Ratoko Surname

1,907,068th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 95 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Ratoko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ratoko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho641:31,7595,908
Botswana281:78,10513,263
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Ratoko (18) may also be a first name.

Ratoko Last Name Facts

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

Ratoko is found most frequently in Lesotho. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ratoko? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,907,068th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 76,711,010 people. Ratoko occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ratoko reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most prevalent first name on earth It is held by 18 people.

It is most frequently held in Lesotho, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 31,759. In Lesotho Ratoko is most common in: Thaba-Tseka District, where 88 percent are found, Qacha's Nek District, where 8 percent are found and Leribe District, where 2 percent are found. Not including Lesotho this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 29 percent are found and South Africa, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rathoko9220/
Raitoko924/
Rathokoa86127/
Ratoka8325/
Rateko831/
Rastoka77164/
Ratheko77142/
Rathoka7733/
Rautoka7719/
Ratukoa772/
Rathako772/
Ratusko772/
Ratohka771/
Raytako771/
Reatako771/
Rautako771/
Ratushko71160/
Ratuszko7112/
Rastocká7110/
Rastokas719/
Ratouská719/
Rajtoska714/
Rastocka712/
Rautakoh711/
Rattakot711/
Ratouska711/
Raztocká711/
Rathakod711/
Rajtokas711/
Rathouská67348/
Rataka6713/
Rateka6710/
Rathouska676/
Rataushko673/
Rastuszko671/
Rostochko671/

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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 Ratoko
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