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
Average Rakama Salary in
South Africa
R 142,668
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
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) is found most in India. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Rakama.
How Common Is The Last Name Rakama? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rakama is the 550,571st most common surname globally, borne by around 1 in 12,564,734 people. The surname is predominantly 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. Rakama is also the 49,877th most commonly used first name world-wide It is held by 13,535 people.
The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 340 people, or 1 in 2,256,075. In India Rakama is most numerous in: Madhya Pradesh, where 64 percent reside, Tamil Nadu, where 32 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 2 percent reside. Other than India Rakama exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 26 percent reside and South Africa, where 6 percent reside.
Rakama Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is primarily 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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- 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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