Ramsammy Surname

259,194th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,517 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guyana
Highest density in:
Guyana

Ramsammy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ramsammy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guyana4241:1,798318
United States4081:888,38067,160
South Africa2341:231,52923,959
Trinidad and Tobago2231:6,116942
Canada1321:279,13326,131
England511:1,092,51152,584
Suriname191:29,0855,642
Jamaica111:260,9046,695
Venezuela91:3,356,00933,931
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Barbados11:287,4482,772
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437

Ramsammy (92) may also be a first name.

Ramsammy Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ramsammy is carried by more people in Guyana than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ramsammy? popularity and diffusion

It is the 259,194th most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 4,803,920 people. The last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 81 percent of Ramsammy live; 36 percent live in North America and 36 percent live in Anglo-North America. Ramsammy is also the 992,070th most widespread first name world-wide. It is borne by 92 people.

The surname Ramsammy is most widespread in Guyana, where it is carried by 424 people, or 1 in 1,798. In Guyana it is most common in: East Berbice-Corentyne, where 41 percent reside, Demerara-Mahaica, where 25 percent reside and Essequibo Islands-West Demerara, where 18 percent reside. Excluding Guyana this surname exists in 13 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 27 percent reside and South Africa, where 15 percent reside.

Ramsammy Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ramsammy surname are 13.79% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 67.02% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ramsammy earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 125.42% more than the national average, earning R 535,680 per year; in United States they earn 32.06% more than the national average, earning $56,983 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.6% more than the national average, earning $59,419 CAD per year.

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ramsammy
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