Ratsese Surname

2,909,720th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 45 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Ratsese Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ratsese Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa231:2,355,55298,611
Lesotho221:92,38910,629

The alternate forms: Ratšese (1) are calculated separately.

Ratsese Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ratsese is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as: Ratšese. For other possible spellings of Ratsese click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ratsese? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ratsese is the 2,909,720th most commonly used surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ratsese live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is borne by 23 people, or 1 in 2,355,552. In South Africa Ratsese is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 96 percent live and North West, where 4 percent live. Barring South Africa Ratsese occurs in one country. It also occurs in Lesotho, where 49 percent live.

Ratsese Last Name Statistics demography

Ratsese earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 32.93% less than the national average, earning R 159,384 per year.

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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 Ratsese
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