Rateele Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Rateele Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 17 | 1:119,562 | 11,827 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Rateele Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rateele Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rateele is found most in Lesotho. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rateele? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,532,898th most prevalent family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rateele live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 119,562. In Lesotho Rateele is primarily found in: Quthing District, where 82 percent reside and Maseru District, where 18 percent reside. Without taking into account Lesotho Rateele exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 11 percent reside.
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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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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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