Rakestraw Surname
Approximately 3,701 people bear this surname
Rakestraw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,607 | 1:100,488 | 11,156 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| Canada | 34 | 1:1,083,694 | 79,951 |
| Netherlands | 9 | 1:1,876,353 | 85,467 |
| Wales | 6 | 1:515,755 | 23,171 |
| Germany | 4 | 1:20,126,365 | 436,245 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 43 | 1:566,869 | 29,432 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 503 | 1:99,838 | 10,142 |
Rakestraw Demographics
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Rakestraw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rakestraw Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rakestraw is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rakestraw? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 123,385th most widely held family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,969,075 people. Rakestraw occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 95 percent of Rakestraw reside; 95 percent reside in North America and 95 percent reside in Anglo-North America.
It is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 3,607 people, or 1 in 100,488. In The United States it is mostly found in: Georgia, where 23 percent reside, Texas, where 6 percent reside and California, where 6 percent reside. Barring The United States this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent reside and Canada, where 1 percent reside.
Rakestraw Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Rakestraw has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rakestraw surname expanded 717 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 19 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Rakestraw Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Rakestraw surname are 29.76% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 76.53% being registered to vote for the political party.
Rakestraw earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.67% less than the national average, earning $40,701 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wrakestraw | 95 | 10 | / |
| Rackestraw | 95 | 3 | / |
| Rakestaraw | 95 | 2 | / |
| Rakesstraw | 95 | 2 | / |
| Rakstraw | 94 | 2 | / |
| Rackstraw | 89 | 737 | / |
| Rakestrow | 89 | 52 | / |
| Rekestraw | 89 | 1 | / |
| Rakestrew | 89 | 1 | / |
| Rakistraw | 89 | 0 | / |
| Rukestraw | 89 | 0 | / |
| Rakestruw | 89 | 0 | / |
| Wrakestrew | 84 | 1 | / |
| Rekstraw | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rockstraw | 78 | 18 | / |
| Rickstraw | 78 | 3 | / |
| Rackstrow | 78 | 0 | / |
| Rextraw | 75 | 11 | / |
| Rigstraw | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rickstrew | 67 | 96 | / |
| Rockstrow | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rextrew | 63 | 1 | / |
| Rixtrew | 50 | 0 | / |
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Rakestraw Reference & Research
Rakestraw FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Rakestraw
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis