Al Raqeef Surname

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

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lebanon
Highest density in:
Lebanon

Al Raqeef Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Al Raqeef Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Syria11:19,301,02222,457
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147

Al Raqeef Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Raqeef has its highest incidence in Lebanon. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Raqeef? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,311,814th most common last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Al Raqeef occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Al Raqeef reside; 100 percent reside in West Asia and 67 percent reside in Levant.

The last name is most frequently held in Lebanon, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 5,637,083. In Lebanon it is primarily found in: Beqaa Governorate, where 100 percent live. Aside from Lebanon Al Raqeef occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Syria, where 33 percent live and Yemen, where 33 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Raqeeb8969/
Al Rakeef892/
Al Raqueeb841/
Al Rakef8267/
Al Rakeeb7837/
Al-Raqeeb781/
Al Raqib714,407/
Al Rakeb716/
Al Raquib671/
Al Rakib592,884/
Al-Raqib591/
Al Rakhib561/
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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 Raqeef
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