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Ramsaran Surname Meaning

Indian: from a personal name from Sanskrit or Hindi ramsharan meaning ‘patronage of Rama’ (see Ram).

This surname is found mainly in Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, South Africa, and Mauritius.

It is also present in Jamaica and Guyana;

in India, it is very rare.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Ramsaran life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Ramsaran in 1969 was 43, and 65 in 2003.

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