Rantama Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Finland
Highest density in:
Finland

Rantama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rantama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Finland841:65,4377,417
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Lesotho11:2,032,55823,402

Rantama (21) may also be a first name.

Rantama Last Name Facts

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

Rantama (Oriya: ରାାମା) occurs in Finland more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rantama? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,007,164th most commonly held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 83,764,896 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 98 percent of Rantama live; 98 percent live in Northern Europe and 97 percent live in Scandinavia. It is also the 2,368,944th most commonly used forename in the world, borne by 21 people.

Rantama is most prevalent in Finland, where it is carried by 84 people, or 1 in 65,437. In Finland Rantama is primarily found in: Uusimaa, where 38 percent reside, Northern Savonia, where 15 percent reside and Satakunta, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Finland it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Estonia, where 1 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raintama93248/
Rantamaa93220/
Ranthama93106/
Rantauma934/
Rantamma933/
Ranthamma883/
Rantaumas882/
Rantamo86288/
Rantema8615/
Rantoma8614/
Ranteuma8034/
Rantomaa8010/
Raintamo803/
Ranthamo803/
Rantamägi751/
Rontami711/
Rontames673/
Rosentami632/
Rontome5776/
Rontomé574/

Rantama Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rantama in the Oriya language
ରାାମାraama-

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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
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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 Rantama
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