Ramsew Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Guyana
Highest density in:
Guyana

Ramsew Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ramsew Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Guyana151:50,8154,586
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013

Ramsew Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ramsew occurs more in Guyana more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ramsew? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Ramsew reside; 79 percent reside in South America and 79 percent reside in Gallo-Germanic South America.

It is most frequently used in Guyana, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 50,815. In Guyana Ramsew is primarily found in: East Berbice-Corentyne, where 100 percent reside. Other than Guyana this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 11 percent reside and South Africa, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ramsiew929/
Ramseyw920/
Ramshew920/
Ramsev8317/
Ramjew830/
Ramshev774/
Ramsiev771/
Ramzews771/
Ramseev771/
Ramseef771/
Ramsayw770/
Ramsheva714/
Ramsheeb713/
Rancew6723/
Ramsif672/
Ramcev671/
Ramsib671/

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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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  • 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 Ramsew
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