Rakaa Surname
Approximately 485 people bear this surname
Rakaa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 443 | 1:77,824 | 13,257 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| Algeria | 4 | 1:9,657,888 | 64,782 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
The alternate forms: Rakaá (1) are calculated separately.
Rakaa (49) may also be a first name.
Rakaa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rakaa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rakaa (Arabic: راكع) is most common in Morocco. It can be rendered as a variant: Rakaá. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rakaa? popularity and diffusion
Rakaa is the 630,290th most frequently held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 15,025,868 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Rakaa are found; 92 percent are found in North Africa and 92 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 1,430,306th most commonly occurring first name internationally, held by 49 people.
This surname is most numerous in Morocco, where it is borne by 443 people, or 1 in 77,824. Beside Morocco Rakaa occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in India, where 4 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rakaa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rakaa in the Arabic language | ||
| راكع | rak | - |
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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 Rakaa
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