Raking Surname

2,635,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 54 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Indonesia
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Raking Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raking Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Indonesia461:2,874,982163,265
Russia71:20,589,008462,339
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Raking (71) may also be a first name.

Raking Last Name Facts

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

The surname Raking (Hindi: राकिंग) occurs in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Raking.

How Common Is The Last Name Raking? popularity and diffusion

Raking is the 2,635,433rd most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 134,954,554 people. Raking is mostly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Raking are found; 85 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 85 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,152,838th most widely held given name at a global level, held by 71 people.

The last name Raking is most frequently occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 2,874,982. In Indonesia it is most common in: South Sulawesi, where 98 percent reside and Papua, where 2 percent reside. Barring Indonesia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 13 percent reside and The Philippines, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Racking923/
Raiking921/
Reaking921/
Raskings861/
Rackings860/
Rakeng8380/
Racing8336/
Reking839/
Roking832/
Rakyong77490/
Rocking77335/
Recking7758/
Reiking7737/
Röcking7715/
Rooking778/
Raquing772/
Raching771/
Rasquing7114/
Reidking711/
Roecking710/
Reaching710/
Rekeng6717/
Rokeng6711/
Rocing670/
Raskynx6224/
Racheng626/
Rekkeng622/
Rockäng621/
Ruoqing621/
Requing621/
Rohcing621/
Reiching571/
Reicheng570/
Rakenkova531/
Roceng501/
Raqimq501/

Raking Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Raking in the Hindi language
राकिंगrakinga-

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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 Raking
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