Rakong Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Rakong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 16 | 1:127,035 | 12,091 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
Rakong (11) may also be a first name.
Rakong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rakong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rakong has its highest incidence in Lesotho. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rakong? popularity and diffusion
Rakong is the 4,206,983rd most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Rakong are found; 73 percent are found in Southern Africa and 73 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Rakong is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name globally It is held by 11 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Lesotho, where it is held by 16 people, or 1 in 127,035. In Lesotho Rakong is most common in: Leribe District, where 100 percent are found. Barring Lesotho this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 27 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rakkong | 92 | 55 | / |
| Radkong | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rakkhong | 86 | 1,190 | / |
| Ratkhong | 86 | 206 | / |
| Rakhoung | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rakkonng | 86 | 1 | / |
| Reakkong | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rekong | 83 | 25 | / |
| Rakang | 83 | 22 | / |
| Rakung | 83 | 16 | / |
| Rokong | 83 | 7 | / |
| Rotkong | 77 | 358 | / |
| Rakhang | 77 | 251 | / |
| Rodkong | 77 | 95 | / |
| Roikong | 77 | 48 | / |
| Raukang | 77 | 28 | / |
| Rakgang | 77 | 28 | / |
| Rakkang | 77 | 28 | / |
| Rookong | 77 | 5 | / |
| Rekhong | 77 | 3 | / |
| Roskong | 77 | 2 | / |
| Roykong | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rakhung | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rakkonk | 77 | 1 | / |
| Raykang | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rokkong | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rotkhong | 71 | 1,124 | / |
| Rodkhong | 71 | 19 | / |
| Roodkong | 71 | 9 | / |
| Rokkhong | 71 | 2 | / |
| Reacgong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Racang | 67 | 24 | / |
| Rokang | 67 | 8 | / |
| Hroodkong | 67 | 6 | / |
| Rekang | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rakoncová | 67 | 1 | / |
| Recong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rocong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Recoing | 62 | 174 | / |
| Rodkang | 62 | 6 | / |
| Ruikang | 62 | 4 | / |
| Ratcang | 62 | 3 | / |
| Ruicong | 62 | 3 | / |
| Rodkung | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rakhank | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rekhang | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rokhang | 62 | 1 | / |
| Rocongue | 57 | 1 | / |
| Roodkomg | 57 | 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 Rakong
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