Rakharebe Surname

1,163,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 205 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Rakharebe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rakharebe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1361:398,36535,171
Lesotho691:29,4575,623

Rakharebe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rakharebe is borne by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakharebe? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,163,787th most commonly held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Rakharebe are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

It is most common in South Africa, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 398,365. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Gauteng, where 25 percent live, Eastern Cape, where 21 percent live and KwaZulu-Natal, where 19 percent live. Other than South Africa it exists in one country. It is also found in Lesotho, where 34 percent live.

Rakharebe Last Name Statistics demography

Rakharebe earn marginally less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 1.96% less than the national average, earning R 232,992 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rakgarebe8914/
Rakharibe894/
Rakhareba891/
Rakharebi891/
Rakharb883/
Rwakaryebe842/
Rakreb801/
Rakgaribe781/
Rwakaryebu742/
Rwakaribi673/
Rakharapu671/
Rwakarobo671/
Rakrob671/
Rakerabhai531/

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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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  • 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 Rakharebe
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