Ransay Surname
Approximately 289 people bear this surname
Ransay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 270 | 1:246,010 | 38,043 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Marshall Islands | 1 | 1:51,821 | 2,326 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,214,933 | 33,683 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 1 | 1:3,743,216 | 32,299 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
Ransay (255) may also be a first name.
Ransay Demographics
Average Ransay Salary in
United States
$37,354 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ransay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ransay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ransay (Oriya: ରନସାଏ) is held by more people in France than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ransay? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 917,199th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 25,216,422 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 66 percent of Ransay are found; 61 percent are found in Caribbean and 61 percent are found in Gallo-Caribbean. Ransay is also the 557,860th most numerous forename worldwide, held by 255 people.
The surname is most prevalent in France, where it is held by 270 people, or 1 in 246,010. In France it is mostly concentrated in: Martinique, where 65 percent live, Île-de-France, where 18 percent live and Occitanie, where 6 percent live. Not including France Ransay occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 4 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
Ransay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Ransay has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ransay last name decreased 8 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ransay Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Ransay last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland.
Ransay earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 13.43% less than the national average, earning $37,354 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ransay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ransay in the Oriya language | ||
| ରନସାଏ | ranasa'e | 50 |
| ରନସାୟ | ranasaya | 50 |
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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 Ransay
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