Rachael Surname
Approximately 1,156 people bear this surname
Rachael Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 479 | 1:369,818 | 19,753 |
| Cameroon | 215 | 1:96,600 | 11,495 |
| Papua New Guinea | 135 | 1:60,398 | 7,783 |
| Kenya | 116 | 1:398,103 | 22,333 |
| Indonesia | 76 | 1:1,740,121 | 112,888 |
| England | 52 | 1:1,071,501 | 51,923 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Solomon Islands | 14 | 1:41,431 | 8,080 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1:2,853,769 | 1,758 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Bermuda | 1 | 1:65,279 | 3,010 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Rachael (357,881) may also be a first name.
Rachael Demographics
Average Rachael Salary in
England
£28,234
Per year
Average Salary in
England
£26,976
Per year
Rachael Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rachael Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rachael (Marathi: रचेल, Oriya: ରାେଚଲ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rachael? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 322,699th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 6,304,105 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Rachael live; 42 percent live in West Africa and 41 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Rachael is also the 2,909th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, borne by 357,881 people.
The surname Rachael is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 479 people, or 1 in 369,818. In Nigeria Rachael is most numerous in: Ekiti, where 15 percent live, Ondo, where 8 percent live and Rivers, where 6 percent live. Besides Nigeria Rachael occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 19 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 12 percent live.
Rachael Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Rachael has changed over time. In England the number of people carrying the Rachael surname increased 1,300 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Rachael Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Rachael last name is primarily Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rachaiel | 93 | 5 | / |
| Raychael | 93 | 1 | / |
| Rachawel | 93 | 1 | / |
| Rachaell | 93 | 1 | / |
| Racheal | 86 | 1,691 | / |
| Raichel | 86 | 506 | / |
| Rochael | 86 | 319 | / |
| Rachiel | 86 | 188 | / |
| Rechael | 86 | 55 | / |
| Rachail | 86 | 49 | / |
| Reachel | 86 | 31 | / |
| Rachoel | 86 | 3 | / |
| Racheil | 86 | 1 | / |
| Reacheal | 80 | 34 | / |
| Rachiell | 80 | 30 | / |
| Reachell | 80 | 5 | / |
| Raycheal | 80 | 2 | / |
| Raicheal | 80 | 1 | / |
| Raichell | 80 | 1 | / |
| Racheall | 80 | 0 | / |
| Reichael | 80 | 0 | / |
| Raceal | 77 | 2 | / |
| Racheille | 75 | 21 | / |
| Rachalova | 75 | 13 | / |
| Rachealle | 75 | 1 | / |
| Reichel | 71 | 31,911 | / |
| Racuyal | 71 | 85 | / |
| Rakheel | 71 | 29 | / |
| Rakhail | 71 | 17 | / |
| Rochoel | 71 | 15 | / |
| Rakhyel | 71 | 7 | / |
| Rajauel | 71 | 4 | / |
| Rocheil | 71 | 4 | / |
| Rochiel | 71 | 4 | / |
| Rocheal | 71 | 3 | / |
| Rottschael | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rathchaisl | 71 | 1 | / |
| Roichel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raciyal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rachoul | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rakheal | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ratchaisil | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reuchel | 71 | 0 | / |
| Rakhiyal | 67 | 235 | / |
| Reichell | 67 | 36 | / |
| Rochault | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ratchaisilp | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rakheyal | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rotcheal | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rakhoele | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reichhel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reijchel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reychiel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rocheall | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rocheile | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rheichel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Reicheal | 67 | 0 | / |
Rachael Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rachael in the Oriya language | ||
| ରାେଚଲ | raecala | - |
| Rachael in the Marathi language | ||
| रचेल | racela | 41.67 |
| रैचेल | raicela | 16.67 |
| राचंल | racanla | 8.33 |
| रांचल | rancala | 8.33 |
| राचली | racali | 8.33 |
| रचएल | raca'ela | 8.33 |
| राचल | racala | 8.33 |
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Rachael Reference & Research
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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
- 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 Rachael
- 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