Raba Surname

36,275th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,541 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Estonia

Raba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia2,3671:55,8726,182
Egypt1,9221:47,8334,716
India1,8191:421,69622,099
Colombia1,0281:46,4732,431
Pakistan9411:189,8454,723
Poland7371:51,5728,135
Saudi Arabia7161:43,0956,100
Bangladesh5411:294,5608,696
United States5081:713,50256,234
France4621:143,77222,175
Philippines3501:289,25241,552
Germany2501:322,02232,234
Romania2491:80,6349,479
Ukraine2131:213,72228,646
Spain2061:226,95215,006
Czechia1981:53,7048,989
Kosovo1881:9,9041,500
Estonia1571:8,4191,129
South Africa1441:376,23433,811
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
United Arab Emirates1141:80,3717,328
Nigeria1141:1,553,88458,636
Algeria1131:341,87231,467
Afghanistan991:324,7805,021
Argentina941:454,71734,122
Papua New Guinea731:111,69515,161
Malaysia731:404,03021,053
Iran721:1,066,42448,180
Moldova611:58,3838,186
Italy431:1,422,24979,532
Russia411:3,515,196179,721
Canada391:944,75971,777
Cameroon361:576,91944,454
Taiwan331:710,4475,096
Mexico311:4,004,07126,265
Austria281:304,12334,120
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Solomon Islands271:21,4834,219
Niger261:738,15417,467
England261:2,143,00282,017
Albania221:132,45711,174
Sweden171:579,22142,433
Libya161:390,2481,390
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Israel111:777,96750,646
Chad91:1,510,2445,402
Nepal91:3,164,55110,069
Jordan81:1,105,30516,405
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Wales71:442,07621,198
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Tanzania71:7,563,08870,659
Netherlands71:2,412,45494,797
Burkina Faso61:3,058,68318,466
Chile61:2,936,07935,997
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Venezuela61:5,034,01343,431
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Brazil51:42,814,866547,158
Belgium51:2,299,329106,824
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Sudan41:9,377,5498,207
Iraq41:8,755,41423,373
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813
Hungary21:4,908,13864,617
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Palestine11:4,548,84918,388
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States341:1,477,02079,266

The alternate forms: Rába (649), Rabà (11), Rabã (10) & Rabá (1) are calculated separately.

Raba (21,619) may also be a first name.

Raba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Raba (Arabic: رابا, Bengali: রব, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺭﺑﻪ, Hindi: रबा, Marathi: रबा, Oriya: ରାବା, Russian: Раба) occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Rába, Rabà, Rabã or Rabá. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raba? popularity and diffusion

Raba is the 36,275th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 501,172 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 49 percent of Raba live; 24 percent live in South Asia and 17 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Raba is also the 35,679th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 21,619 people.

The surname Raba is most commonly held in Indonesia, where it is borne by 2,367 people, or 1 in 55,872. In Indonesia it is most numerous in: South Sulawesi, where 41 percent are found, East Nusa Tenggara, where 16 percent are found and East Java, where 12 percent are found. Besides Indonesia this surname exists in 89 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 13 percent are found and India, where 13 percent are found.

