Rankota Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Rankota Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rankota Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Lesotho31:677,51919,546

Rankota Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rankota occurs most in South Africa. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rankota? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most frequent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Rankota is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rankota live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa Rankota is most frequent in: Gauteng, where 100 percent reside. Excluding South Africa this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 33 percent reside.

Rankota Last Name Statistics demography

Rankota earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 50.91% less than the national average, earning R 116,652 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rankotha931/
Rankhota931/
Rankhotha88165/
Rankoti8698/
Rankoto8689/
Rankuta861/
Ranketa861/
Rangkoto8042/
Rangkata8013/
Rangkote801/
Rankhoti801/
Rangkoti801/
Rancoita801/
Rankothge751,414/
Rankhotho7531/
Rankati7180/
Rankuti7125/
Rankate7122/
Romkota718/
Rancata711/
Rankhathau711/
Ramkoto711/
Rankato711/
Rancoto710/
Rangkuti6719,543/
Rangkuty67477/
Rankgate67106/
Rangkato6717/
Rankguti674/
Ramkotti673/
Rancatta672/
Rancotto671/
Ranqueta671/
Rasnkute671/

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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 Rankota
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