Ranawaya Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
England
Highest density in:
England

Ranawaya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ranawaya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England191:2,932,529101,561
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Ranawaya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ranawaya is carried by more people in England than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ranawaya.

How Common Is The Last Name Ranawaya? popularity and diffusion

Ranawaya is the 4,034,050th most frequently used surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The last name Ranawaya is predominantly found in Europe, where 79 percent of Ranawaya reside; 79 percent reside in Northern Europe and 79 percent reside in British Isles.

The last name Ranawaya is most prevalent in England, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 2,932,529. In England it is most common in: Greater London, where 84 percent live and Leicestershire, where 16 percent live. Apart from England Ranawaya is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 13 percent live and Canada, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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Ramnawaj75137/
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Ranaaiva751/
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Ranavaja751/
Ranabaja751/
Rainawai751/
Ranava711,280/
Ranawi7118/
Ranawe7113/
Ratnawais715/
Ranabaj67236/
Ranabai67179/
Rohnawiyah6717/
Ranavai679/
Ranavae677/
Ranavau676/
Rannava675/
Ranavaj673/
Rannavy671/
Rangawi671/
Ranawou671/
Ranevay671/
Renawai671/
Raanava671/
Reneway670/

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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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  • 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 Ranawaya
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