Ranyaka Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Ranyaka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 16 | 1:127,035 | 12,091 |
| South Africa | 12 | 1:4,514,809 | 137,638 |
Ranyaka (14) may also be a first name.
Ranyaka Demographics
Average Ranyaka Salary in
South Africa
R 35,484
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Ranyaka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ranyaka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ranyaka is found most frequently in Lesotho. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ranyaka? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,730,171st most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname Ranyaka is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ranyaka are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 14 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Lesotho, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 127,035. In Lesotho it is primarily concentrated in: Thaba-Tseka District, where 69 percent are found and Mohale's Hoek District, where 31 percent are found. Not including Lesotho this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 43 percent are found.
Ranyaka Last Name Statistics demography
Ranyaka earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 85.07% less than the national average, earning R 35,484 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
- 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 Ranyaka
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