Ramses Surname
Approximately 2,173 people bear this surname
Ramses Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 1,373 | 1:66,960 | 6,238 |
| Chad | 481 | 1:28,258 | 3,335 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Indonesia | 83 | 1:1,593,364 | 105,506 |
| United States | 27 | 1:13,424,405 | 494,117 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Mexico | 16 | 1:7,757,888 | 35,569 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| Namibia | 4 | 1:602,350 | 12,421 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Panama | 2 | 1:1,956,129 | 15,285 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Palestine | 1 | 1:4,548,849 | 18,388 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Ramsés (5) are calculated separately.
Ramses (19,884) may also be a first name.
Ramses Demographics
Average Ramses Salary in
United States
$27,789 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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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 most common in Egypt. It may occur in the variant forms: Ramsés. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ramses.
How Common Is The Last Name Ramses? popularity and diffusion
Ramses is the 193,547th most commonly occurring family name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 3,353,680 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Ramses live; 63 percent live in North Africa and 63 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Ramses is also the 37,957th most numerous forename on earth, borne by 19,884 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is carried by 1,373 people, or 1 in 66,960. Apart from Egypt Ramses exists in 29 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 22 percent live and Malawi, where 6 percent live.
Ramses Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ramses has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Ramses surname grew 1,350 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ramses Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ramses surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 50% registered to vote for the 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
Ramses Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ramses in the Marathi language | ||
| रमेश | ramesa | - |
| Ramses in the Arabic language | ||
| رمسيس | rmsys | - |
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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
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- 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 Ramses
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