Rakawan Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Rakawan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Indonesia | 6 | 1:22,041,532 | 555,748 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
Rakawan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rakawan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rakawan is most common in Malaysia. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rakawan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rakawan is the 4,908,606th most commonly occurring last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rakawan reside; 100 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 88 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The surname is most common in Malaysia, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 3,686,778. In Malaysia it is most prevalent in: Sarawak, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Malaysia this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 38 percent reside and Thailand, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rakawant | 93 | 1 | / |
| Rakauwane | 88 | 11 | / |
| Rakkhawan | 88 | 1 | / |
| Rakavan | 86 | 590 | / |
| Racawan | 86 | 5 | / |
| Rokawan | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rakavant | 80 | 9 | / |
| Rakhavan | 80 | 6 | / |
| Rookawan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Raykavan | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rakovan | 71 | 242 | / |
| Raschkowan | 71 | 6 | / |
| Raqaban | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rackovan | 67 | 135 | / |
| Raskovan | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rakhovan | 67 | 5 | / |
| Raqhavan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raucowan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rokavant | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rashkovan | 63 | 397 | / |
| Rachkovan | 63 | 261 | / |
| Rakovanová | 59 | 106 | / |
| Raschkovan | 59 | 18 | / |
| Racovan | 57 | 68 | / |
| Rascovan | 53 | 36 | / |
| Rocavain | 53 | 3 | / |
| Rokhavan | 53 | 2 | / |
| Raqooban | 53 | 1 | / |
| Roshkovan | 50 | 311 | / |
| Rashcovan | 50 | 7 | / |
| Rochkovan | 50 | 3 | / |
| Rakkoobon | 50 | 1 | / |
| Rokhavand | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Rakawan
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