Ranaka Surname
Approximately 200 people bear this surname
Ranaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 133 | 1:407,351 | 35,714 |
| India | 41 | 1:18,708,912 | 282,725 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Ranaka (164) may also be a first name.
Ranaka Demographics
Average Ranaka Salary in
South Africa
R 275,352
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Ranaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ranaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ranaka (Bengali: রনকা, Hindi: रणका, Marathi: रणका, Oriya: ରନକ) occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ranaka? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ranaka is the 1,185,157th most widely held surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 36,437,730 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 76 percent of Ranaka live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Ranaka is also the 715,247th most commonly used first name internationally. It is borne by 164 people.
The surname Ranaka is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 133 people, or 1 in 407,351. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 87 percent reside, Western Cape, where 4 percent reside and Limpopo, where 3 percent reside. Barring South Africa Ranaka is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 21 percent reside and Botswana, where 9 percent reside.
Ranaka Last Name Statistics demography
Ranaka earn notably more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 15.87% more than the national average, earning R 275,352 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ranaka Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ranaka in the Bengali language | ||
| রনকা | ranaka | 75 |
| রাঙকা | ranaka | 25 |
| Ranaka in the Marathi language | ||
| रणका | ranaka | 66.67 |
| राणका | ranaka | 33.33 |
| Ranaka in the Hindi language | ||
| रणका | ranaka | 60 |
| रनका | ranaka | 33.33 |
| राका | raka | 6.67 |
| Ranaka in the Oriya language | ||
| ରନକ | ranaka | 33.33 |
| ରଣକା | ranaka | 33.33 |
| ରନକା | ranaka | 33.33 |
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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 Ranaka
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