Ranotsi Surname

1,422,956th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Ranotsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ranotsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1201:451,48138,064
Lesotho321:63,5178,935

The alternate forms: Ranotši (1) are calculated separately.

Ranotsi Last Name Facts

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

Ranotsi is most common in South Africa. It may also be found in the variant forms: Ranotši. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ranotsi? popularity and diffusion

Ranotsi is the 1,422,956th most commonly occurring family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ranotsi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Ranotsi is most frequent in South Africa, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 451,481. In South Africa it is mostly concentrated in: Free State, where 56 percent are found, Gauteng, where 43 percent are found and Eastern Cape, where 1 percent are found. Outside of South Africa it exists in one country. It is also common in Lesotho, where 21 percent are found.

Ranotsi Last Name Statistics demography

Ranotsi earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.87% less than the national average, earning R 73,980 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ranotši951/
Ranotshi9337/
Ranots'i9326/
Ranootsi931/
Rano'tsi931/
Ranosi92164/
Ranoosi8656/
Rainosi8613/
Ranotse8611/
Ranoshi868/
Ranatsi865/
Ranetsi861/
Rannosi861/
Rangosi861/
Ramhotsi8043/
Ranotshe802/
Ranasi77122/
Ranosa7798/
Ranose7749/
Ronosi772/
Ranosy771/
Ranasih71511/
Ranosha71153/
Ranasiy7165/
Ratnasi7140/
Ranoshe7131/
Rongosi7123/
Ranasai7114/
Rangasi7112/
Ranashi7111/
Ronousi7110/
Raynosa719/
Renetsi712/
Ranosse711/
Ranasit711/
Ramnasi711/
Ranhosa711/
Ranouse710/
Ratnasih674,627/
Ratnasit67836/
Ranhashi6737/
Rotnasit6730/
Rotnasai6727/
Rangasai6720/
Rangasih6710/
Ratnasai679/
Rangoshe677/
Ranoschy675/
Rajnashi671/
Rhongosi671/
Rangasiy671/
Rangashi671/
Ranasieh671/
Ranhouse670/

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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 Ranotsi
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