Ratje Surname
Approximately 196 people bear this surname
Ratje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 75 | 1:1,073,406 | 72,288 |
| Denmark | 40 | 1:141,118 | 12,512 |
| United States | 37 | 1:9,796,187 | 405,931 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Australia | 13 | 1:2,076,592 | 93,242 |
| England | 11 | 1:5,065,278 | 148,650 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1:5,579,854 | 232,921 |
Ratje (32) may also be a first name.
Ratje Demographics
Average Ratje Salary in
United States
$41,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ratje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ratje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ratje occurs most in Germany. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ratje? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,202,518th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 37,181,357 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 66 percent of Ratje are found; 39 percent are found in Western Europe and 39 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Ratje is also the 1,840,253rd most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 32 people.
Ratje is most commonly used in Germany, where it is borne by 75 people, or 1 in 1,073,406. In Germany it is primarily found in: Lower Saxony, where 36 percent are found, Schleswig-Holstein, where 36 percent are found and Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, where 19 percent are found. Outside of Germany this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 19 percent are found.
Ratje Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Ratje has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 411 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Ratje Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ratje surname are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.
The amount Ratje earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 59.48% less than the national average, earning R 96,300 per year and in United States they earn 4.69% less than the national average, earning $41,125 USD 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 Ratje
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