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Ramkishun

How common is the last name Ramkishun?

About this name

We do not yet have a written origin for Ramkishun, so here is what the census records show.

Surname origins are rarely settled, and we would rather say nothing than guess. The sources below are the best places to look, and our guide to how surnames began explains the usual types.

Names nearby in the census

#87,663

Ramkishun was the 87,663rd most common surname in the 2010 US Census, with 212 people, about 0.1 in every 100,000.

Who carries it

  • White (non-Hispanic)7.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino7.1%
  • Black (non-Hispanic)14.6%
  • Asian or Pacific Islander56.6%
  • Two or more races6.1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native8.5%

Check the sources

For a name you are serious about, compare the dictionaries: Reaney and Wilson, A Dictionary of English Surnames; Hanks, Dictionary of American Family Names.