Ramses Surname

193,547th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Chad

Ramses Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ramses Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,3731:66,9606,238
Chad4811:28,2583,335
Malawi1311:130,68014,293
Indonesia831:1,593,364105,506
United States271:13,424,405494,117
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Mexico161:7,757,88835,569
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Namibia41:602,35012,421
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Panama21:1,956,12915,285
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

The alternate forms: Ramsés (5) are calculated separately.

Ramses (19,884) may also be a first name.

Ramses Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ramses (Arabic: رمسيس, Marathi: रमेश) is found most in Egypt. It can also be rendered as a variant: Ramsés. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ramses? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 193,547th most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 3,353,680 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Ramses are found; 63 percent are found in North Africa and 63 percent are found in Arabic North Africa. Ramses is also the 37,957th most widely held first name in the world. It is borne by 19,884 people.

Ramses is most frequent in Egypt, where it is held by 1,373 people, or 1 in 66,960. Apart from Egypt it is found in 29 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 22 percent reside and Malawi, where 6 percent reside.

Ramses Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Ramses has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ramses last name increased 1,350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ramses Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ramses surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 50% registered with the political party.

Ramses earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 35.6% less than the national average, earning $27,789 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ramsés945/
Ramsess9222/
Ramsses928/
Ramsesh925/
Ramsees923/
Ramseys922/
Ramsese921/
Ramnses921/
Reamses920/
Ramse91723/
Ramshesh8615/
Rammsses861/
Ramsesse861/
Ramsey83117,893/
Ramsis836,501/
Ramser831,185/
Ramzes83224/
Ranses8371/
Ramsie8362/
Ramsøe8360/
Ramsee8349/
Romses8343/
Ramshe8337/
Ramset8313/
Ramces8312/
Ramsze837/
Ramsei835/
Ramseh834/
Ramjes833/
Ramsed833/
Ramsex832/
Reamse831/
Ramsez831/
Ramsys831/
Ramssy830/
Ramshed772,484/
Ramsiej77979/
Ramsier77490/
Ramssis77141/
Ramsett7779/
Ramsher7742/
Ramsche7727/
Ramseer777/
Rasmsey774/
Ramseed774/
Ramssey774/
Ramjess774/
Raimser774/
Ramseid774/
Ramsiss774/
Ramjesh772/
Ramsehe772/
Ramcess772/
Ramgess772/
Rammsey772/
Rramsey771/
Ramseeh771/
Ramshea771/
Ramshet771/
Ramsish771/
Ramszey771/
Ramjiss771/
Ransese771/
Ramches771/
Ramsheh771/
Ramsiey771/
Reamsie771/
Remmses770/
Ramseey770/
Ramsi731,017/
Ramsa73792/
Ramze73695/
Ramge73683/
Ramsy73597/
Ranse73185/
Romse7380/
Ramje7342/
Ramce738/
Ramschie71584/
Ramsheed71240/
Ramssiss71137/
Ramshead7175/
Ramshger718/
Ramsheer715/
Ramshish712/
Ramsheeh712/
Ramsahei711/
Ramshihe711/
Ramsisse711/
Raumnsse711/
Ramjeesh711/
Ramsheep711/
Ramcesse711/
Rahmsher711/
Reamsedt710/
Ramsay6749,100/
Rances674,363/
Ramjee672,258/
Ramshi671,886/
Ramzey67525/
Ranges67450/
Ransey67246/
Ramsøy67237/
Ramsha67235/
Ramzee67158/
Romsey67149/
Ramscheid67117/
Rammsy6795/
Ramsai6792/
Ramsih6782/
Ransis6758/
Ronses6757/
Romsøe6737/
Ramsjø6732/
Ramzis6730/
Ranssi6726/
Ransed6723/
Romset6723/
Romseh6722/
Ramsza6722/
Ramsid6721/
Romshe6720/
Ramzie6719/
Ramger6717/
Ramsit6717/
Romsee6717/
Ranset6714/
Ramsyi6713/
Ramsahaie6713/
Ramzer6712/
Ramjet6711/
Ranjes6711/
Ranshe6710/
Ramsoy6710/
Ransep6710/
Ranser679/
Ramsji678/
Romsée678/
Ramcey677/
Ramzesova676/
Raimsi675/
Ramsaj675/
Ransie675/
Ramssisse675/
Ramshy674/
Ramgee674/
Ramcet674/
Ratnse673/
Ramsiy673/
Ramche673/
Ransés672/
Ramsuy672/
Ramsic672/
Ramsui672/
Ranseh672/
Ramcis672/
Reamje671/
Ramsaa671/
Ramged671/
Ramget671/
Rammze671/
Romsie671/
Ranzes671/
Ramcez671/
Ramgie671/
Rammsa671/
Rhamsisse671/
Romces671/
Romser671/
Romsis671/
Romssi671/
Römges671/
Ramjer671/
Raamje671/
Romges671/
Reanse671/
Ramjis671/
Ramxee671/
Ramzze671/
Ransee671/
Ransse671/
Rahamshed671/
Ramzea670/
Rannse670/
Rainse670/

Ramses Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ramses in the Marathi language
रमेशramesa-
Ramses in the Arabic language
رمسيسrmsys-

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