Rakela Surname

552,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 577 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Croatia

Rakela Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rakela Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia2021:20,9344,348
India1091:7,037,297155,647
United States781:4,646,909242,363
Chile631:279,6278,218
Argentina591:724,46549,289
Brazil261:8,233,628183,715
Ecuador121:1,325,48716,904
Slovenia41:621,91923,710
England41:13,929,515290,718
Bolivia41:2,654,1087,945
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Israel21:4,278,817136,311
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Albania11:2,914,05529,474

Rakela (370) may also be a first name.

Rakela Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rakela (Marathi: राकेला, Russian: Ракела) occurs in Croatia more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakela? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 552,857th most commonly used surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 12,630,062 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 42 percent of Rakela reside; 36 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 36 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. Rakela is also the 451,716th most commonly held first name globally It is held by 370 people.

The surname is most frequent in Croatia, where it is carried by 202 people, or 1 in 20,934. In Croatia Rakela is most prevalent in: Split-Dalmatia County, where 93 percent are found, Karlovac County, where 3 percent are found and City of Zagreb, where 2 percent are found. Beside Croatia this last name exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in India, where 19 percent are found and The United States, where 14 percent are found.

Rakela Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rakela last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 55.56% registered to vote for the party.

Rakela earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 61.36% more than the national average, earning $69,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rakhela9215/
Rakeela921/
Raakela921/
Rakheila8667/
Raaketla865/
Rakeetla861/
Rakettla861/
Rackaela861/
Rakhelay861/
Rakheela861/
Rakala831,938/
Racela83657/
Rakola83325/
Rakila83294/
Rakele8378/
Rakeli8346/
Rekela8321/
Rokela8315/
Rakely8310/
Rakheilay807/
Rahkola771,150/
Raukola77278/
Raceala77137/
Rahkala77136/
Rahkila77110/
Rakkola7784/
Rachela7775/
Rakalla7750/
Raskila7746/
Rakhele7730/
Rakilah7728/
Rakilea7725/
Rackely7723/
Raquela7720/
Rakalay7719/
Raecala7710/
Rakheli778/
Rakkala777/
Raukele777/
Rakhala777/
Rakelis777/
Rokkela775/
Rakhila775/
Raikala774/
Rekkela774/
Rakolla774/
Rakeale774/
Rajkola773/
Raekala773/
Raakila773/
Hrakyla773/
Rakaala771/
Rakelui771/
Rakytla771/
Rackele771/
Ruikela771/
Rekaela771/
Rekhela771/
Rakieli771/
Rakhely771/
Rakaila771/
Rakalaa771/
Rayqela771/
Rhacela771/
Rakelet771/
Rhakely771/
Rakiely771/
Raakely770/
Rakeley770/
Rakholay711,412/
Rakholia71180/
Rasquela71110/
Raiskila7178/
Rachelia7176/
Ratkelis7142/
Raikhola7134/
Rakkaila7132/
Raikhelhauz7118/
Raikkala7112/
Raikkola7112/
Raikalia719/
Rakhalay719/
Rakholya717/
Raekalia715/
Rajkolla714/
Rakhilay714/
Rakoilay713/
Rekheila712/
Raskilas712/
Raškelis712/
Racheela711/
Raskelis711/
Rauchela711/
Rakhelis711/
Raekalai711/
Radqelah711/
Roukeila711/
Rakahlai711/
Rakgaila711/
Rakhetle711/
Rakhilya710/
Rakhoilay671,705/
Rekola671,422/
Racila671,365/
Rekala67819/
Rokala67449/
Rocela67430/
Racala67128/
Recola67124/
Recala6799/
Racely6759/
Rakolo6745/
Racelo6743/
Raceli6735/
Rakili6732/
Rakile6731/
Rokele6718/
Raqola6717/
Rokely6715/
Rokeli679/
Rokola678/
Rekila677/
Raqeli677/
Rakalo676/
Rakilo675/
Racheleau672/
Racele672/
Rakilj672/
Raajkolla671/
Rokila671/
Rakkaaila671/
Rasgkelis671/
Rekelo671/
Rákely671/

Rakela Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rakela in the Marathi language
राकेलाrakela-
Rakela in the Russian language
Ракелаrakela-

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