Ramnarain Surname

98,359th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,821 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Ramnarain Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ramnarain Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2,1191:25,5683,267
Mauritius1,0561:1,225147
Guyana5611:1,359226
United States5301:683,88554,344
Suriname1921:2,878463
Canada1141:323,20729,592
England931:599,11935,891
Netherlands701:241,24531,316
Thailand321:2,207,448250,768
Trinidad and Tobago121:113,6657,200
Australia101:2,699,570109,631
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Venezuela51:6,040,81547,898
India51:153,413,076951,030
France31:22,140,907385,998
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Aruba11:103,4772,586
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Wales11:3,094,53244,023

Ramnarain (2,921) may also be a first name.

Ramnarain Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ramnarain (Hindi: रामनारायण, Marathi: रामनारायण) has its highest incidence in South Africa. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ramnarain? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 98,359th most frequently used surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 1,511,625 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Ramnarain are found; 66 percent are found in Southern Africa and 44 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Ramnarain is also the 134,341st most commonly held forename globally, borne by 2,921 people.

The last name Ramnarain is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is carried by 2,119 people, or 1 in 25,568. In South Africa it is mostly found in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 82 percent live, Gauteng, where 15 percent live and Western Cape, where 1 percent live. Not including South Africa this last name occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Mauritius, where 22 percent live and Guyana, where 12 percent live.

Ramnarain Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ramnarain surname are 16.86% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70.09% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Ramnarain earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 32.69% more than the national average, earning R 315,324 per year; in United States they earn 16.06% more than the national average, earning $50,080 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.56% less than the national average, earning $44,436 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ramnarain Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ramnarain in the Marathi language
रामनारायणramanarayana80
रामनाराण्याणramanaranyana20
Ramnarain in the Hindi language
रामनारायणramanarayana63.06
रामनारायनramanarayana34.06
रामनरायनramanarayana2.23
रामनरायणramanarayana0.33
रमनारायनramanarayana0.13
रामनारायण्ramanarayan0.07
रमनारायणramanarayana0.07
रामनारायऩramanarayana0.07

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Footnotes

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