Rakany Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Rakany Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rakany Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Mauritania11:4,094,86338,869
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rakany (252) may also be a first name.

Rakany Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rakany (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺭﻛﺎﻧﻲ, Hindi: राकन्या) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakany? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly used surname globally, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Rakany is mostly found in Asia, where 50 percent of Rakany reside; 25 percent reside in West Africa and 25 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Rakany is also the 561,423rd most frequently used first name on earth, held by 252 people.

The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 767,065,382. In India it is most frequent in: Madhya Pradesh, where 100 percent reside. Barring India this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Jordan, where 25 percent reside and Mauritania, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raikany9213/
Rakaniy926/
Rakhany921/
Rakanyi921/
Rakanay921/
Rakanaya869/
Rakani83761/
Rakana83182/
Rakane8358/
Rakanj837/
Rokany837/
Racany831/
Hrakhanay801/
Radkani77381/
Rakkane77341/
Raikane77325/
Razkani77146/
Rakhani7795/
Raskani7792/
Raikani7741/
Rakotny7736/
Rajcany7735/
Rahkani7728/
Raukana7727/
Rakangi7722/
Rakauni7721/
Rakanio7719/
Rakhana7715/
Rakaini7713/
Rakanui7710/
Rakhane779/
Rakaani776/
Rakaana775/
Rakkani775/
Raykane774/
Racanay774/
Rakhanh773/
Raikana772/
Ratkani772/
Razkane772/
Rakkana772/
Rakange771/
Rakcana771/
Rakaune771/
Rakaina771/
Rakhanj771/
Rakauna771/
Rakgane771/
Rokhany771/
Rhakane771/
Rackana771/
Rakanes770/
Rakhange71988/
Rakhangi71940/
Rakhaine71451/
Rakheane7152/
Rakahani7115/
Raikanna7115/
Rokhanay718/
Ratkhani718/
Raykhana715/
Rashkani713/
Raikhana712/
Rajkanni711/
Rakaunui711/
Rakhaani711/
Rajcanyi711/
Raikhani711/
Raakkana711/
Rakhoniy711/
Rakheana711/
Rakanaha711/
Rahkhani711/
Ratkaine711/
Radkhani711/
Radkanii711/
Roikanyo711/
Raskhani711/
Rakkhana711/
Rokani671,493/
Rokana67478/
Racana67279/
Rashkhani67113/
Racani6799/
Raqani6768/
Raqane6722/
Roukanych6717/
Rokane6717/
Racane6713/
Radkanouj679/
Rocany678/
Racanh676/
Rakona675/
Rakoni674/
Rokony674/
Rokanh672/
Rakhanuoa671/
Racanè671/
Raykkonny671/
Rakone671/

Rakany Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rakany in the Hindi language
राकन्याrakan'ya-
Rakany in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺭﻛﺎﻧﻲrkany50
ﺍﻟﺮﻗﺎﻧﻲalrqany50

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rakany
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