Rakistaba Surname
Approximately 3,223 people bear this surname
Rakistaba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 3,202 | 1:5,731 | 635 |
| Ivory Coast | 19 | 1:1,214,275 | 27,625 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rakistaba (22) may also be a first name.
Rakistaba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rakistaba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rakistaba occurs more in Burkina Faso more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rakistaba? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 138,772nd most common family name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 2,261,106 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rakistaba are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 80 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most prevalent forename internationally. It is borne by 22 people.
The last name Rakistaba is most frequently occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is borne by 3,202 people, or 1 in 5,731. In Burkina Faso it is primarily found in: Nord Region, where 42 percent reside, Hauts-Bassins Region, where 28 percent reside and Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 21 percent reside. Apart from Burkina Faso Rakistaba occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside and Benin, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raskistaba | 95 | 2 | / |
| Rakiestaba | 95 | 1 | / |
| Rakissitaba | 90 | 1 | / |
| Raquistaba | 84 | 1 | / |
| Raksitabhai | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ruksitabhai | 70 | 1 | / |
| Riksitabhai | 70 | 1 | / |
| Rukhastabi | 63 | 1 | / |
| Riksatabhai | 60 | 7 | / |
| Riksatab | 59 | 1 | / |
| Raksateppy | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ragastp | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Rakistaba
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