Ratsela Surname

450,362nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 755 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Ratsela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ratsela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa7431:72,9189,080
England51:11,143,612252,590
Botswana41:546,73222,624
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ratsela (177) may also be a first name.

Ratsela Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ratsela is most common in South Africa. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ratsela? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 450,362nd most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 9,652,379 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ratsela reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Ratsela is also the 685,598th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 177 people.

This surname is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 743 people, or 1 in 72,918. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 72 percent live, North West, where 10 percent live and Limpopo, where 9 percent live. Outside of South Africa this surname occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent live and Botswana, where 1 percent live.

Ratsela Last Name Statistics demography

Ratsela earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 37.97% less than the national average, earning R 147,396 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ratseala9312/
Ratshela935/
Rautsela932/
Rasela92238/
Ratsheila881/
Ratshetla881/
Raseala861,249/
Ratsele8669/
Rasetla8645/
Raseila8644/
Raseela8641/
Ratsila8638/
Raselai8631/
Retsela8618/
Ratsola8614/
Ratseli868/
Rashela865/
Raselaa864/
Raisela864/
Rassela861/
Rasehla861/
Raselia861/
Rats'ele80143/
Rautsola8026/
Rautsala8019/
Raseatla8017/
Rashelia8011/
Rasheela807/
Raseilla806/
Rautsila806/
Rat'sele806/
Ratsheli806/
Rashella803/
Ratseule803/
Routsela801/
Raschela801/
Rasselah801/
Raitsola801/
Rats'eli801/
Ratse'le801/
Rosela771,084/
Rasila771,023/
Racela77657/
Raselo77138/
Razela779/
Raxela773/
Raytselis754/
Ratshilai753/
Raitselys752/
Rasselass751/
Raytselys751/
Roselia71229/
Raceala71137/
Rasehlo71135/
Ratshilaya7188/
Ratsolo7179/
Rachela7175/
Rashila7150/
Rotsila7148/
Rauzela7135/
Rasilah7126/
Rassila7119/
Rossela7118/
Rosiela7117/
Rausila7114/
Roselah7113/
Rasetlo7113/
Raseley7112/
Ratšele7110/
Reasila719/
Roshela719/
Roselad718/
Rasilai717/
Rasaila715/
Roselat715/
Retsila715/
Roselay715/
Ratsili715/
Rashyla715/
Roselea714/
Roselas713/
Rascele713/
Rasilau712/
Razeela712/
Retzela712/
Radsele711/
Rotsele711/
Rozaela711/
Rhosela711/
Rasilaa711/
Rasjila711/
Raysila711/
Rasilia711/
Racelas711/
Rhacela711/
Ratsilo711/
Ratsalo711/
Rasitla711/
Roseela711/
Razelau711/
Rayzela711/
Retsola710/
Ruotsala67440/
Ratshili67395/
Rachelia6776/
Rats'olo6774/
Ruotsila6740/
Ratshilo6716/
Rashilla6712/
Routsala679/
Rosheila678/
Roshella677/
Rasailau677/
Rasailay676/
Ratcheli675/
Reaseley675/
Ratshile674/
Rasilahe674/
Rachsila674/
Roselatt673/
Raitsalo673/
Rat'solo673/
Rautsalo672/
Rashilah672/
Rosheela672/
Rhauzela672/
Radsgele671/
Racheela671/
Rachhela671/
Rausselo671/
Rasselot671/
Rauchela671/
Razeglia671/
Rosselat671/
Rashello671/
Ratso'lo671/
Radsalah671/
Roselias671/
Roussela671/
Rasethlo671/
Ratsholo671/
Ratsilou671/
Rasieley671/
Rasilaha671/
Ratchely671/

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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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  • 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 Ratsela
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