Raigar Surname
Approximately 2,136 people bear this surname
Raigar Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from the name of a Kshatriya branch, Kshatriya means 'warrior', Raigar is one of that Kshatriya branch. Raigar derives from the word raghu, Raghu was a famous king in Indian mythology. Today Raigar is known as a caste.
Read More About This SurnameRaigar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,119 | 1:361,994 | 19,626 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 1:10,043,737 | 422,899 |
Raigar (14) may also be a first name.
Raigar Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from the name of a Kshatriya branch, Kshatriya means 'warrior', Raigar is one of that Kshatriya branch. Raigar derives from the word raghu, Raghu was a famous king in Indian mythology. Today Raigar is known as a caste.
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Where Does The Last Name Raigar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Raigar (Hindi: रैगर, Marathi: रैगर) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Raigar? popularity and diffusion
Raigar is the 196,264th most common family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 3,411,772 people. Raigar occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Raigar reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Raigar is also the 3,024,661st most widespread forename world-wide, borne by 14 people.
This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 2,119 people, or 1 in 361,994. In India Raigar is mostly concentrated in: Rajasthan, where 96 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 1 percent reside and Delhi, where 1 percent reside. Besides India Raigar is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 1 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.
Raigar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Raigar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Raigar last name declined 80 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Raigar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Raigar in the Hindi language | ||
| रैगर | raigara | - |
| Raigar in the Marathi language | ||
| रैगर | raigara | - |
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