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 surname Ratsela is found most frequently in South Africa. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ratsela? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ratsela is the 450,362nd most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 9,652,379 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ratsela are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 685,598th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 177 people.

The last name Ratsela is most frequently used in South Africa, where it is held by 743 people, or 1 in 72,918. In South Africa it is most common in: Gauteng, where 72 percent are found, North West, where 10 percent are found and Limpopo, where 9 percent are found. Barring South Africa it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in England, where 1 percent are found and Botswana, where 1 percent are found.

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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