Rankele Surname

1,755,741st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 109 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Rankele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rankele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1031:525,99742,056
England51:11,143,612252,590
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Rankele (18) may also be a first name.

Rankele Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rankele is more commonly found in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rankele? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,755,741st most common family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 66,858,219 people. The surname Rankele is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Rankele live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring forename globally, borne by 18 people.

This surname is most numerous in South Africa, where it is borne by 103 people, or 1 in 525,997. In South Africa it is most frequent in: Free State, where 48 percent live, North West, where 32 percent live and Gauteng, where 18 percent live. Apart from South Africa this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in England, where 5 percent live and Sweden, where 1 percent live.

Rankele Last Name Statistics demography

Rankele earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.04% less than the national average, earning R 123,468 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rankle9267/
Rankale86252/
Rankela8668/
Rankile8628/
Rankole8619/
Rankhle864/
Hrankle861/
Rankeli861/
Rankeal861/
Ronkele861/
Rankeiller821/
Hrangkle8010/
Rankolee806/
Rankhile802/
Ramkhele801/
Rankahle801/
Rankalle801/
Ranchele800/
Ronkle773/
Rankhahle7516/
Rosenkele751/
Rankali71487/
Rankila71123/
Rankoli7194/
Ranceli7120/
Rounkle7120/
Rancile713/
Rankhil712/
Ronkale712/
Ranqile711/
Rangkoly67119/
Rangkoli6797/
Rankoloi6777/
Raunkali6728/
Rankilie6724/
Rankholi676/
Rankoili671/
Rancheli671/
Hrankhil671/
Rangkali671/
Ranciley671/

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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 Rankele
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