Ratopo Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Ratopo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ratopo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho31:677,51919,546
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ratopo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ratopo is more frequently found in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ratopo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 8,968,613th most prevalent last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Ratopo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ratopo reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Ratopo is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 677,519. In Lesotho Ratopo is most frequent in: Mohale's Hoek District, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Lesotho this surname exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rathopo9223/
Ratopa8390/
Rathapo77108/
Rathopa776/
Rastapo771/
Ratophat7113/
Rautapos711/
Rathopad711/
Ratapa674,176/
Rotopa6710/
Ratepa679/
Rattophat674/
Rattopass671/
Ratapha62111/
Rethopa624/
Ratappa623/
Rataepa623/
Rostopa622/
Rataspa621/
Ratatpa621/
Rathepa621/
Ratapat621/
Raithapa5714/
Rattapat576/
Rataphat572/
Ratapath571/
Rathappa571/
Rathapat571/
Rattaphat5337/
Rattaphot5313/
Ratthapat532/
Rattapath531/
Rattaapha531/
Rathaupad531/
Rathapath531/
Rauttappa531/
Retapa5012/
Ratthaphat502/

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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 Ratopo
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