Rahi Surname

9,007th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62,937 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Iraq

Rahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq15,1011:2,319281
Bangladesh14,2391:11,192915
India13,6711:56,1093,847
Iran7,9481:9,6611,320
Pakistan5,6181:31,7981,547
Saudi Arabia1,2721:24,2583,358
Morocco6821:50,5518,318
Ghana6231:43,3724,874
Malaysia6211:47,4953,778
Nigeria5151:343,96718,639
Niger3821:50,2412,518
Indonesia3771:350,79430,359
United States3491:1,038,56476,174
England2331:239,13319,651
Egypt1831:502,38128,715
Tanzania1181:448,65831,304
Algeria1091:354,41831,893
Albania781:37,3605,425
Kuwait771:49,3605,585
Canada761:484,81041,569
United Arab Emirates551:166,58712,493
Germany441:1,829,670103,431
Venezuela421:719,14512,108
Afghanistan411:784,2248,247
Argentina411:1,042,52264,438
Paraguay381:190,4413,605
Nepal351:813,7425,478
Australia311:870,82953,581
Estonia311:42,6398,109
Sweden281:351,67024,678
Cameroon261:798,81055,510
Uruguay251:137,27012,322
Finland231:238,98719,121
South Africa201:2,708,885106,094
Qatar191:124,10514,725
Philippines171:5,955,190180,670
Benin141:738,25740,906
Denmark121:470,39330,183
Papua New Guinea101:815,37288,623
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Spain101:4,675,20478,608
Hong Kong91:815,0543,802
Italy61:10,192,781121,657
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Lebanon51:1,127,41717,983
Thailand41:17,659,586685,799
Cuba41:2,880,67910,064
Solomon Islands41:145,00719,402
France41:16,605,680368,153
Poland41:9,502,187181,606
Oman41:921,9937,313
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
New Zealand31:1,509,44147,971
Mauritania31:1,364,95427,355
China31:455,773,85521,925
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Mexico21:62,063,10283,384
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
French Polynesia11:280,8057,211
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Macau11:601,6301,582
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Monaco11:37,0664,748
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Rahi (23,959) may also be a first name.

Rahi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rahi (Arabic: مجيرحي, Bengali: রাহী, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺮﺍﻋﻲ, Hindi: राही, Marathi: राही, Oriya: ରାହି) has its highest incidence in Iraq. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rahi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rahi is the 9,007th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 115,791 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 94 percent of Rahi are found; 66 percent are found in South Asia and 44 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Rahi is also the 33,072nd most frequently held first name world-wide, held by 23,959 people.

The last name Rahi is most frequently held in Iraq, where it is held by 15,101 people, or 1 in 2,319. Not including Iraq Rahi is found in 78 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 23 percent live and India, where 22 percent live.

Rahi Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rahi has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rahi surname grew 34,900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rahi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Rahi surname is principally Greek Orthodox (100%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Rahi last name are 2.47% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 55.7% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Rahi earn in different countries varies significantly. In South Africa they earn 24.97% less than the national average, earning R 178,296 per year; in United States they earn 9.06% more than the national average, earning $47,057 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.73% less than the national average, earning $46,838 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rajhi896,387/
Rahić89536/
Rahhi89354/
Rahih89146/
Rahui89132/
Rrahi89109/
Rahoi89107/
Raahi8972/
Rahie8963/
Rauhi8926/
Reahi896/
Rahič891/
Rahói891/
Raehi891/
Rhahi891/
Rajhiy80202/
Rahaie8012/
Rahahi805/
Rajhai804/
Rahaii803/
Raijhi803/
Raajhi803/
Rah'hi801/
Rahiee801/
Reahij801/
Rahayi801/
Rauhai801/
Rahgoi801/
Rauhui801/
Rahhid801/
Rohi7512,655/
Rahe756,765/
Raei752,210/
Rehi751,795/
Roai751,076/
Raui7542/
Raoi7536/
Reai7523/
Rahé753/
Ra'i751/
Raheich7329/
Rahaija738/
Rajhait734/
Raghiye733/
Raihier732/
Rahaiee732/
Rahouyi731/
Rajhijh731/
Rahijaa731/
Rajheis731/
Rajhois731/
Raheeie731/
Rahioii731/
Reais672,517/
Rouai672,325/
Rahoy671,028/
Rajji67898/
Rauhe67578/
Rajie67518/
Rajha67394/
Raheh67319/
Rehei67237/
Reaie67175/
Reaid67170/
Raija67149/
Rayji67136/
Raiye67131/
Rauit67112/
Raiji6794/
Rohai6762/
Raeie6758/
Rojhi6756/
Rahej6749/
Rahoj6742/
Raaie6740/
Rahuj6732/
Reaiz6728/
Rauai6724/
Reaei6721/
Rauis6716/
Rauhé6715/
Rajhy6714/
Roait6713/
Rayie6711/
Rohie6710/
Rehui6710/
Raiyi678/
Roaid678/
Roais677/
Raehe676/
Rohei676/
Reayi674/
Raiie674/
Rhooi674/
Ra'id674/
Roahy674/
Rajhe673/
Ruiai673/
Rauiz673/
Rau'i673/
Rașid672/
Ro'ai672/
Rauyh671/
Raehr671/
Raeih671/
Rahuy671/
Raahe671/
Reaeh671/
Reaiy671/
Rauhj671/
Rauij671/
Raoiz671/
Rađić671/
Roaha671/
Rohoi671/
Rahoa671/
Rohih671/
Rehie671/
Raheu671/
Rajgi671/
Raoid671/
Raois671/
Rauip671/
Rauoi671/
Raaiy671/
Raeai671/
Rohhi671/
Rooai671/
Ráhai671/
Rauhy671/
Rieai671/
Raedh671/
Roehi671/
Roaiz671/
Hraui671/
Reahy670/
Rauie670/
Rhehi670/

Rahi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rahi in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺮﺍﻋﻲalray-
Rahi in the Marathi language
राहीrahi97.56
रहीrahi1.72
राठीrathi0.24
राखीrakhi0.14
राहraha0.05
रघीraghi0.05
रेाहीreahi0.05
राधीradhi0.05
अराहीarahi0.05
रााहीraahi0.05
Rahi in the Hindi language
राहीrahi88.6
रहीrahi8.37
राहिrahi0.81
रहिrahi0.66
राहाीrahai0.05
राईra'i0.05
राही़rahi0.05
Rahi in the Oriya language
ରାହିrahi54.56
ରାହୀrahi25.2
ରହିrahi16.07
ରହୀrahi2.78
Rahi in the Bengali language
রাহীrahi33.33
রাহিrahi33.33
রহিrahi33.33
Rahi in the Arabic language
مجيرحيmjyrhy-
راهيrahy-

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