Rag Surname

204,693rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,029 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Rag Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rag Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India8241:930,90540,060
Egypt3661:251,19117,305
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Morocco1361:253,50142,794
United Arab Emirates1091:84,0587,655
Iran721:1,066,42448,180
Philippines651:1,557,511106,526
Taiwan441:532,8353,989
United States371:9,796,187405,931
Italy271:2,265,06392,103
Norway221:233,74025,571
Pakistan191:9,402,31046,838
Indonesia161:8,265,575327,276
Qatar161:147,37516,023
England161:3,482,379114,324
Netherlands121:1,407,26575,423
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Argentina71:6,106,202178,634
Austria61:1,419,23986,529
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Syria21:9,650,51117,817
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676
Mauritius11:1,293,41716,552
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
France11:66,422,722504,397
Eritrea11:4,751,901911
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England141:1,741,09855,534
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Rag (2,332) may also be a first name.

Rag Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rag (Hindi: राग, Marathi: राग, Oriya: ରାଗ) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Rag click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rag? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 204,693rd most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,591,693 people. The last name Rag is mostly found in Asia, where 67 percent of Rag live; 46 percent live in South Asia and 40 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Rag is also the 154,059th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 2,332 people.

The surname is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 824 people, or 1 in 930,905. In India it is most common in: Kerala, where 31 percent reside, Bihar, where 10 percent reside and Haryana, where 8 percent reside. Outside of India it is found in 52 countries. It is also common in Egypt, where 18 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 8 percent reside.

Rag Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rag has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 264 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 114 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rag Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Rag earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 9.33% less than the national average, earning 313,787 kr per year and in United States they earn 41.58% less than the national average, earning $25,208 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ragg861,669/
Ragh86978/
Rahg86865/
Raag86760/
Ragp86705/
Raig86529/
Rgag86358/
Rags86252/
Raug8634/
Rajg868/
Reag866/
Rasg865/
Hrag863/
Rzag861/
Ragt861/
Rayg860/
Rague75496/
Reagh75472/
Raggs75354/
Raugh75334/
Rahag7510/
Rgaig757/
Raigh755/
Rajkg753/
Raags751/
Rajcg751/
Rrgag751/
Hragg751/
Rahgh751/
Rahgz751/
Rashg751/
Rasgh751/
Ragch751/
Rajgk751/
Rahug751/
Raigs751/
Reagg750/
Rahgt750/
Rak6743,531/
Rac679,378/
Rax675,091/
Rog673,482/
Raq6793/
Raghik6760/
Róg6754/
Raigue6746/
Ragsch6738/
Reaggs6720/
Århaug679/
Reagke673/
Rauhgt673/
Raggig672/
Ragowa672/
Rahaig671/
Raggic671/
Reague671/
Razgue671/
Radtkg671/
Raugue671/
Rraugh671/
Hrague671/
Raugtt670/

Rag Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rag in the Marathi language
रागraga88.89
राघragha5.56
रगraga5.56
Rag in the Oriya language
ରାଗraga88
ରଗraga12
Rag in the Hindi language
रागraga61.19
रगraga36.01
रग्rag0.35
राग्rag0.35

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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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  • 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 Rag
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