Ramla Surname
Approximately 6,621 people bear this surname
Ramla Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 3,792 | 1:10,188 | 1,767 |
| India | 1,222 | 1:627,713 | 29,913 |
| Indonesia | 808 | 1:163,675 | 15,925 |
| Kenya | 152 | 1:303,815 | 19,191 |
| Egypt | 122 | 1:753,572 | 38,342 |
| Nigeria | 116 | 1:1,527,093 | 57,948 |
| DR Congo | 75 | 1:985,061 | 64,020 |
| France | 60 | 1:1,107,045 | 119,335 |
| Pakistan | 58 | 1:3,080,067 | 24,706 |
| Maldives | 38 | 1:10,636 | 824 |
| South Africa | 31 | 1:1,747,668 | 84,236 |
| Malaysia | 23 | 1:1,282,358 | 54,976 |
| Uganda | 20 | 1:1,951,964 | 63,898 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Tunisia | 13 | 1:46,971 | 6,396 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Iraq | 4 | 1:8,755,414 | 23,373 |
| Lebanon | 3 | 1:1,879,028 | 22,073 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Eritrea | 1 | 1:4,751,901 | 911 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
The alternate forms: Ramlã (1) are calculated separately.
Ramla (105,386) may also be a first name.
Ramla Demographics
Average Ramla Salary in
United States
$41,446 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ramla Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ramla Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ramla (Arabic: راملاّ, Dhivehi: ުރަމްލާ, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺭﻣﻠﻪ, Hindi: रमला, Marathi: रमला, Oriya: ରମା) is found most frequently in Algeria. It may occur in the variant forms: Ramlã. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ramla? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ramla is the 74,265th most commonly held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,100,671 people. Ramla occurs predominantly in Africa, where 66 percent of Ramla reside; 59 percent reside in North Africa and 57 percent reside in Mahgreb. Ramla is also the 9,729th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 105,386 people.
Ramla is most widespread in Algeria, where it is held by 3,792 people, or 1 in 10,188. In Algeria Ramla is most numerous in: Constantine Province, where 47 percent live, Aïn Defla Province, where 42 percent live and Algiers Province, where 6 percent live. Outside of Algeria this surname exists in 45 countries. It is also common in India, where 18 percent live and Indonesia, where 12 percent live.
Ramla Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Ramla last name is chiefly Latin Catholic (67%) in Lebanon and Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.
The amount Ramla earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 23.09% more than the national average, earning R 292,500 per year; in United States they earn 3.95% less than the national average, earning $41,446 USD per year and in Canada they earn 38.21% more than the national average, earning $68,666 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ramla Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ramla in the Dhivehi language | ||
| ުރަމްލާ | uramla | - |
| Ramla in the Marathi language | ||
| रमला | ramala | 87.68 |
| रामला | ramala | 6.74 |
| रामा | rama | 0.59 |
| ीराम | irama | 0.29 |
| रमल | ramala | 0.29 |
| रामळा | ramala | 0.29 |
| रमाला | ramala | 0.29 |
| अमल | amala | 0.29 |
| Ramla in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺭﻣﻠﻪ | rmlh | 58.98 |
| ﺭﻣﻠﺔ | rmlt | 40.63 |
| Ramla in the Hindi language | ||
| रमला | ramala | 56.9 |
| रामला | ramala | 42.51 |
| रम्ला | ramla | 0.3 |
| रामल | ramala | 0.06 |
| समता | samata | 0.06 |
| शमला | samala | 0.06 |
| Ramla in the Oriya language | ||
| ରମା | rama | 50 |
| ରମଲା | ramala | 50 |
| Ramla in the Arabic language | ||
| راملاّ | ramla | - |
| راملا | ramla | - |
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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 Ramla
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