Rakhiya Surname
Approximately 540 people bear this surname
Rakhiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 488 | 1:366,074 | 7,129 |
| India | 45 | 1:17,045,897 | 267,282 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
Rakhiya (2,743) may also be a first name.
Rakhiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rakhiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rakhiya (Bengali: রাখিয়া, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺭﻗﻴﻪ, Hindi: रखिया, Marathi: रखीया, Russian: Рахия) is found most frequently in Pakistan. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rakhiya? popularity and diffusion
Rakhiya is the 581,222nd most frequently used family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,495,455 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Rakhiya are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 90 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Rakhiya is also the 139,596th most frequent forename on earth, held by 2,743 people.
Rakhiya is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is held by 488 people, or 1 in 366,074. In Pakistan Rakhiya is most common in: Sindh, where 83 percent reside, Balochistan, where 10 percent reside and Punjab, where 8 percent reside. Other than Pakistan this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 8 percent reside and Russia, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rakhiya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rakhiya in the Marathi language | ||
| रखीया | rakhiya | 70.37 |
| रािखया | raikhaya | 14.81 |
| राखीया | rakhiya | 14.81 |
| Rakhiya in the Bengali language | ||
| রাখিয়া | rakhiya | 66.67 |
| রখিয়া | rakhiya | 23.81 |
| রাখীয়া | rakhiya | 9.52 |
| Rakhiya in the Hindi language | ||
| रखिया | rakhiya | 59.62 |
| राखिया | rakhiya | 26.92 |
| रखीया | rakhiya | 11.54 |
| राखीया | rakhiya | 1.44 |
| राकिया | rakiya | 0.48 |
| Rakhiya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺭﻗﻴﻪ | rqyh | 50 |
| ﺭﻗﻴﺔ | rqyt | 42 |
| ﺭﺧﻴﻪ | rkhyh | 2 |
| ﺭﺍﻗﻴﺎ | raqya | 2 |
| Rakhiya in the Russian language | ||
| Рахия | rahia | - |
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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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- 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 Rakhiya
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