Al-Raqi Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Afghanistan
Highest density in:
Afghanistan

Al-Raqi Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Raqi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028

Al-Raqi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al-Raqi Come From? nationality or country of origin

Al-Raqi occurs most in Afghanistan. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Al-Raqi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most commonly held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al-Raqi reside; 67 percent reside in South Asia and 67 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

The last name Al-Raqi is most prevalent in Afghanistan, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 16,076,592. In Afghanistan it is most common in: Ghor, where 50 percent are found and Urozgan, where 50 percent are found. Other than Afghanistan it occurs in one country. It is also found in Saudi Arabia, where 33 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
  • 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 Al-Raqi
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