Ramzi Surname

19,469th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28,179 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Morocco
Highest density in:
Morocco

Ramzi Surname User-submission:

The Ramzi surname comes from an indirect Quranic name for boys that comes from ramz, meaning 'sign', 'symbol', 'gesture', 'code'. It also has meanings of 'reserved', 'demure', 'quiet'. It is derived from the r-m-z root.

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Ramzi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Morocco11,4511:3,011257
Egypt10,6781:8,6101,053
Saudi Arabia1,4311:21,5622,950
Malaysia7681:38,4043,157
Indonesia7601:174,01216,857
Algeria5891:65,58810,759
Sri Lanka5851:35,5704,375
Pakistan2551:700,56410,539
United States1651:2,196,721138,143
Spain1641:285,07317,466
Iran1631:471,05828,585
Iraq1471:238,2435,207
Tunisia1201:5,089814
United Arab Emirates861:106,5389,171
England831:671,30238,633
Afghanistan781:412,2205,695
Belgium621:185,43024,739
India621:12,372,022220,417
Canada611:604,02649,778
Sweden521:189,36113,089
Kuwait481:79,1819,331
France481:1,383,807136,859
Uzbekistan441:702,93514,831
Russia391:3,695,463185,353
Jordan291:304,91211,052
Qatar281:84,2149,043
South Africa181:3,009,872112,058
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Australia121:2,249,64297,973
Germany101:8,050,546248,660
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Syria101:1,930,1029,170
Ecuador101:1,590,58518,674
Sudan91:4,167,7995,799
Italy81:7,644,586115,463
Thailand81:8,829,793476,604
Poland81:4,751,094138,864
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Bangladesh41:39,839,19317,324
Yemen31:8,808,43135,773
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
China31:455,773,85521,925
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372

Ramzi (101,696) may also be a first name.

Ramzi Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Ramzi surname comes from an indirect Quranic name for boys that comes from ramz, meaning 'sign', 'symbol', 'gesture', 'code'. It also has meanings of 'reserved', 'demure', 'quiet'. It is derived from the r-m-z root.

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Ramzi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ramzi (Arabic: رمزيَّ, Georgian: რამზი, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺭﻣﺰﻱ, Hindi: रमजी, Russian: Рамзи) is borne by more people in Morocco than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ramzi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 19,469th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 258,616 people. The last name Ramzi is mostly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Ramzi live; 81 percent live in North Africa and 43 percent live in Mahgreb. It is also the 10,034th most frequently used first name at a global level It is held by 101,696 people.

The last name is most commonly used in Morocco, where it is carried by 11,451 people, or 1 in 3,011. Aside from Morocco this last name exists in 75 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 38 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 5 percent reside.

Ramzi Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ramzi surname are 4.83% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.06% registered with the party.

The amount Ramzi earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 35.59% less than the national average, earning 222,907 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 63.41% less than the national average, earning R 86,952 per year; in United States they earn 26.58% more than the national average, earning $54,618 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.63% less than the national average, earning $43,904 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ramzai9152/
Ramdzi9137/
Ramzis9130/
Ramzie9119/
Rhamzi9112/
Ramzii9111/
Rahmzi912/
Ramziy911/
Ramzhi911/
Ramzid911/
Ramtzi911/
Ramzzi911/
Rammzi911/
Ramzhie8326/
Ramczie831/
Ramzieh830/
Ramzy8062,056/
Ramji808,613/
Ramza803,686/
Ranzi801,173/
Ramsi801,017/
Romzi80862/
Ramze80695/
Ramgi80674/
Remzi80622/
Ramçi80164/
Ramci8020/
Ramxi801/
Ramdzhiy773/
Ramsis736,501/
Ramjit732,415/
Ramshi731,886/
Ramzey73525/
Ramchi73321/
Ramzes73224/
Ramzee73158/
Ranzie7398/
Ramsai7392/
Ramsih7382/
Ramsie7362/
Ramjid7342/
Ramsza7322/
Ramsid7321/
Ranzzi7318/
Ramsit7317/
Romzie7316/
Ramzay7315/
Ramsyi7313/
Ramzer7312/
Raimji7311/
Ramsji738/
Roumzi738/
Ramsze737/
Ramnji737/
Ramjhi737/
Raimsi735/
Ramjih735/
Ramsei735/
Ramdze735/
Rranzi735/
Raamji734/
Ramgit734/
Ramdza734/
Ramsiy733/
Romdzi733/
Ranzis732/
Ramjai732/
Rahmji732/
Ramsui732/
Ramzaa732/
Remzie732/
Ramcis732/
Ramdji732/
Ramgid732/
Rhamza732/
Ramjip731/
Rammze731/
Ramzha731/
Ramcez731/
Ramcit731/
Ramgie731/
Ramsez731/
Ramngi731/
Reamzy731/
Raemsi731/
Rremzi731/
Ram'ji731/
Rammzy731/
Hramza731/
Roomzi731/
Ramjis731/
Ramzze731/
Ramrza731/
Ramzea730/
Ramsiej67979/
Ramsier67490/
Ramssis67141/
Ramshid6789/
Ramchai6763/
Raimegi6747/
Ramjist6730/
Ramshai6721/
Ramchit677/
Ramjitt675/
Rzamrza675/
Ramshih674/
Reamsit674/
Ramseid674/
Ramsiss674/
Raumjit674/
Ranzhyi674/
Ranzhei673/
Raumsai672/
Ramchiy671/
Ramciez671/
Raamsai671/
Ramsaai671/
Ramsish671/
Ramszey671/
Ramzeer671/
Ramzets671/
Ramjeit671/
Ramjish671/
Ramjiss671/
Hramchi671/
Ramshit671/
Ramshui671/
Ramjgid671/
Ramsiey671/
Raamshi671/
Romziey671/
Reamsie671/
Ramsaid671/
Ramggie671/
Ranzier670/

Ramzi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ramzi in the Georgian language
რამზიramzi-
Ramzi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺭﻣﺰﻱrmzy-
Ramzi in the Hindi language
रमजीramaji-
Ramzi in the Russian language
Рамзиramzi-
Ramzi in the Arabic language
رمزيَّrmzya-
رمزيّrmzy-
رمزىrmzy-
رمزيrmzy-

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