Ratsele Surname

2,293,424th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 69 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Ratsele Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ratsele Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho641:31,7595,908
South Africa51:10,835,541204,227
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

The alternate forms: Ratšele (10) are calculated separately.

Ratsele Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ratsele occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Ratšele. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ratsele? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ratsele is the 2,293,424th most widespread surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 105,616,607 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ratsele reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

Ratsele is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 31,759. In Lesotho it is primarily concentrated in: Butha-Buthe District, where 72 percent live, Maseru District, where 20 percent live and Leribe District, where 8 percent live. Barring Lesotho this surname is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 7 percent live.

Ratsele Last Name Statistics demography

Ratsele earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 74.78% less than the national average, earning R 59,928 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ratšele9510/
Rats'ele93143/
Ratsoele9313/
Rat'sele936/
Ratseule933/
Ratse'le931/
Rasele9227/
Rats'oele881/
Ratsela86755/
Raseale86235/
Rassele86180/
Rasgele8694/
Raseile8656/
Rashele8629/
Raseley8612/
Ratseli868/
Raselle866/
Raseles866/
Raseele866/
Rascele863/
Raisele862/
Rasiele862/
Radsele861/
Rotsele861/
Ratjele861/
Raseler860/
Rasselet80122/
Rastgele8021/
Ratseala8012/
Rasselle8011/
Rashelle808/
Ratsheli806/
Reaseley805/
Ratshela805/
Ratshile804/
Raiselle802/
Rautsela802/
Radsgele801/
Raiseler801/
Rayshele801/
Raschele801/
Rasetlhe801/
Ratsoeli801/
Rats'eli801/
Rasieley801/
Rashel7715,704/
Rasile771,164/
Rasela77238/
Rosele77207/
Raseli77168/
Rasely77122/
Raseal773/
Raseul772/
Racele772/
Razele771/
Rasgel771/
Raschiele755/
Rootseler755/
Raytselis754/
Raitselys752/
Rashellee751/
Rayshelle751/
Rausselle751/
Ratsheila751/
Raytselys751/
Raissiele751/
Rathgeler750/
Radsetles750/
Roselle712,179/
Raseala711,249/
Rachele711,176/
Raceles71405/
Rasseli71219/
Roselet71204/
Roseler71200/
Roselie71134/
Rashell71126/
Roselee7163/
Roseles7159/
Raseila7144/
Raushel7141/
Raseela7141/
Rasiles7140/
Roseley7139/
Ratsila7138/
Raselai7131/
Rasheel7128/
Racelle7127/
Rashile7127/
Raysely7119/
Raselis7118/
Rayshel7117/
Rossele719/
Rauzele719/
Rashela715/
Rasieli715/
Rasheli715/
Ratsili715/
Raselaa714/
Rasaile714/
Roselea714/
Raishel714/
Rasille714/
Ratsali714/
Raisela714/
Roselei714/
Raceley713/
Rosiele713/
Retseli712/
Rajselj712/
Radzele712/
Raselip712/
Raisely711/
Roseale711/
Reaschelle711/
Raxxele711/
Rayseul711/
Rashely711/
Rassela711/
Raiseli711/
Rasehel711/
Raseili711/
Reazele711/
Reisele711/
Racelez711/
Roseleh711/
Raselia711/
Roshele710/
Racshel710/
Roszele710/
Rasiley710/
Roselez710/
Raceler710/
Reasely710/
Rosselet67964/
Rosselle67758/
Rouselle67418/
Rachelle67408/
Ratshili67395/
Rosielle67165/
Raselaya6770/
Roseleip6743/
Rasheili6742/
Raiselis6741/
Rashetle6738/
Rosseler6729/
Roshelle6715/
Rasailey6712/
Rashelia6711/
Rotsheld679/
Rasheela677/
Roussele677/
Raseilla676/
Rautsila676/
Rascheli676/
Rzasheel676/
Ratcheli675/
Rashelli674/
Roseales674/
Rausheil674/
Rashella673/
Rachetel673/
Rauchele672/
Rosealie672/
Rasailee672/
Rahciele671/
Raitzile671/
Routsela671/
Redsiele671/
Rausheel671/
Raschela671/
Rasheell671/
Hrahseli671/
Rauciele671/
Rouselet671/
Roschele671/
Rosselee671/
Rasaylee671/
Rats'ali671/
Rosieles671/
Roselett671/
Retshole671/
Rotshile671/
Rayshell671/
Ratchely671/
Racheler671/
Rothgele670/
Racelett670/
Readseal670/
Rachelee670/
Rassiler670/
Rosseley670/
Reitzele670/
Roseille670/

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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
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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 Ratsele
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