Rakhav Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Israel

Rakhav Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rakhav Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
Israel91:950,84857,975
India21:383,532,6911,645,216

Rakhav (17) may also be a first name.

Rakhav Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rakhav (Hindi: रखव, Marathi: राखव) occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakhav? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rakhav is the 4,427,875th most frequently held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Rakhav reside; 55 percent reside in South Asia and 45 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Rakhav is also the 2,694,839th most common forename on earth, held by 17 people.

The surname is most numerous in Iran, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 8,531,392. In Iran it is most numerous in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Iran this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 45 percent reside and India, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rakhaev92395/
Rahkhav924/
Ragkhav921/
Rakav91132/
Rakaev83406/
Rakhov83358/
Raikav834/
Rokhav834/
Rakhaw831/
Rajhav831/
Rahhav831/
Rakhaf831/
Rekhav831/
Ragkav831/
Raskav831/
Rakhev831/
Rakhova77503/
Rakkhaw7729/
Hrakhov7725/
Rzakhov779/
Rakheev775/
Raykhev771/
Hrakhaw771/
Razkhov771/
Rakhowa771/
Raukhov771/
Rakov739,624/
Rakaf73403/
Rajav73147/
Rekav7387/
Rakev7314/
Rakaw732/
Racav731/
Rajkhowa7115,003/
Rzhakhov7176/
Hrakhova7150/
Rajkhova7112/
Rakhaphe7112/
Rakkheaw713/
Raukhova712/
Rahkhowa711/
Rakkhowa711/
Raikhowa711/
Rahakova711/
Rakova679,035/
Raykov677,085/
Rajkov67802/
Rackov67752/
Raikov67508/
Raškov67321/
Hrakov67140/
Rachov6788/
Rakovs6786/
Rakeev6761/
Rekhov6745/
Rakkaw6731/
Rokhov6731/
Rekhev6728/
Rzakov6727/
Rachab6720/
Rakowa6720/
Rachaf6719/
Rajaav6714/
Razkov6710/
Raijav6710/
Rajkkhowa6710/
Rakaew678/
Raikaw676/
Raakov676/
Rakkov674/
Raskaf674/
Raçkov674/
Rakaif673/
Raşkov673/
Rahkov672/
Rojhav671/
Racaiv671/
Rakaph671/
Rakhow671/
Rajauv671/
Ragkab671/
Rokhaw671/
Rookav671/
Rajaiv671/
Rachaw670/

Rakhav Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rakhav in the Marathi language
राखवrakhava-
Rakhav in the Hindi language
रखवrakhava50
राखवrakhava25
रखावrakhava25

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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 Rakhav
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