Araka Surname

120,355th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,811 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Araka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Araka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2,6831:17,2122,062
India5471:1,402,31353,850
Turkey1601:486,38427,899
Nigeria1221:1,451,99055,913
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223
Cameroon511:407,23734,925
Greece401:276,99541,298
United States381:9,538,393399,091
Uganda301:1,301,30950,636
Nepal191:1,498,9987,199
Papua New Guinea161:509,60763,542
Niger71:2,741,71749,802
England61:9,286,343223,652
Russia51:28,824,611530,332
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Tanzania41:13,235,40384,310
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Mauritius21:646,70813,517
Latvia21:1,025,02341,546
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Solomon Islands11:580,02922,243
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
France11:66,422,722504,397
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187

Araka (1,694) may also be a first name.

Araka Last Name Facts

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

The last name Araka (Arabic: ارخا, Hindi: अरका, Marathi: अरका, Oriya: ଆରକା, Russian: Арака) occurs in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Araka? popularity and diffusion

Araka is the 120,355th most widespread surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,912,240 people. The surname Araka is predominantly found in Africa, where 78 percent of Araka are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 41 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 186,812th most frequently held first name at a global level It is held by 1,694 people.

The last name Araka is most common in Kenya, where it is borne by 2,683 people, or 1 in 17,212. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kisii County, where 49 percent reside, Nyamira County, where 20 percent reside and Nairobi County, where 12 percent reside. Aside from Kenya this last name is found in 36 countries. It is also found in India, where 14 percent reside and Turkey, where 4 percent reside.

