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 held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ramtu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ramtu is the 679,794th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 16,638,233 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Ramtu live; 92 percent live in East Africa and 92 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Ramtu is also the 277,461st most frequently held forename throughout the world It is held by 861 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is borne by 404 people, or 1 in 114,307. In Kenya it is most numerous in: Kwale County, where 93 percent reside, Taita Taveta County, where 2 percent reside and Embu County, where 1 percent reside. Besides Kenya this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 5 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent reside.
Ramtu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying 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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- 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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