Ramtu Surname
Approximately 438 people bear this surname
Ramtu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 404 | 1:114,307 | 9,708 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Ramtu (861) may also be a first name.
Ramtu Demographics
Ramtu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ramtu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ramtu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ramtu (Hindi: रमतू, Marathi: रामतू) is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ramtu.
How Common Is The Last Name Ramtu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 679,794th most frequently held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 16,638,233 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Ramtu are found; 92 percent are found in East Africa and 92 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ramtu is also the 277,461st most commonly used forename in the world. It is borne by 861 people.
The surname is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 404 people, or 1 in 114,307. In Kenya Ramtu is primarily found in: Kwale County, where 93 percent are found, Taita Taveta County, where 2 percent are found and Embu County, where 1 percent are found. Excluding Kenya Ramtu exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 5 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.
Ramtu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is principally Muslim (57%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramthu | 91 | 28 | / |
| Rahmtu | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ramtus | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ramtou | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rahamtu | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ramthau | 83 | 2 | / |
| Rantu | 80 | 516 | / |
| Rahamtou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rantau | 73 | 723 | / |
| Rantou | 73 | 230 | / |
| Ranthu | 73 | 82 | / |
| Rauntu | 73 | 27 | / |
| Rantus | 73 | 24 | / |
| Ramtoo | 73 | 4 | / |
| Rantup | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rantuu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Roimetu | 67 | 51 | / |
| Ranthui | 67 | 21 | / |
| Rantuch | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rahantu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Roymetu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Roumtau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reantup | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rainetu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ratintu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roumthu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rasinthu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rontu | 60 | 530 | / |
| Rantó | 60 | 1 | / |
| Rontou | 55 | 72 | / |
| Rantoe | 55 | 29 | / |
| Rantoo | 55 | 10 | / |
| Rontus | 55 | 1 | / |
| Rontau | 55 | 1 | / |
| Ronthu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Rountou | 50 | 170 | / |
| Rantúch | 50 | 5 | / |
| Roontup | 50 | 1 | / |
Ramtu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ramtu in the Hindi language | ||
| रमतू | ramatu | 63.89 |
| रमतु | ramatu | 16.67 |
| रम्तु | ramtu | 13.89 |
| रमटू | ramatu | 2.78 |
| रम्तू | ramtu | 2.78 |
| Ramtu in the Marathi language | ||
| रामतू | ramatu | 42.86 |
| रमतु | ramatu | 28.57 |
| रमतू | ramatu | 14.29 |
| रामतु | ramatu | 14.29 |
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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 Ramtu
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