Arak Surname
Approximately 8,767 people bear this surname
Arak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 4,255 | 1:8,231 | 681 |
| India | 1,573 | 1:487,645 | 24,721 |
| Turkey | 563 | 1:138,226 | 11,185 |
| Poland | 515 | 1:73,803 | 11,538 |
| Philippines | 506 | 1:200,076 | 31,588 |
| Iran | 417 | 1:184,131 | 15,224 |
| Thailand | 231 | 1:305,794 | 52,719 |
| Estonia | 222 | 1:5,954 | 674 |
| United States | 170 | 1:2,132,111 | 135,040 |
| Russia | 52 | 1:2,771,597 | 154,559 |
| Indonesia | 39 | 1:3,391,005 | 183,158 |
| England | 33 | 1:1,688,426 | 69,999 |
| Nigeria | 33 | 1:5,367,962 | 136,856 |
| Bulgaria | 27 | 1:258,478 | 13,520 |
| Papua New Guinea | 14 | 1:582,408 | 70,330 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Ukraine | 9 | 1:5,058,077 | 228,455 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Argentina | 7 | 1:6,106,202 | 178,634 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Finland | 4 | 1:1,374,176 | 50,379 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| Lithuania | 4 | 1:758,647 | 25,175 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Arak (4,694) may also be a first name.
Arak Demographics
Arak Political Affiliation
in United States
United States
Average
Arak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Arak (Arabic: لاراك, Hindi: आरक, Marathi: आराक, Oriya: ଆରକ, Russian: Арак) is carried by more people in Iraq than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arak? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 57,740th most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 831,247 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 86 percent of Arak are found; 55 percent are found in West Asia and 49 percent are found in Levant. Arak is also the 99,990th most numerous given name worldwide, held by 4,694 people.
The surname Arak is most frequently held in Iraq, where it is held by 4,255 people, or 1 in 8,231. Besides Iraq this last name occurs in 52 countries. It is also found in India, where 18 percent reside and Turkey, where 6 percent reside.
Arak Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Arak surname is predominantly Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Sunni (100%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Arak last name are 25.15% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 78.38% being registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Arak earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 22.9% less than the national average, earning 266,821 kr per year and in United States they earn 5.34% more than the national average, earning $45,453 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Arak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arak in the Hindi language | ||
| आरक | araka | 69.23 |
| अरक | araka | 23.08 |
| ारक | araka | 7.69 |
| Arak in the Oriya language | ||
| ଆରକ | araka | 63.64 |
| ଆରାକ | araka | 18.18 |
| ଆରକ୍ | arak | 18.18 |
| Arak in the Marathi language | ||
| आराक | araka | 53.49 |
| आरक | araka | 37.02 |
| अरक | araka | 5.93 |
| अराक | araka | 3.32 |
| Arak in the Russian language | ||
| Арак | arak | - |
| Arak in the Arabic language | ||
| لاراك | larak | - |
| اراك | arak | - |
| إريك | aryk | - |
| آريك | aryk | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Arak
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis