Ratanya Surname

893,754th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 300 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ratanya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ratanya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2961:156,01312,361
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ratanya (483) may also be a first name.

Ratanya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ratanya (Bengali: রতন্যা, Hindi: रतन्या, Marathi: रतन्या, Oriya: ରତନଯ୍) occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ratanya? popularity and diffusion

Ratanya is the 893,754th most numerous family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,291,820 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ratanya are found; 99 percent are found in East Africa and 99 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 386,824th most commonly held first name globally, borne by 483 people.

The surname Ratanya is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 296 people, or 1 in 156,013. In Kenya Ratanya is most prevalent in: Meru County, where 98 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 1 percent reside and Embu County, where 0 percent reside. Beside Kenya Ratanya is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 0 percent reside and Norway, where 0 percent reside.

Ratanya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Ratanya last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

Ratanya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ratanya in the Bengali language
রতন্যাratan'ya-
Ratanya in the Hindi language
रतन्याratan'ya-
Ratanya in the Oriya language
ରତନଯ୍ratanay-
Ratanya in the Marathi language
रतन्याratan'ya94.19
रतण्याratanya3.55
रतान्याratan'ya1.29
रतनratana0.32
रायातrayata0.32

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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 Ratanya
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