Rakhetsi Surname

697,244th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 423 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Rakhetsi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rakhetsi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa3821:141,82616,286
Lesotho401:50,8147,910
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rakhetsi (17) may also be a first name.

Rakhetsi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rakhetsi is found in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Rakhetsi.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakhetsi? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 697,244th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 17,228,241 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rakhetsi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Rakhetsi is also the 2,694,839th most frequent given name throughout the world, held by 17 people.

It is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is carried by 382 people, or 1 in 141,826. In South Africa it is mostly found in: Gauteng, where 51 percent reside, Free State, where 33 percent reside and North West, where 10 percent reside. Aside from South Africa it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Lesotho, where 9 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Rakhetsi Last Name Statistics demography

Rakhetsi earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 49.14% less than the national average, earning R 120,852 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rakhetsie941/
Rakgetsi88446/
Rakhetse8812/
Rakhatsi881/
Rakhotsi881/
Rakgetshi8239/
Rakotsi80111/
Ragetsi809/
Rakgetse75352/
Ragkatsi7564/
Raketzis751/
Rakgethse711/
Rakitzi6791/
Rakotci6722/
Rakotsy6714/
Rakatse6713/
Rakichi679/
Rakotse671/
Rakeche671/
Rakheca671/

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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 Rakhetsi
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