Ratherham Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Ratherham Surname Definition:
A corruption of Rotherham.
Ratherham Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 23 | 1:1,059,799 | 41,508 |
Ratherham Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A corruption of Rotherham.
Ratherham Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ratherham Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ratherham occurs in Australia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Ratherham click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ratherham? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 11,742,229th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 50 percent of Ratherham live; 50 percent live in Northern Europe and 50 percent live in British Isles.
It is most widely held in Australia, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 26,995,701. In Australia it is most prevalent in: Western Australia, where 100 percent live. Beside Australia Ratherham exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 50 percent live.
Ratherham Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Ratherham has changed through the years. In England the number of people carrying the Ratherham surname declined 96 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ratheram | 94 | 91 | / |
| Rotherham | 89 | 2,040 | / |
| Ratheraam | 89 | 1 | / |
| Rotheram | 82 | 892 | / |
| Rathiram | 82 | 76 | / |
| Ratharam | 82 | 10 | / |
| Rathoram | 82 | 5 | / |
| Ratteram | 82 | 1 | / |
| Retheram | 82 | 0 | / |
| Reuterham | 78 | 8 | / |
| Rothheram | 78 | 1 | / |
| Rotharham | 78 | 0 | / |
| Rotherhan | 78 | 0 | / |
| Rotterham | 78 | 0 | / |
| Ratiram | 75 | 1,347 | / |
| Rataram | 75 | 23 | / |
| Rathirom | 71 | 70 | / |
| Rattiram | 71 | 50 | / |
| Ratharom | 71 | 49 | / |
| Rayteran | 71 | 34 | / |
| Rautaram | 71 | 24 | / |
| Rotheran | 71 | 2 | / |
| Raterane | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rotorham | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ratheron | 71 | 0 | / |
| Ratthirom | 67 | 22 | / |
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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
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ratherham
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