Araka Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Araka earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 12.59% more than the national average, earning $48,583 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Haraka912,946/
Arzaka91742/
Garaka91587/
Arakha91503/
Airaka91184/
Arakai91129/
Araika9153/
Earaka9148/
Arakka9128/
Araska9126/
Arakah9117/
Aaraka919/
Arakay919/
Arakaa913/
Arauka913/
Aracka912/
Argaka912/
Araaka912/
Arakau911/
Aeraka911/
Araeka911/
Arakaz911/
Arakaç911/
Arraka911/
Harraka83542/
Harakah83374/
Harakka83241/
Harakaľ83124/
Aerakaa8352/
Arakaya8333/
Harakay8330/
Aarakha8322/
Harajka8322/
Haracka8316/
Arzakai8316/
Garakka8314/
Ahuraka8314/
Garraka8312/
Harakai8312/
Haraska8311/
Harakha8311/
Gauraka8311/
Arakaat839/
Garakha836/
Arzaika836/
Arrakha835/
Gaaraka834/
Aarakad834/
Airaika834/
Arahuka833/
Aarakas832/
Hasraka832/
Harakap832/
Harakau832/
Harakaĺ832/
Garakea831/
Haraika831/
Aarakaa831/
Arakath831/
Areakaa831/
Arakaha831/
Harzaka831/
Haraaka831/
Garakay831/
Garakga831/
Airaeka831/
Attraka831/
Arhaika831/
Arakhah831/
Arakkha831/
Arathka831/
Arakass831/
Arackha831/
Aharaka831/
Araki80151,154/
Oraka803,030/
Araca803,029/
Eraka802,289/
Aroka80729/
Arake80573/
Araky80349/
Arako80332/
Areka80137/
Gaurakka77130/
Aharauka77113/
Harachka7711/
Arakhash775/
Gaurakha773/
Harracka772/
Harrakas771/
Aerrakka771/
Argaukai771/
Harzaika771/
Harakhay771/
Atraškas771/
Araakhad771/
Hharakat771/
Harakahy771/
Araica733,964/
Harake732,291/
Orakaa73855/
Haraki73831/
Arraki73619/
Hareka73557/
Goraka73516/
Arouka73456/
Arakou73423/
Aracca73249/
Aracas73226/
Arakki73189/
Arekai73159/
Arakhe73155/
Arzaki73154/
Aracki73149/
Harako73137/
Garake73126/
Aracap73113/
Araeko73112/
Garaca73107/
Orakah73107/
Garaki7398/
Arakız7383/
Orakha7376/
Arzake7376/
Erakay7375/
Ouraka7375/
Airaki7369/
Arokah7368/
Atraca7366/
Arayca7361/
Erakka7355/
Arauca7353/
Airaca7345/
Arauko7344/
Garoka7342/
Auroka7340/
Arakih7338/
Arekau7334/
Horaka7326/
Arakhi7326/
Erakaa7323/
Arokai7320/
Aracay7320/
Haraké7317/
Haraca7316/
Garako7316/
Aarake7315/
Arakgi7315/
Haroka7315/
Haraky7314/
Araiko7314/
Airake7311/
Arayki7311/
Areika738/
Aereka737/
Eraeka737/
Areeka736/
Aruika736/
Arauke736/
Erakai736/
Arakie735/
Aaraki735/
Araqas735/
Araace734/
Araked734/
Arakod734/
Araike734/
Arakoh734/
Arekaa734/
Euraka734/
Areako734/
Arakiy734/
Oracka733/
Erraka733/
Eeraka733/
Aroika733/
Arakey733/
Orayka733/
Arakiz733/
Erakha733/
Arokay733/
Orakay733/
Araeca732/
Araiki732/
Arzaca732/
Aareka732/
Orakai732/
Arakho732/
Araaki732/
Araake732/
Arauki732/
Ahraki732/
Arzako732/
Arraca732/
Eraika732/
Heraka732/
Aracke731/
Auraki731/
Oeraka731/
Earaki731/
Aireka731/
Aragki731/
Arasko731/
Areaky731/
Arekka731/
Atrake731/
Oraaka731/
Arakke731/
Orhaka731/
Arasca731/
Orakaz731/
Eraaka731/
Aeraca731/
Atroka731/
Aurake731/
Aureka731/
Aregka731/
Arekay731/
Aracad731/
Aracat731/
Arakko731/
Arakoy731/
Arahca731/
Aradky731/
Ajraki731/
Haratkhah7178/
Aarakit672,463/
Aarakhe671,590/
Harakeh671,158/
Harraki671,062/
Airasca67620/
Haruoka67360/
Hauraki67273/
Gauraki67207/
Harasko67200/
Harraca67176/
Errakka67138/
Oraykat67122/
Gorakha67116/
Harakaľová67109/
Ohradka6781/
Haroska6779/
Eerakka6776/
Arzakou6755/
Ajroska6752/
Haireka6750/
Haraiqa6747/
Arachea6745/
Garacki6734/
Araakit6728/
Arzeika6722/
Garakhe6721/
Harahashka6721/
Haraske6719/
Arhakos6719/
Horaska6718/
Arhakki6718/
Ohratka6717/
Harokah6715/
Harokat6715/
Aroskay6715/
Haraiko6713/
Haraśko6712/
Haracad6711/
Arzouka6711/
Oraikat6710/
Herraka6710/
Araikoi6710/
Harakop6710/
Areikat679/
Haraike679/
Airaaca679/
Airaeca679/
Gargaki679/
Arraqas679/
Ayrakou679/
Hareeka678/
Aharaki678/
Earaker678/
Hereaka677/
Arakhed677/
Asrakou677/
Gorakai677/
Harakiy676/
Arrazki676/
Garakou676/
Aracaya676/
Harouka675/
Harzaki675/
Aerekaa675/
Garacai675/
Araukho674/
Gorakka674/
Horakat674/
Arakith674/
Arakopp674/
Arzaaqi674/
Harakhi674/
Atroška674/
Harakáľ674/
Arathqa674/
Garayko673/
Arakhod673/
Eerakaa673/
Hatraki673/
Atroska673/
Gauraca673/
Gaurake673/
Garakiy673/
Garakoh673/
Arhakis672/
Arokaya672/
Atrakhe672/
Harakey672/
Areazki672/
Uorakaa672/
Harakou672/
Araaque672/
Arzakey672/
Haraiki672/
Heraika672/
Araysky671/
Hatrake671/
Heracka671/
Heeraka671/
Earaace671/
Earaaki671/
Erakkaa671/
Gaarake671/
Garaica671/
Garakhy671/
Haracat671/
Harakhe671/
Haraski671/
Hareika671/
Airakit671/
Arreika671/
Araikoo671/
Arakheu671/
Arakout671/
Araicas671/
Araachi671/
Oraakaa671/
Araukei671/
Horakau671/
Herakai671/
Oraszka671/
Harecka671/
Haracay671/
Harakoy671/
Haraqua671/
Haratke671/
Garacaj671/
Garaiko671/
Garouka671/
Hairaki671/
Haeraca671/
Eraaaka671/
Errakha671/
Airatca671/
Aareake671/
Attrake671/
Aruikay671/
Areakit671/
Arreyka671/
Arocaja671/
Arrakhi671/
Arrakit671/
Arratca671/
Arausky671/
Araqash671/
Araquas671/
Arakous671/
Arasker671/
Araskou671/
Arakchi671/
Araache671/
Aroukad671/
Hahraki671/
Araucoa671/
Garaike671/
Oreakap671/
Airaket671/
Arzakhi671/
Arahaki671/
Areekka671/
Auraike671/
Aurakit671/
Heiraka670/
Garahke670/
Garakee670/

Araka Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Araka in the Marathi language
अरकाaraka95.65
आरकाaraka4.35
Araka in the Oriya language
ଆରକାaraka78.78
ଆରାକାaraka20.17
ଅରକାaraka0.21
ହାରକାharaka0.21
Araka in the Hindi language
अरकाaraka50
ारकाaraka20
अरकaraka10
आराकाaraka10
आरकाaraka10
Araka in the Russian language
Аракаaraka-
Araka in the Arabic language
ارخاarkha-

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