Ramy Surname

15,292nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36,426 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Ramy Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ramy Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt23,8571:3,854523
Yemen4,5141:5,854820
Morocco2,0791:16,5832,522
Syria1,9331:9,985901
Saudi Arabia1,3521:22,8223,209
Bangladesh6311:252,5467,887
Iraq4401:79,5952,600
Algeria4361:88,60413,630
France2811:236,38036,629
United States1831:1,980,650127,499
Kuwait1061:35,8564,508
Pakistan751:2,381,91821,272
Haiti631:169,5866,914
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
Tunisia311:19,6983,144
India281:27,395,192354,286
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Ukraine251:1,820,908133,658
Philippines231:4,401,662162,661
England221:2,532,63991,802
Papua New Guinea211:388,27250,829
Malaysia211:1,404,48759,312
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Spain201:2,337,60257,118
United Arab Emirates181:509,01523,390
Lebanon151:375,80611,209
Mexico131:9,548,17038,962
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Denmark111:513,15632,022
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Mauritania81:511,85818,608
Cuba81:1,440,3407,824
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
Poland51:7,601,750167,855
Bahrain41:337,1526,054
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Madagascar41:5,912,4595,394
Israel41:2,139,40895,907
Oman41:921,9937,313
Eritrea41:1,187,975480
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Puerto Rico31:1,183,3805,289
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Ecuador21:7,952,92334,269
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Palau11:21,643223
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States4151:121,00911,786

Ramy (362,072) may also be a first name.

Ramy Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ramy (Arabic: رمى, Bengali: রাম্য, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺮﺍﻣﻲ, Hindi: राय, Oriya: ରାମାଏ) occurs more in Egypt more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ramy? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 15,292nd most widespread surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 200,064 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Ramy reside; 72 percent reside in North Africa and 65 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. Ramy is also the 2,874th most frequently used first name worldwide, held by 362,072 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is borne by 23,857 people, or 1 in 3,854. Beside Egypt Ramy occurs in 75 countries. It is also common in Yemen, where 12 percent live and Morocco, where 6 percent live.

Ramy Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ramy has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ramy last name fell 56 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 2,200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ramy Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Ramy last name is predominantly Melkite Greek Catholic (57%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Ramy surname are 2.12% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 51.11% being registered with the party.

The amount Ramy earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 1.04% less than the national average, earning $42,700 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.18% less than the national average, earning $40,156 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ramey8929,861/
Rasmy8913,345/
Rahmy894,491/
Ramay892,940/
Raemy891,656/
Reamy89947/
Rhamy89351/
Ramoy89213/
Ramiy89144/
Rammy89113/
Raimy89112/
Rajmy89109/
Ramyo8960/
Ramyi8926/
Raamy899/
Ramøy897/
Ramhy896/
Ramuy895/
Raymy895/
Ramys893/
Raumy892/
Raïmy892/
Ramyh891/
Ramyz891/
Ramaya801,248/
Ramaiy80487/
Reamey80319/
Raimey80271/
Rammay80259/
Rhamey80125/
Rahmey8088/
Rasmey8086/
Rahamy8039/
Ramahy8023/
Rammey8018/
Rahmay8017/
Raimoy8014/
Raymey8013/
Ramysh8010/
Raumay8010/
Rameys808/
Rasmay806/
Ramych805/
Raimay805/
Ramays804/
Raymoy803/
Reammy803/
Rahmys803/
Raamay803/
Hramyh802/
Ramgay802/
Reasmy801/
Rhamay801/
Ramiey801/
Ramoey801/
Raimmy801/
Ramooy801/
Hramoy801/
Rameey801/
Raemey800/
Rramey800/
Rama75196,063/
Rami7580,025/
Remy7562,475/
Rame759,380/
Romy753,325/
Ramé75102/
Ramj7514/
Ramá752/
Ramí751/
Raimaya73171/
Rammaya7315/
Ramahay735/
Ramgahy734/
Ramhyth734/
Raymysh733/
Ramgaya733/
Rammahy733/
Ramaaya733/
Reasmey732/
Rammaiy731/
Rajmaya731/
Raumaya731/
Rahaimy731/
Rhaimey731/
Raimeys730/
Raimi6738,911/
Rahmi6732,831/
Ramis6711,354/
Romay678,915/
Ramez677,852/
Rauma677,766/
Rasmi677,616/
Rames677,600/
Ramiz677,221/
Ramer676,442/
Ramaj675,646/
Ramma674,236/
Remmy673,630/
Ramoa673,467/
Rayme672,607/
Roomy672,250/
Romey672,216/
Rahme672,127/
Ramme671,940/
Ramet671,742/
Ramie671,642/
Raima671,612/
Rameh671,375/
Ramai671,335/
Ratmi671,312/
Romyo671,036/
Rhame67995/
Ramid67908/
Ramhi67907/
Rasme67836/
Hrama67698/
Roumy67689/
Ramge67683/
Ramgi67674/
Ramio67661/
Ramaa67660/
Ramij67617/
Raime67606/
Reami67529/
Romiy67502/
Rammi67501/
Rommy67477/
Remøy67445/
Rzama67444/
Ramit67434/
Raïmi67409/
Ramea67364/
Ramee67328/
Reame67316/
Raymi67282/
Rhama67273/
Reama67222/
Raemi67216/
Ramoi67195/
Raama67186/
Raami67167/
Remay67144/
Rajmi67140/
Ramôa67134/
Ramih67130/
Raume67125/
Remey67123/
Rajma6793/
Ramui6786/
Rajme6779/
Hromy6775/
Ramip6773/
Ramii6771/
Ramei6770/
Rayma6767/
Rosmy6767/
Raîmi6765/
Remoy6761/
Reimy6761/
Raaimaya6755/
Ramje6742/
Rahmé6737/
Rhami6732/
Raumi6729/
Rémay6729/
Ramoj6727/
Remuy6726/
Reymy6726/
Rrama6725/
Reemy6723/
Ramed6720/
Ramiš6719/
Ramuj6717/
Raame6717/
Raeme6717/
Romoy6716/
Ramér6713/
Rammé6712/
Ramej679/
Ramjh679/
Reumy678/
Hrame676/
Rameu675/
Ramha674/
Hrami674/
Rrami674/
Rrame674/
Reamj674/
Ramés673/
Ramiç673/
Roimy673/
Rahthmay673/
Rzami673/
Remiy672/
Raïma672/
Ramès672/
Ramée672/
Ramúa672/
Ramhe671/
Romys671/
Romyz671/
Rammê671/
Raimí671/
Ramiș671/
Raymí671/
Rhomy671/
Romyh671/
Ramëi671/
Rahiemiy671/
Roemy670/

Ramy Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ramy in the Bengali language
রাম্যramya-
Ramy in the Oriya language
ରାମାଏrama'e-
Ramy in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺮﺍﻣﻲalramy50
ﺭﺍﻣﻲramy25
ﺭﺍﻣﻰramy12.5
ﺭﻣﻲrmy12.5
Ramy in the Hindi language
रायraya50
रामीrami50
Ramy in the Arabic language
رمىrmy-

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