Ratsima Surname

92,721st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,152 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Madagascar
Highest density in:
Madagascar

Ratsima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ratsima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Madagascar5,0451:4,688965
Thailand831:851,064135,450
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
France21:33,211,361423,184
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ratsima (18) may also be a first name.

Ratsima Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ratsima occurs in Madagascar more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ratsima? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 92,721st most commonly occurring last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 1,414,508 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ratsima live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in Barito Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world, held by 18 people.

It is most frequent in Madagascar, where it is borne by 5,045 people, or 1 in 4,688. Barring Madagascar Ratsima is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 2 percent are found and Botswana, where 0 percent are found.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ratsima
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