Ratenam Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malaysia
Highest density in:
Malaysia

Ratenam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ratenam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malaysia161:1,843,38974,511
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ratenam Last Name Facts

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

Ratenam is found most in Malaysia. It can also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ratenam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,649,889th most commonly held last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Ratenam is predominantly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Ratenam live; 94 percent live in Southeast Asia and 89 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Malaysia, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 1,843,389. In Malaysia Ratenam is most numerous in: Penang, where 44 percent live, Johor, where 31 percent live and Kuala Lumpur, where 13 percent live. Besides Malaysia Ratenam exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Singapore, where 6 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rathenam9356/
Ratanam86230/
Ratinam86107/
Ratenan8623/
Retenam868/
Rathinam803,437/
Rathanam80737/
Rattinam80674/
Rattanam809/
Ratannam804/
Rethenam802/
Ratanamm802/
Ratanaam801/
Rautenan801/
Rathinamm752/
Ratanaham752/
Rathanamm752/
Rettenham750/
Ratenon7197/
Retinam7159/
Retanam7123/
Ratinan719/
Raththinam714/
Ratinom712/
Rattanaham711/
Rotenan711/
Rotanam711/
Rethinam67831/
Rotenhan6723/
Rethanam6715/
Rothanam678/
Rattinan676/
Rothinam674/
Rathinan673/
Rehtinam671/
Rathenon671/

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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 Ratenam
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