Ramofolo Surname

1,272,314th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 180 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Ramofolo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ramofolo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho1251:16,2603,515
South Africa381:1,425,72975,291
Solomon Islands161:36,2527,281
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Ramofolo (14) may also be a first name.

Ramofolo Last Name Facts

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

Ramofolo is borne by more people in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Ramofolo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ramofolo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,272,314th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 40,486,366 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Ramofolo live; 91 percent live in Southern Africa and 91 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 14 people.

The last name Ramofolo is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 125 people, or 1 in 16,260. In Lesotho Ramofolo is most numerous in: Maseru District, where 52 percent reside, Mohale's Hoek District, where 24 percent reside and Berea District, where 21 percent reside. Outside of Lesotho this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 21 percent reside and The Solomon Islands, where 9 percent reside.

Ramofolo Last Name Statistics demography

Ramofolo earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.74% less than the national average, earning R 119,436 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ramafolo882/
Ramofola881/
Ramofalo881/
Ramafalo751,630/
Ramafola75109/
Ramafhalo714/
Ramophelo713/
Ramapholo711/
Ramoifuila673/
Ramafela6380/
Ramafala6320/
Ramafhala594/
Ramophala593/
Ramophela591/
Ramafahla591/
Rahmafulla561/
Ramafuthla561/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ramofolo
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