Raba Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Raba has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Raba last name increased 1,494 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Raba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Evangelical (50%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (40%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Raba surname are 37.68% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90.91% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Raba earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 8.31% more than the national average, earning R 257,376 per year; in Colombia they earn 1.64% more than the national average, earning $23,075,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.72% more than the national average, earning $44,323 USD per year and in Canada they earn 25.16% more than the national average, earning $62,184 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rába92649/
Rabà9211/
Rabã9210/
Rabá921/
Rabha89488,289/
Rabah8938,228/
Rabea8938,153/
Rabat898,248/
Rabaa896,823/
Rabai895,133/
Rabad894,144/
Rahba891,335/
Rabas891,323/
Rauba89847/
Rabay89614/
Hraba89374/
Rabau89369/
Rabaj89357/
Rabaz89197/
Ratba89185/
Rasba89153/
Rajba89135/
Rayba8999/
Rhaba8975/
Raiba8972/
Raeba8925/
Raaba8923/
Rabga8918/
Rgaba898/
Reaba893/
Rabaï893/
Raboa893/
Rabap892/
Rabaâ892/
Rabéa891/
Rabâa891/
Rabàa891/
Rabaś891/
Rabaş891/
Rabhai8011,685/
Rabaya806,736/
Rabbah803,770/
Rabiea802,344/
Rabeea801,965/
Rabaud801,895/
Rabeau801,346/
Rabaja801,236/
Rajbai80813/
Rabash80682/
Rabach80549/
Rabaut80535/
Hraiba80518/
Rabgay80394/
Rabaia80310/
Reabad80256/
Rahuba80198/
Rabaha80194/
Hrabas80179/
Rabaux80160/
Rashba80137/
Rabhat8093/
Rabhha8078/
Rabais8078/
Rahaba8077/
Hrabaň8063/
Rabahy8055/
Raabha8054/
Rahbaz8047/
Rabhay8046/
Raibay8046/
Rabatt8045/
Rasbha8039/
Rabhad8034/
Rabaai8034/
Rajbha8030/
Rabhaa8027/
Raibas8027/
Rrabha8021/
Rabaah8021/
Raibah8018/
Rahbay8018/
Raabas8017/
Ratbay8015/
Hrabaj8015/
Rabaat8015/
Rasbad8012/
Raabat8012/
Rzabay8011/
Rabast8010/
Rhabha8010/
Rabhau809/
Raibap809/
Rhaiba809/
Raubas808/
Raibai807/
Raibat807/
Rasbai806/
Rabacz806/
Rabass806/
Rabeaz806/
Rabe'a806/
Raybay805/
Rahyba805/
Rrabai804/
Rabats804/
Rabhah804/
Rahbah804/
Rabaas804/
Raubat803/
Reabai803/
Rabait803/
Raabay803/
Raybaz803/
Hrabat802/
Rzabai802/
Rabhas802/
Rajbah802/
Rabadh802/
Rattba802/
Rabasz802/
Rabaih801/
Rzayba801/
Rgabai801/
Raubaj801/
Raybai801/
Reabha801/
Raabah801/
Rabatz801/
Rajbaj801/
Rahbaj801/
Raybas801/
Raybau801/
Ratbas801/
Rhabaa801/
Rabeat801/
Rabaiy801/
Rabeae801/
Rgauba801/
Reabah801/
Rabioa801/
Raba'a801/
Raubah801/
Rasbay801/
Ratbah801/
Rahbad801/
Rabe75128,182/
Rabi75115,571/
Rabo7561,335/
Rava7556,370/
Roba7527,388/
Raby7519,012/
Rawa7511,151/
Reba756,027/
Rabé75253/
Réba7514/
Rabí755/
Rabj752/
Rabè751/
Rabò751/
Róba751/
Raybaud731,097/
Raubach73812/
Rabbaha73620/
Raßbach73598/
Raibaut73441/
Rasbach73437/
Rabault73435/
Rabahie73350/
Raibhat73266/
Raibaud73208/
Rajbhai73184/
Reabaia73141/
Rabhaih73128/
Rabeaux73104/
Raybaut7383/
Rashbad7333/
Rasbash7324/
Raibach7317/
Rachbai7311/
Rajjbai7311/
Rahabau7310/
Raibhay7310/
Raajbai737/
Raba'ai737/
Rahabai736/
Rahubai735/
Rajbhaj734/
Rrabhai734/
Reabuha733/
Raybach733/
Rajbaee733/
Raibais733/
Rgabhai733/
Rajbash732/
Rabeaud732/
Rabasch732/
Rajbath731/
Rajbaya731/
Rajbooa731/
Rahabaj731/
Rabaaya731/
Rabaich731/
Rabhaha731/
Rabhaph731/
Rabhaya731/
Raboaya731/
Raabaja731/
Rathbai731/
Raybhat731/
Reabash731/
Rajhbai731/
Hraibah731/
Rajbaha731/
Rahatba731/
Rahabah731/
Rabasht731/
Rabauou731/
Raaybah731/
Rabaová731/
Rabhaij731/
Rabhais731/
Rabhauh731/
Rhraiba731/
Hraibat731/
Raba'ah731/
Rabahai731/
Raahbah731/
Rashbat731/
