Ramsch Surname

1,290,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 176 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Ramsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ramsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1571:512,77443,467
France71:9,488,960336,266
Croatia31:1,409,53570,997
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

The alternate forms: Rämsch (85) are calculated separately.

Ramsch Last Name Facts

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

Ramsch occurs in Germany more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant: Rämsch. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ramsch? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,290,735th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 41,406,511 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 98 percent of Ramsch live; 95 percent live in Western Europe and 91 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most frequently used in Germany, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 512,774. In Germany Ramsch is primarily found in: Baden-Württemberg, where 24 percent reside, Saxony, where 18 percent reside and Thuringia, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account Germany this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in France, where 4 percent reside and Croatia, where 2 percent reside.

Ramsch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ramsch has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 300 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rämsch9485/
Raemsch9292/
Ramsche9227/
Reamsch921/
Ramsh91888/
Ramch91141/
Ramsht83258/
Ransch8348/
Ramshe8337/
Remsch8318/
Römsch836/
Ramche833/
Hramch833/
Ramnch831/
Ramshd831/
Rams805,586/
Ranscht7778/
Rahnsch7741/
Reimsch771/
Reams736,663/
Ranch731,422/
Ramse73723/
Raams73251/
Rahms73141/
Ramsz7385/
Ramms7359/
Ramst7342/
Ramsø7331/
Remsh7330/
Hrams7317/
Ransh7316/
Raims7312/
Ramce738/
Ramss736/
Ramså736/
Rayms735/
Rhams735/
Rajms733/
Raems732/
Romch731/
Ramzh731/
Ramsj731/
Raums730/
Ramns730/
Ramshova711/
Reimsche711/
Ranche67514/
Rheams67512/
Ramsøe6760/
Ramnæs6746/
Ramsjø6732/
Rasims6723/
Romshe6720/
Rainsh6712/
Raynsh6712/
Ranshe6710/
Ramsze677/
Raunch674/
Ronsch672/
Reamse671/
Raisemche671/
Ranchh671/
Ramnås671/
Reimsh671/

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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 Ramsch
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