Rantaka Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Rantaka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rantaka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia51:5,898,845196,803
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Rantaka (13) may also be a first name.

Rantaka Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rantaka is found in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rantaka? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,063,924th most prevalent surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Rantaka is primarily found in Asia, where 60 percent of Rantaka are found; 60 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 50 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Rantaka is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 13 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Malaysia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 5,898,845. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Sabah, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Malaysia it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 40 percent are found and The Philippines, where 10 percent are found.

Rantaka Last Name Statistics demography

Rantaka earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 79.59% less than the national average, earning R 48,504 per year.

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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 Rantaka
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