Raba'ee731/
Reabeau730/
Raubeau730/
Rahbach730/
Rasbauy730/
Ravat67227,791/
Rabie67162,300/
Rabhi6728,224/
Raabe6714,704/
Rabee6714,364/
Rebai6713,823/
Rabih6712,107/
Rabehaja6710,480/
Robat6710,025/
Raber679,262/
Rabeh678,552/
Rabei677,426/
Raavi676,879/
Rampa676,105/
Rouba675,834/
Rabii675,314/
Rabot675,104/
Rabet674,735/
Rahbi673,708/
Raboy673,427/
Rabid672,921/
Rebah672,783/
Rabey672,578/
Rabiy672,457/
Rauwa671,996/
Rabou671,971/
Ravas671,958/
Ratbi671,900/
Robas671,891/
Raabi671,860/
Rabhe671,768/
Robai671,767/
Rebay671,592/
Rabit671,139/
Ravai671,108/
Rábai67957/
Rawai67868/
Ravad67836/
Rawah67716/
Ravah67708/
Raube67707/
Raway67632/
Raubo67587/
Hrabe67584/
Rajwa67574/
Rabop67570/
Rabis67553/
Hrabě67490/
Raiwa67474/
Rabui67455/
Raiva67426/
Robay67422/
Rebaa67420/
Rhabi67388/
Rabes67326/
Rassbach67314/
Rajua67314/
Raaby67306/
Rabyi67306/
Ratby67274/
Hrabi67255/
Rabič67250/
Raabo67247/
Robaj67244/
Robaa67242/
Raboj67241/
Rabij67236/
Rabić67233/
Robau67224/
Rauva67217/
Robah67215/
Rhoba67215/
Rahabeat67214/
Hreba67211/
Rgabi67208/
Reabe67207/
Ravea67202/
Raibe67202/
Ravaz67201/
Rawaa67200/
Raibi67198/
Raboi67198/
Raboh67188/
Rooba67186/
Ravaa67185/
Rajbo67182/
Ravau67174/
Rabhy67172/
Ruiba67169/
Rajbi67162/
Rabez67141/
Rahbe67138/
Rabio67137/
Rabahieh67130/
Roiba67127/
Ravay67102/
Reyba67102/
Rawaj6798/
Rasbi6796/
Rasby6796/
Raave6794/
Hraby6793/
Rasua6782/
Raubi6782/
Rahwa6780/
Raybe6776/
Rehba6772/
Raava6770/
Ravaj6769/
Rahabhai6768/
Rajva6768/
Rabos6766/
Rasva6758/
Rosba6758/
Reaby6757/
Hrabý6756/
Raibo6755/
Rabeu6755/
Ravha6754/
Hrabo6752/
Rreba6750/
Rabuy6748/
Rojba6743/
Reiba6743/
Royba6741/
Rajbhatt6741/
Reava6737/
Rachbach6737/
Rabed6737/
Rabatsch6733/
Hroba6732/
Rabausch6731/
Rahbo6729/
Rauby6728/
Reuba6728/
Rabod6728/
Rabgo6727/
Raboz6726/
Ravap6725/
Reeba6724/
Raboo6724/
Rébay6724/
Rasbo6721/
Roeba6720/
Rajbe6720/
Raybo6719/
Rebaï6717/
Rabayová6716/
Robaz6716/
Rabyy6715/
Robad6715/
Rhabe6714/
Raboň6714/
Raybi6713/
Ranpa6713/
Rhava6712/
Reabi6711/
Rahby6711/
Raubaitė6711/
Rayva6710/
Rahubhai6710/
Ratva6710/
Rawea6710/
Hrabí6710/
Rábay6710/
Rajby6710/
Rawwa679/
Rabej678/
Raiby678/
Raábe678/
R'Abi677/
Rashbass677/
Rahva676/
Raebo676/
Rawua676/
Rrava676/
Rotba676/
Hrabá676/
Rheba675/
Raawa675/
Robaș675/
Rzabe675/
Rabho674/
Rohba674/
Rabuo674/
Rawau674/
Rajhbhai674/
Rgabe674/
Rabaitch673/
Rowaa673/
Rahbé673/
Raavo673/
Rabaiová673/
Rabôt673/
Rabys673/
Raavé673/
Rayby672/
Ravga672/
Rabge672/
Ratbe672/
Rébaï672/
Rrabi672/
Reabo672/
Rahsbach672/
Rabés672/
Rabét672/
Robaş672/
Robaš672/
Rhabo672/
Rrabo672/
Ruoba672/
Rajbahat671/
Rabiz671/
Rabyo671/
Raabj671/
Rebau671/
Raybeaud671/
Raybhatt671/
Rabyt671/
Rebaî671/
Raywa671/
Rawha671/
Hraibach671/
Hrava671/
Hrabeova671/
Hrabé671/
Rajbahai671/
Raibault671/
Ravoa671/
Rawga671/
Ravaš671/
Reawa671/
Rabajová671/
Rabeï671/
Rabië671/
Rabje671/
Rabès671/
Rabîe671/
Rabão671/
Rabéy671/
Robač671/
Raajbgay671/
Rhaby671/
Raavy671/
Rabohova671/
Rasbe670/

Raba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Raba in the Oriya language
ରାବାraba87.26
ରବାraba11.2
ରାବraba0.77
ଆକାମାakama0.39
ରାମାrama0.39
Raba in the Marathi language
रबाraba70.42
राबाraba28.17
राबraba1.41
Raba in the Hindi language
रबाraba61.26
राबाraba36.04
रावाrava0.9
रांबाramba0.9
Raba in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺭﺑﻪrbh50
ﺍﻟﺮﺍﺑﻲalraby50
Raba in the Bengali language
রবraba30
রবলক্ষ্মীrabalaksmi25
রবাraba22.5
রবলক্ষীrabalaksi5
রাবাraba5
রবরুংrabarum2.5
রবাকন্যাrabakan'ya2.5
রৈবাraiba2.5
রেবাreba2.5
রাভাrabha2.5
Raba in the Russian language
Рабаraba-
Raba in the Arabic language
راباraba-
ربعrb-
رُبيruby-
ربـيrby-
رابعrab-
رباءrba-
رُباruba-
ريبعryb-
رباعrba-
رباrba-
ربيrby-

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