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Where Does The Last Name Rake Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Rake (Bengali: রাকে, Hindi: राकेश, Marathi: राके, Oriya: ରାେକ) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also occur as: Räke. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rake? ^{popularity and diffusion}

It is the 79,686^th most frequently held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,190,970 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 45 percent of Rake live; 34 percent live in South Asia and 31 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 139,724^th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 2,738 people.

The last name Rake is most frequently held in Iran, where it is borne by 1,892 people, or 1 in 40,583. In Iran Rake is most frequent in: Khuzestan Province, where 59 percent live, Isfahan Province, where 18 percent live and Tehran Province, where 14 percent live. Barring Iran it is found in 59 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 31 percent live and Indonesia, where 6 percent live.

Rake Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Rake has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rake surname grew 413 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 101 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it grew 189 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Scotland it decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Rake Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the last name is chiefly Catholic (50%) in Ireland and Armenian Apostolic (80%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Rake surname are 15.79% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 62.56% registered with the party.

The amount Rake earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 3.7% less than the national average, earning 333,268 kr per year; in Peru they earn 668.56% more than the national average, earning S/. 148,986 per year; in South Africa they earn 91.63% less than the national average, earning R 19,896 per year; in United States they earn 3.1% more than the national average, earning $44,486 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.48% more than the national average, earning $49,923 CAD per year.