Rakeva Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Rakeva Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 23 | 1:303,431 | 15,323 |
| Finland | 11 | 1:499,700 | 30,478 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 1 | 1:5,972,654 | 99,197 |
Rakeva (1,468) may also be a first name.
Rakeva Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rakeva Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rakeva (Hindi: रकेवा, Marathi: राकेवा, Russian: Ракева) is found most frequently in Bulgaria. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Rakeva click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rakeva? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,843,861st most commonly held family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 79 percent of Rakeva reside; 49 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 49 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. Rakeva is also the 203,259th most widespread given name throughout the world, borne by 1,468 people.
This surname is most numerous in Bulgaria, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 303,431. In Bulgaria it is most frequent in: Plovdiv Province, where 96 percent live and Smolyan Province, where 4 percent live. Outside of Bulgaria this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 23 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rakeva Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rakeva in the Hindi language | ||
| रकेवा | rakeva | - |
| Rakeva in the Marathi language | ||
| राकेवा | rakeva | - |
| Rakeva in the Russian language | ||
| Ракева | rakeva | - |
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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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- 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 Rakeva
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