Arakashi Surname

935,326th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 281 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Iran

Arakashi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Arakashi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran2551:301,10821,303
India231:33,350,669396,143
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603

Arakashi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Arakashi (Marathi: अरकशी) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Arakashi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Arakashi is the 935,326th most frequent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 25,934,327 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Arakashi reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 91 percent reside in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most commonly used in Iran, where it is carried by 255 people, or 1 in 301,108. In Iran Arakashi is primarily concentrated in: East Azerbaijan Province, where 31 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 26 percent are found and Kermanshah Province, where 16 percent are found. Not including Iran this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 8 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Arakashi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Arakashi in the Marathi language
अरकशीarakasi43.75
आरकाशीarakasi25
आरकशीarakasi25
अरकाशीarakasi6.25

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Arakashi
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