Araks Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Araks Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Armenia | 3 | 1:976,727 | 13,552 |
| Turkey | 3 | 1:25,940,474 | 162,557 |
| Latvia | 2 | 1:1,025,023 | 41,546 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
Araks (701) may also be a first name.
Araks Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Araks Come From? nationality or country of origin
Araks (Arabic: ارقس, Georgian: არაკს, Hindi: आराक्स, Russian: Аракс) is more frequently found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Araks? popularity and diffusion
Araks is the 4,307,654th most common last name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 67 percent of Araks reside; 33 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 33 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. Araks is also the 312,128th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 701 people.
The surname Araks is most common in Russia, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 24,020,509. In Russia it is mostly found in: Moscow, where 33 percent reside, Bashkortostan Republic, where 17 percent reside and Leningrad Oblast, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Russia Araks occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Armenia, where 14 percent reside and Turkey, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Araksh | 91 | 2 | / |
| Arhaks | 91 | 1 | / |
| Arakshe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Arracks | 83 | 1 | / |
| Eraks | 80 | 130 | / |
| Aroks | 80 | 16 | / |
| Arags | 80 | 1 | / |
| Areks | 80 | 1 | / |
| Harracks | 77 | 13 | / |
| Gauraksh | 77 | 5 | / |
| Araksova | 77 | 1 | / |
| Arakız | 73 | 83 | / |
| Goraks | 73 | 8 | / |
| Garags | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ahreks | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haracs | 73 | 1 | / |
| Haroks | 73 | 0 | / |
| Goraksh | 67 | 338 | / |
| Arax | 67 | 33 | / |
| Gauracs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gorakhs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Areagsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ağrakçe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Eurauks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Garaigs | 67 | 0 | / |
Araks Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Araks in the Georgian language | ||
| არაკს | araks | - |
| Araks in the Hindi language | ||
| आराक्स | araksa | - |
| Araks in the Russian language | ||
| Аракс | araks | - |
| Araks in the Arabic language | ||
| ارقس | arqs | - |
| آركس | arks | - |
| اركس | arks | - |
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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
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- 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 Araks
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