Rakiv Surname

741,235th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 389 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Rakiv Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rakiv Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3821:2,008,02568,805
Nepal31:9,493,65216,132
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rakiv (1,102) may also be a first name.

Rakiv Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rakiv (Hindi: रकीव, Marathi: राकीव) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakiv? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rakiv is the 741,235th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 18,734,051 people. Rakiv is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Rakiv reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 240,346th most numerous given name at a global level, borne by 1,102 people.

Rakiv is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 382 people, or 1 in 2,008,025. In India it is most frequent in: Bihar, where 80 percent reside, Uttar Pradesh, where 12 percent reside and Jharkhand, where 5 percent reside. Beside India this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Nepal, where 1 percent reside and Belarus, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rakiev9154/
Rakiov911/
Rakhiv911/
Rakhiev8398/
Rakhiov832/
Rakif8037/
Rakev8014/
Rokiv807/
Raqiv804/
Rakiw804/
Raciv801/
Rakhif73273/
Rakeev7361/
Rakeva7347/
Raicev7312/
Radkev738/
Rachiv738/
Rakaif733/
Rakiph733/
Rekhiv732/
Recaiv731/
Racaiv731/
Rakhev731/
Rakiff731/
Rokhiv731/
Raukib731/
Raichev67263/
Raykeev6719/
Rakchev6714/
Roudkiv675/
Rakheev675/
Radkeev674/
Rackiff672/
Rakheva672/
Rakceev672/
Raykhev671/
Ratkiff671/
Ratkeev671/
Raskeev671/
Rashkev671/
Raikeev671/
Rachkev671/
Raekaiw671/

Rakiv Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rakiv in the Marathi language
राकीवrakiva66.67
रकीवrakiva33.33
Rakiv in the Hindi language
रकीवrakiva59.2
राकिवrakiva40.23
राकीवrakiva0.57

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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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  • 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 Rakiv
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