Rantsali Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Rantsali Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 17 | 1:119,562 | 11,827 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
The alternate forms: Rantšali (2) are calculated separately.
Rantsali Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rantsali Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rantsali is more commonly found in Lesotho than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms: Rantšali. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rantsali? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rantsali is the 4,532,898th most frequently used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rantsali are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Rantsali is most prevalent in Lesotho, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 119,562. In Lesotho it is most prevalent in: Mohale's Hoek District, where 59 percent live, Maseru District, where 29 percent live and Berea District, where 6 percent live. Beside Lesotho this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rantšali | 96 | 2 | / |
| Rants'ali | 94 | 26 | / |
| Rant'sali | 94 | 10 | / |
| Rantseli | 88 | 176 | / |
| Rantsala | 88 | 15 | / |
| Rantséli | 88 | 1 | / |
| Rantsoli | 88 | 1 | / |
| Rants'eli | 82 | 77 | / |
| Rantsaila | 82 | 22 | / |
| Rantsoili | 82 | 20 | / |
| Rantsaile | 82 | 16 | / |
| Rant'seli | 82 | 15 | / |
| Rants'ala | 82 | 10 | / |
| Rantsalla | 82 | 5 | / |
| Rant'sala | 82 | 3 | / |
| Rantsoeli | 82 | 2 | / |
| Rantsuili | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rancali | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rants'alla | 78 | 6 | / |
| Rant'salla | 78 | 5 | / |
| Rantshaile | 78 | 1 | / |
| Rantsele | 75 | 4 | / |
| Rantšeli | 75 | 4 | / |
| Rantšala | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rantsoele | 71 | 54 | / |
| Rants'ele | 71 | 1 | / |
| Roncali | 67 | 957 | / |
| Ranzoli | 67 | 19 | / |
| Rancoli | 67 | 12 | / |
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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
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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 Rantsali
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