Ratana

Ratana Meaning & Origin

About Ratana
The surname Ratana is of Thai origin and is derived from the Sanskrit word "ratna," meaning "jewel" or "precious stone." It is a common surname among Thai people and is often associated with qualities such as beauty, value, and strength. The name Ratana may also be found in other Southeast Asian countries, such as Cambodia and Laos, where it carries similar meanings.

🌍 Origin
📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Ratana is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Ratana: 118
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 141,140
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Ratana based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Ratana is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RTN
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R03050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AA0 T AA1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/ratana*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ratana in Braille

Here's how to represent Ratana in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Ratana in braille

How to sign the name Ratana using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Ratana using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ratana in sign language

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