Ramiah Surname
Approximately 6,528 people bear this surname
Ramiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1,827 | 1:11,389 | 1,622 |
| South Africa | 1,520 | 1:35,643 | 4,566 |
| Malaysia | 1,036 | 1:28,469 | 2,477 |
| Mauritius | 595 | 1:2,174 | 346 |
| Saudi Arabia | 358 | 1:86,189 | 12,374 |
| Indonesia | 329 | 1:401,973 | 34,079 |
| India | 274 | 1:2,799,509 | 86,005 |
| United States | 117 | 1:3,097,940 | 179,693 |
| England | 106 | 1:525,642 | 32,946 |
| Singapore | 81 | 1:67,996 | 2,745 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 70 | 1:19,485 | 2,299 |
| Canada | 51 | 1:722,463 | 57,796 |
| Australia | 40 | 1:674,893 | 46,030 |
| United Arab Emirates | 33 | 1:277,645 | 19,302 |
| Nigeria | 19 | 1:9,323,303 | 191,560 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Guyana | 10 | 1:76,222 | 5,818 |
| New Zealand | 10 | 1:452,832 | 31,784 |
| Wales | 9 | 1:343,837 | 18,086 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Vietnam | 3 | 1:30,882,018 | 4,101 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Denmark | 2 | 1:2,822,358 | 76,882 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
Ramiah (4,027) may also be a first name.
Ramiah Demographics
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Ramiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ramiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ramiah (Marathi: रािमः) is borne by more people in Sri Lanka than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ramiah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 75,227th most frequently held last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,116,352 people. The surname Ramiah occurs mostly in Asia, where 61 percent of Ramiah reside; 32 percent reside in Southern Africa and 32 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 109,975th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 4,027 people.
It is most frequently used in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 1,827 people, or 1 in 11,389. Other than Sri Lanka Ramiah exists in 36 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 23 percent live and Malaysia, where 16 percent live.
Ramiah Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ramiah surname are 4.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 57.89% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Ramiah earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 47.48% more than the national average, earning R 350,460 per year; in United States they earn 26.48% more than the national average, earning $54,577 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.53% more than the national average, earning $50,942 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ramiah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ramiah in the Marathi language | ||
| रािमः | raimah | 18.18 |
| रामनाथ | ramanatha | 18.18 |
| राम | rama | 18.18 |
| रामाया | ramaya | 9.09 |
| रािमयाह | raimayaha | 9.09 |
| रामया | ramaya | 9.09 |
| रामै | ramai | 9.09 |
| रामीअत | rami'ata | 9.09 |
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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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- 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 Ramiah
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