Rams Surname

86,257th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,586 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Botswana

Rams Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rams Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland1,4961:25,4073,890
India7201:1,065,36944,174
Germany6641:121,24314,832
Spain5431:86,1007,304
United States4461:812,68862,481
Netherlands2121:79,65613,403
Argentina1601:267,14621,500
Russia1451:993,95276,823
Belgium1271:90,52514,046
Botswana1211:18,0743,590
South Africa891:608,73846,089
Denmark881:64,1446,446
England871:640,43737,483
Cuba821:140,5213,545
France811:820,03498,127
Iraq581:603,8229,381
Canada471:783,94961,790
DR Congo341:2,172,929106,971
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
Belarus261:365,42538,396
Mexico251:4,965,04829,049
Papua New Guinea221:370,62448,900
Czechia201:531,67354,411
Brazil201:10,703,717220,519
Singapore171:323,98313,856
Philippines171:5,955,190180,670
Latvia141:146,43219,676
Ukraine131:3,501,746189,921
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Scotland121:446,15118,166
Slovakia111:485,13257,527
Austria101:851,54467,454
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Estonia81:165,22626,217
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Ecuador61:2,650,97426,148
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Norway51:1,028,45761,363
Yemen51:5,285,05921,214
Australia41:6,748,925181,100
Kazakhstan41:4,420,624134,293
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
China21:683,660,78330,601
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Lesotho21:1,016,27921,693
Honduras21:4,408,2217,709
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Suriname11:552,6169,664
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Brunei11:418,7313,893
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England121:2,031,28160,933
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States951:528,61836,719

The alternate forms: Räms (42) are calculated separately.

Rams (4,029) may also be a first name.

Rams Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rams (Arabic: رامس, Hindi: रामस, Marathi: रामा, Russian: Рамс) is found most in Poland. It can appear as a variant: Räms. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rams? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 86,257th most commonly used last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,304,609 people. It occurs mostly in Europe, where 63 percent of Rams reside; 30 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 27 percent reside in West Slavic Europe. Rams is also the 109,943rd most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 4,029 people.

The surname is most numerous in Poland, where it is borne by 1,496 people, or 1 in 25,407. Beside Poland it occurs in 87 countries. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent reside and Germany, where 12 percent reside.

Rams Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rams has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rams last name rose 469 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 725 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rams Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is predominantly Orthodox (81%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Rams surname are 32.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 86% registered with the party.

The amount Rams earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 6.74% more than the national average, earning R 253,656 per year; in United States they earn 7.65% more than the national average, earning $46,452 USD per year and in Canada they earn 40.69% more than the national average, earning $69,900 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Räms9242/
Reams896,663/
Ramsh89888/
Ramse89723/
Raams89251/
Rahms89141/
Ramsz8985/
Ramms8959/
Ramst8942/
Ramsø8931/
Hrams8917/
Raims8912/
Ramss896/
Ramså896/
Rayms895/
Rhams895/
Rajms893/
Raems892/
Ramsj891/
Raums890/
Ramns890/
Rheams80512/
Ramsht80258/
Ramsch80176/
Ramsøe8060/
Ramnæs8046/
Ramshe8037/
Ramsjø8032/
Rasims8023/
Ramsze807/
Ramnås801/
Ramshd801/
Reamse801/
Ramz752,059/
Rans75938/
Rems75913/
Roms75212/
Ramç751/
Rañs751/
Raemsch7392/
Ramsová7331/
Ramsche7327/
Ramsova734/
Reamsch731/
Rains6718,105/
Rooms671,377/
Ramze67695/
Reems67356/
Rayns67342/
Reims67342/
Rehms67260/
Ranns67224/
Ranse67185/
Reans67173/
Roems67146/
Ramch67141/
Romse6780/
Rahns6768/
Ramje6742/
Ransz6741/
Remsh6730/
Ranås6721/
Ransh6716/
Romsø6715/
Rhems6714/
Ranst6714/
Romås679/
Ramce678/
Romss676/
Remås675/
Rauns675/
Ramszová675/
Remms674/
Rohms674/
Roums673/
Raimz673/
Reums672/
Rzans671/
Rajns671/
Rhoms671/
Ratns671/
Raymsova671/
Ramzh671/
Ramšė671/
Ramshova671/
Raumnsse671/
Reyms671/
Romms671/
Rahmx671/
Râmōs671/
Ruims670/
Ranss670/
Rhans670/

Rams Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rams in the Marathi language
रामाrama50
रमसramasa50
Rams in the Hindi language
रामसramasa45.45
रामrama9.09
रामस्ramas9.09
रामसहेलीramasaheli4.55
रामआसरेrama'asare4.55
राम्सramsa4.55
रामसरनramasarana4.55
रामसनेहीramasanehi4.55
रामसेवकramasevaka4.55
रामसच्चेramasacce4.55
रामसुआramasu'a4.55
Rams in the Russian language
Рамсrams-
Rams in the Arabic language
رامسrams-

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