Rantoma Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Rantoma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rantoma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Lesotho41:508,14018,568

Rantoma (10) may also be a first name.

Rantoma Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rantoma is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Rantoma click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rantoma? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,213,395th most common surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Rantoma live; 71 percent live in Southern Africa and 71 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 10 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 9,029,617. In South Africa Rantoma is mostly found in: Free State, where 100 percent are found. Aside from South Africa Rantoma exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 29 percent are found and Lesotho, where 29 percent are found.

Rantoma Last Name Statistics demography

Rantoma earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 80.27% less than the national average, earning R 46,896 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rantomaa9310/
Rantama8687/
Rantema8615/
Raintama80248/
Rantamaa80220/
Ranthama80106/
Ranteuma8034/
Rantauma804/
Rantamma803/
Ranthamma753/
Rantaumas752/
Ranthumma751/
Rantamo71288/
Rontome7176/
Rontomé714/
Ranthamo673/
Raintamo673/
Rantamägi631/
Rontami571/
Romtome571/
Rontames533/
Rosentami502/

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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 Rantoma
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