Rakhau Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Rakhau Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Rakhau (22) may also be a first name.
Rakhau Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rakhau Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rakhau (Hindi: राखौ, Marathi: राखउ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rakhau? popularity and diffusion
Rakhau is the 8,968,613th most frequently occurring last name globally, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Rakhau is predominantly found in Africa, where 50 percent of Rakhau live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most widely held first name internationally, borne by 22 people.
The last name Rakhau is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 383,532,691. In India it is primarily found in: Bihar, where 50 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 50 percent are found. Barring India Rakhau exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 25 percent are found and South Africa, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rakhau Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rakhau in the Hindi language | ||
| राखौ | rakhau | - |
| Rakhau in the Marathi language | ||
| राखउ | rakha'u | - |
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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 Rakhau
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