Ratabala Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Ratabala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ratabala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1731:313,16629,785

Ratabala (39) may also be a first name.

Ratabala Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ratabala occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ratabala? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,305,105th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. The surname Ratabala occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ratabala live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Ratabala is also the 1,637,361st most widespread first name internationally, borne by 39 people.

The surname is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 173 people, or 1 in 313,166. In South Africa it is most common in: Limpopo, where 75 percent reside, Gauteng, where 22 percent reside and North West, where 1 percent reside.

Ratabala Last Name Statistics demography

Ratabala earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.06% less than the national average, earning R 104,424 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 Ratabala
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