Rantuba Surname

1,544,715th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 134 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Rantuba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rantuba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho981:20,7404,299
South Africa361:1,504,93677,557

Rantuba (94) may also be a first name.

Rantuba Last Name Facts

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

Rantuba is more frequently found in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rantuba? popularity and diffusion

Rantuba is the 1,544,715th most prevalent surname internationally, held by around 1 in 54,384,671 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rantuba reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 980,251st most commonly held first name internationally, held by 94 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Lesotho, where it is borne by 98 people, or 1 in 20,740. In Lesotho Rantuba is primarily concentrated in: Leribe District, where 77 percent are found, Butha-Buthe District, where 15 percent are found and Maseru District, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Lesotho this last name is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 27 percent are found.

Rantuba Last Name Statistics demography

Rantuba earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 59.5% less than the national average, earning R 96,240 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
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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 Rantuba
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