Rakant Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Rakant Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rakant Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India91:85,229,487684,495
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Georgia11:3,745,54547,852
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Rakant (33) may also be a first name.

Rakant Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rakant (Georgian: რაკანტ, Hindi: राकान्त, Marathi: राकांत) is found most frequently in India. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakant? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rakant is the 5,057,639th most frequently held surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Rakant are found; 60 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,807,719th most commonly held first name world-wide It is held by 33 people.

The last name is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 85,229,487. In India it is most prevalent in: Gujarat, where 67 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 11 percent are found and Tamil Nadu, where 11 percent are found. Apart from India this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 27 percent are found and Georgia, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rajkant922/
Raikant921/
Rakanth921/
Rakante921/
Rajkanth863/
Racant83602/
Rekant8376/
Rakand831/
Rakhand772/
Racaunt771/
Rajcant771/
Rascante713/
Rekand6759/
Racand6747/
Rakond672/
Racont671/
Rocant671/
Rooskeantz631/
Rokhand6211/
Rakhond625/
Roquant625/
Raconte623/
Roucant622/
Raicand622/
Rookand621/
Racannd621/
Raucand621/
Raycand621/
Reckand620/
Raikhend571/
Rocand5030/
Recand509/
Racond507/
Rekond501/

Rakant Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rakant in the Georgian language
რაკანტrakant-
Rakant in the Hindi language
राकान्तrakanta50
राकन्तrakanta10
रकान्तrakanta10
्रकांतrakanta10
रकांतrakanta10
राधाकान्तradhakanta10
Rakant in the Marathi language
राकांतrakanta50
रिकांतrikanta50

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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 Rakant
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