Rakoae Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lesotho
Highest density in:
Lesotho

Rakoae Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rakoae Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lesotho261:78,1759,832
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613

Rakoae Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rakoae occurs more in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakoae? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,730,171st most widespread surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Rakoae reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widespread in Lesotho, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 78,175. In Lesotho Rakoae is primarily found in: Butha-Buthe District, where 69 percent live, Mohale's Hoek District, where 23 percent live and Mafeteng District, where 4 percent live. Excluding Lesotho it occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 7 percent live.

Rakoae Last Name Statistics demography

Rakoae earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 81.43% less than the national average, earning R 44,136 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rakoai832/
Rakaoa831/
Rakaea831/
Rakaoha777/
Rokoawe771/
Rakaeja771/
Rakahej771/
Radkhoey718/
Rakasiye717/
Rajkhoea711/
Rakaouia711/
Rakochaya6731/
Raskouieh6717/
Rakaejaya6714/
Rokoayyeh6713/
Rakashiye6713/
Rakhotiya672/
Raskouyeh671/
Rakaoi671/

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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 Rakoae
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