Rakama Surname
Approximately 580 people bear this surname
Rakama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 340 | 1:2,256,075 | 74,483 |
| Kenya | 152 | 1:303,815 | 19,191 |
| South Africa | 34 | 1:1,593,462 | 80,086 |
| Indonesia | 29 | 1:4,560,317 | 223,141 |
| Ukraine | 10 | 1:4,552,270 | 216,874 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Rakama (13,535) may also be a first name.
Rakama Demographics
Rakama Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Rakama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rakama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rakama (Bengali: রকমা, Hindi: रकमा, Marathi: रकमा, Oriya: ରାକାମା, Russian: Ракама) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rakama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 550,571st most frequently used family name globally, borne by around 1 in 12,564,734 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 64 percent of Rakama are found; 59 percent are found in South Asia and 59 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 49,877th most commonly occurring first name globally. It is borne by 13,535 people.
The last name is most widespread in India, where it is held by 340 people, or 1 in 2,256,075. In India Rakama is most common in: Madhya Pradesh, where 64 percent are found, Tamil Nadu, where 32 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 2 percent are found. Barring India Rakama is found in 11 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 26 percent are found and South Africa, where 6 percent are found.
Rakama Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Rakama earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 39.96% less than the national average, earning R 142,668 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rakama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rakama in the Bengali language | ||
| রকমা | rakama | - |
| Rakama in the Oriya language | ||
| ରାକାମା | rakama | - |
| Rakama in the Hindi language | ||
| रकमा | rakama | 99.83 |
| रमेश | ramesa | 0.02 |
| थावरा | thavara | 0.02 |
| रूकमणी | rukamani | 0.02 |
| ऱकमा | rakama | 0.02 |
| रकम | rakama | 0.02 |
| Rakama in the Marathi language | ||
| रकमा | rakama | 92.28 |
| रकामा | rakama | 2.33 |
| रामण्णा | ramanna | 0.54 |
| रखमा | rakhama | 0.36 |
| इरकर | irakara | 0.36 |
| कमळे | kamale | 0.36 |
| रामजी | ramaji | 0.18 |
| रामकृ | ramakr | 0.18 |
| िनकम | inakama | 0.18 |
| राकमा | rakama | 0.18 |
| Rakama in the Russian language | ||
| Ракама | rakama | - |
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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 Rakama
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