Serbia | 19 | 1:376,050 | 17,192 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Uruguay | 16 | 1:214,485 | 16,699 |
| Cambodia | 13 | 1:1,191,319 | 5,802 |
| Finland | 13 | 1:422,823 | 27,659 |
| Mexico | 13 | 1:9,548,170 | 38,962 |
| Chile | 12 | 1:1,468,040 | 24,959 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Turkey | 12 | 1:6,485,118 | 119,359 |
| Australia | 11 | 1:2,454,155 | 103,534 |
| Liberia | 11 | 1:400,776 | 20,681 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Libya | 9 | 1:693,775 | 1,982 |
| Lebanon | 8 | 1:704,635 | 14,756 |
| Northern Ireland | 7 | 1:263,577 | 11,625 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Nepal | 6 | 1:4,746,826 | 12,065 |
| Poland | 6 | 1:6,334,792 | 156,558 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Romania | 5 | 1:4,015,574 | 58,306 |
| Burundi | 4 | 1:2,451,213 | 1,279 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| Croatia | 3 | 1:1,409,535 | 70,997 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| North Macedonia | 3 | 1:700,491 | 23,754 |
| Peru | 3 | 1:10,594,708 | 45,902 |
| Solomon Islands | 3 | 1:193,343 | 19,495 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Macau | 1 | 1:601,630 | 1,582 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
The alternate forms: Rämi (81), Ramí (1) & Râmi (1) are calculated separately.
Rami (278,810) may also be a first name.
Rami Surname Meaning
Rami Demographics
Average Rami Salary in
United States
$44,202 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rami Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rami Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rami (Arabic: رامى, Bengali: রামী, Georgian: რამი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺭﺍﻣﻲ, Hindi: रामी, Marathi: रामी, Oriya: ରାମି, Russian: Рами, Tibetan: ར་མི་) is more commonly found in Morocco than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Rämi, Ramí or Râmi. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rami? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rami is the 7,091st most frequently held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 91,066 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 53 percent of Rami live; 53 percent live in North Africa and 38 percent live in Mahgreb. Rami is also the 3,769th most common given name at a global level, held by 278,810 people.
The last name Rami is most common in Morocco, where it is borne by 25,185 people, or 1 in 1,369. Beside Morocco Rami is found in 121 countries. It is also found in India, where 31 percent live and Egypt, where 14 percent live.
Rami Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Rami has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Rami surname grew 3,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Rami Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is primarily Muslim (80%) in Russia.
In The United States those bearing the Rami surname are 5.36% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 58.59% registered with the political party.
The amount Rami earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 17.94% less than the national average, earning €24,642 per year; in Colombia they earn 63.11% more than the national average, earning $37,031,100 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.44% more than the national average, earning $44,202 USD per year and in Canada they earn 23.66% less than the national average, earning $37,927 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rami Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rami in the Georgian language | ||
| რამი | rami | - |
| Rami in the Tibetan language | ||
| ར་མི་ | rami | - |
| Rami in the Hindi language | ||
| रामी | rami | 95.25 |
| रमी | rami | 4.31 |
| रामि | rami | 0.14 |
| रमि | rami | 0.1 |
| राम | rama | 0.03 |
| राम्ी | rami | 0.03 |
| रानी | rani | 0.02 |
| रांमी | rammi | 0.01 |
| समी | sami | 0 |
| रम्इ | rami | 0 |
| रामू | ramu | 0 |
| रमा | rama | 0 |
| राजी | raji | 0 |
| र्आमी | r'ami | 0 |
| रंगी | rangi | 0 |
| रामी् | rami | 0 |
| रामा | rama | 0 |
| रेमी | remi | 0 |
| रश्मी | rasmi | 0 |
| रम्ई | rami | 0 |
| रमाि | ramai | 0 |
| राधी | radhi | 0 |
| Rami in the Marathi language | ||
| रामी | rami | 67.66 |
| रमी | rami | 28.77 |
| रामा | rama | 2.85 |
| राम | rama | 0.17 |
| रामाी | ramai | 0.03 |
| रमा | rama | 0.03 |
| Rami in the Oriya language | ||
| ରାମି | rami | 56.29 |
| ରମି | rami | 24.37 |
| ରାମୀ | rami | 11.8 |
| ରମୀ | rami | 6.06 |
| ରାମ | rama | 0.13 |
| ଓରାମ | orama | 0.06 |
| ରମା | rama | 0.06 |
| ରାମା | rama | 0.06 |
| େରାମି | erami | 0.06 |
| ସାନି | sani | 0.06 |
| ପାଡି | padi | 0.06 |
| ରାଣୀ | rani | 0.06 |
| Rami in the Bengali language | ||
| রামী | rami | 40 |
| রমি | rami | 30 |
| রামি | rami | 15 |
| রাখী | rakhi | 5 |
| রমিরোং | ramirom | 5 |
| রেমী | remi | 5 |
| Rami in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺭﺍﻣﻲ | ramy | 33.33 |
| ﺍﻟﺮﺍﻣﻲ | alramy | 33.33 |
| ﺍﻟﺮﺍﻣﻰ | alramy | 33.33 |
| Rami in the Russian language | ||
| Рами | rami | - |
| Rami in the Arabic language | ||
| رامى | ramy | - |
| رامي | ramy | - |
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