Rakhan Surname
Approximately 2,200 people bear this surname
Rakhan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,420 | 1:540,187 | 26,723 |
| Thailand | 287 | 1:246,127 | 41,736 |
| Pakistan | 279 | 1:640,301 | 9,968 |
| Suriname | 96 | 1:5,756 | 1,347 |
| Netherlands | 42 | 1:402,076 | 42,431 |
| Afghanistan | 28 | 1:1,148,328 | 10,363 |
| Kazakhstan | 16 | 1:1,105,156 | 63,055 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Israel | 7 | 1:1,222,519 | 68,299 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
Rakhan (2,243) may also be a first name.
Rakhan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rakhan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rakhan (Hindi: राखन, Marathi: राखन, Oriya: ରଖନ, Russian: Рахан) has its highest incidence in India. It can also be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Rakhan.
How Common Is The Last Name Rakhan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 191,567th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 3,312,521 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Rakhan are found; 79 percent are found in South Asia and 65 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Rakhan is also the 157,743rd most commonly held given name throughout the world, held by 2,243 people.
This last name is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 1,420 people, or 1 in 540,187. In India it is most frequent in: Uttar Pradesh, where 56 percent are found, Gujarat, where 20 percent are found and Chhattisgarh, where 15 percent are found. Apart from India this surname exists in 19 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 13 percent are found and Pakistan, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rakhan Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rakhan in the Hindi language | ||
| राखन | rakhana | 88.61 |
| रखां | rakham | 4.71 |
| रखन | rakhana | 4.45 |
| राखन् | rakhan | 0.65 |
| रखना | rakhana | 0.39 |
| राखान | rakhana | 0.26 |
| खान | khana | 0.13 |
| रखाँ | rakham | 0.13 |
| रखॉं | rakhom | 0.13 |
| रखान | rakhana | 0.13 |
| Rakhan in the Marathi language | ||
| राखन | rakhana | 68.89 |
| राखण | rakhana | 11.11 |
| रखाँ | rakham | 4.44 |
| रखन | rakhana | 4.44 |
| पठाण | pathana | 2.22 |
| रखान | rakhana | 2.22 |
| राखाँ | rakham | 2.22 |
| राखनावण | rakhanavana | 2.22 |
| रखण | rakhana | 2.22 |
| Rakhan in the Oriya language | ||
| ରଖନ | rakhana | 38.46 |
| ରାଖନ | rakhana | 30.77 |
| ରାଖାନ | rakhana | 23.08 |
| ରାଖାନ୍ | rakhan | 7.69 |
| Rakhan in the Russian language | ||
| Рахан | rahan | - |
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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 Rakhan
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