Ratsebe Surname

746,827th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 385 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Ratsebe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ratsebe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho2561:7,9401,755
Botswana661:33,1356,513
South Africa631:859,96456,669

Ratsebe (53) may also be a first name.

Ratsebe Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ratsebe is more commonly found in Lesotho than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ratsebe.

How Common Is The Last Name Ratsebe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 746,827th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 18,928,691 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ratsebe reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,366,219th most numerous given name at a global level. It is borne by 53 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Lesotho, where it is held by 256 people, or 1 in 7,940. In Lesotho Ratsebe is mostly found in: Berea District, where 31 percent are found, Maseru District, where 30 percent are found and Mafeteng District, where 27 percent are found. Apart from Lesotho this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Botswana, where 17 percent are found and South Africa, where 16 percent are found.

Ratsebe Last Name Statistics demography

Ratsebe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 56.18% less than the national average, earning R 104,124 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rasebe9213/
Ratsibe86331/
Rasiebe8629/
Raseber867/
Raisebe865/
Retsebe862/
Rassebe862/
Ratgeber8047/
Ratseeva8037/
Ratseoue802/
Ratsaibe801/
Rathgebe801/
Rasibe7718/
Raseve771/
Raxebe771/
Razebe771/
Rathgeber753,662/
Rahtgeber753/
Raicebe71162/
Ratsibi7193/
Rashebi7164/
Raseabi7154/
Ratsewa7136/
Razebie7116/
Ratsaby7114/
Ratsabi7114/
Razaebe7110/
Raseboa719/
Raisibe718/
Raseubi716/
Ratshebaya716/
Ratsiba714/
Rosebet713/
Ratsewi711/
Ratsiwe711/
Raseaba711/
Rasempe711/
Rosebee711/
Rathgeberr711/
Rosebey710/
Rasemphe6764/
Ratshibi6723/
Reishebe672/
Ratsciba671/
Rethsobe671/
Ratshiba671/
Rasheeba670/
Rosebech670/
Rossebes670/
Rosebett670/

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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 Ratsebe
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