Rankhabe Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Rankhabe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rankhabe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho881:23,0974,696
India841:9,131,731182,786
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Rankhabe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rankhabe (Marathi: रणखाबे) occurs in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rankhabe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,305,105th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 51 percent of Rankhabe are found; 51 percent are found in Southern Africa and 51 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Rankhabe is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is borne by 88 people, or 1 in 23,097. In Lesotho it is primarily found in: Mafeteng District, where 59 percent are found, Mohale's Hoek District, where 31 percent are found and Maseru District, where 9 percent are found. Besides Lesotho this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 49 percent are found and South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Rankhabe Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rankhabe in the Marathi language
रणखाबेranakhabe66.67
रणखांबेranakhambe22.81
रानाखाबेranakhabe1.75
रणखाँबेranakhambe1.75
रनखांबेranakhambe1.75
रंखाबेrankhabe1.75
रणख़ाँबेranakhambe1.75

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rankhabe
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