Rakata Surname

485,250th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 685 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Rakata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rakata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3441:2,229,84173,922
Zimbabwe2831:54,5528,269
Botswana331:66,27111,607
Niger81:2,399,00243,750
Fiji41:223,5982,635
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
England21:27,859,030389,889
Russia21:72,061,528727,117
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Rakata (102) may also be a first name.

Rakata Last Name Facts

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

Rakata (Arabic: ريكاتي, Hindi: रकता, Marathi: राकता, Oriya: ରାକତା) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakata? popularity and diffusion

Rakata is the 485,250th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 10,638,753 people. The surname Rakata is predominantly found in Asia, where 51 percent of Rakata reside; 50 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Rakata is also the 935,178th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 102 people.

The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 344 people, or 1 in 2,229,841. In India it is most numerous in: Tamil Nadu, where 96 percent live, Andhra Pradesh, where 3 percent live and Odisha, where 1 percent live. Apart from India this surname occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 41 percent live and Botswana, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Rakata Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rakata in the Hindi language
रकताrakata-
Rakata in the Oriya language
ରାକତାrakata-
Rakata in the Marathi language
राकताrakata-
Rakata in the Arabic language
ريكاتيrykaty-

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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 Rakata
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