Rantsi Surname

704,927th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 417 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Finland

Rantsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rantsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa2251:240,79024,675
Finland1461:37,6494,823
Botswana331:66,27111,607
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Lesotho41:508,14018,568
England11:55,718,059489,080
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Rantsi (32) may also be a first name.

Rantsi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rantsi is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rantsi? popularity and diffusion

Rantsi is the 704,927th most commonly held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 17,476,129 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 63 percent of Rantsi reside; 63 percent reside in Southern Africa and 63 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Rantsi is also the 1,840,253rd most common forename in the world. It is borne by 32 people.

The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 225 people, or 1 in 240,790. In South Africa it is most frequent in: North West, where 43 percent live, Gauteng, where 40 percent live and Limpopo, where 8 percent live. Not including South Africa Rantsi is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Finland, where 35 percent live and Botswana, where 8 percent live.

Rantsi Last Name Statistics demography

Rantsi earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 11.85% less than the national average, earning R 209,472 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rantsie92553/
Rantshi9247/
Rantsai921/
Rhantsi921/
Rhantshi861/
Rantsioa861/
Rantji83151/
Rontsi8317/
Rantsa8311/
Rantzi8311/
Rantsy831/
Rants'iea803/
Raantse7741/
Rontsis7734/
Raintsa7714/
Rantshe779/
Rantsha776/
Rantsoa772/
Randsid771/
Rantsea771/
Rhontsi771/
Rantsey771/
Ranzi731,173/
Ranci73520/
Rançi7353/
Rantsooa718/
Rantsead712/
Rasentse711/
Rosintsi711/
Ranchi67504/
Rrançi67423/
Ranzie6798/
Rancie6751/
Rranci6745/
Reasentse6739/
Rantze6734/
Rantscher6727/
Ranzzi6718/
Rančys678/
Rancci676/
Rontji675/
Rranzi675/
Rontsa672/
Rancih672/
Rantje671/
Ramtzi671/
Rančis671/
Rantza671/

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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 Rantsi
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