Ramwi Surname

1,491,356th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 141 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Ramwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ramwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe751:205,84323,645
Iran461:1,669,18563,826
Thailand141:5,045,596363,835
England41:13,929,515290,718
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ramwi (416) may also be a first name.

Ramwi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ramwi is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ramwi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,491,356th most numerous last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 51,684,723 people. The last name Ramwi occurs mostly in Africa, where 54 percent of Ramwi are found; 54 percent are found in Southern Africa and 53 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Ramwi is also the 421,501st most frequent first name at a global level, held by 416 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 205,843. In Zimbabwe Ramwi is mostly found in: Masvingo Province, where 51 percent reside, Harare Province, where 17 percent reside and Bulawayo Province, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 33 percent reside and Thailand, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rahmwi911/
Ramwai911/
Ramwith831/
Rambi802,418/
Ramwa80297/
Ramui8086/
Ramvi8014/
Rzawi801/
Ranwi801/
Remwi801/
Rambai732,157/
Ramboi7376/
Rambhi7350/
Rambui7324/
Rammui7312/
Rambei738/
Ranwid738/
Rambih733/
Ramuid733/
Ramwee731/
Rasmui731/
Ramvis731/
Raimui731/
Ramvai731/
Ramuiš731/
Ramvyi731/
Ramuit731/
Rrambi731/
Ramwey730/
Rambhai67191/
Rambhoi6710/
Ramouhi675/
Rahamwa671/
Ramuitz671/
Raambai671/
Raimbai671/
Rambaai671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Ramwi
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