Rahiv Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Rahiv Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Rahiv Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
India41:191,766,3461,073,940
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rahiv (42) may also be a first name.

Rahiv Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rahiv (Arabic: رهيف, Hindi: राहिव) is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Rahiv click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rahiv? popularity and diffusion

It is the 6,063,924th most frequent surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. Rahiv is primarily found in Africa, where 40 percent of Rahiv live; 40 percent live in North Africa and 40 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Rahiv is also the 1,566,439th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 42 people.

Rahiv is most numerous in Egypt, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 22,983,938. Without taking into account Egypt Rahiv exists in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 40 percent live and Russia, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rahiev914/
Rahiov912/
Rajhiv912/
Rahif8010,821/
Rohiv8016/
Rahev801/
Rajiev735/
Rahaev734/
Rahiff734/
Rahiph732/
Rahifs731/
Rahihb731/
Raaiiv731/
Rojhiv731/
Raiyev731/
Raev675,617/
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Rahiv Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rahiv in the Hindi language
राहिवrahiva68.75
रहीवrahiva12.5
राजीवrajiva6.25
रहिवrahiva6.25
राहीवrahiva6.25
Rahiv in the Arabic language
رهيفrhyf-

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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 Rahiv
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