Raku Surname
Approximately 2,053 people bear this surname
Raku Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 886 | 1:79,727 | 10,704 |
| Russia | 208 | 1:692,899 | 59,039 |
| India | 205 | 1:3,741,782 | 103,944 |
| Japan | 184 | 1:694,806 | 16,970 |
| Ukraine | 107 | 1:425,446 | 50,771 |
| Papua New Guinea | 96 | 1:84,935 | 11,249 |
| Moldova | 85 | 1:41,898 | 6,324 |
| Indonesia | 69 | 1:1,916,655 | 121,671 |
| Transnistria | 66 | 1:7,192 | 1,392 |
| United States | 23 | 1:15,759,084 | 542,937 |
| Estonia | 23 | 1:57,470 | 10,794 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Belarus | 13 | 1:730,851 | 59,297 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Albania | 8 | 1:364,257 | 16,885 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Kazakhstan | 4 | 1:4,420,624 | 134,293 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
Raku (19,690) may also be a first name.
Raku Demographics
Raku Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Raku Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raku Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Raku (Bengali: রাকু, Hindi: राकू, Marathi: राकु, Oriya: ରାକୁ, Russian: Раку) is held by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Raku? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 202,789th most frequently held last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 3,549,706 people. The surname Raku occurs mostly in Asia, where 68 percent of Raku are found; 47 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 43 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Raku is also the 38,262nd most common given name throughout the world It is held by 19,690 people.
The surname is most widespread in Thailand, where it is held by 886 people, or 1 in 79,727. In Thailand Raku is mostly found in: Suphan Buri Province, where 79 percent live, Kanchanaburi Province, where 9 percent live and Chachoengsao Province, where 4 percent live. Besides Thailand this surname occurs in 36 countries. It is also found in Russia, where 10 percent live and India, where 10 percent live.
Raku Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Raku last name is primarily Orthodox (82%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those bearing the Raku last name are 53.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.
Raku earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 36% less than the national average, earning $27,614 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Raku Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Raku in the Bengali language | ||
| রাকু | raku | - |
| Raku in the Oriya language | ||
| ରାକୁ | raku | 85 |
| ରକୁ | raku | 15 |
| Raku in the Hindi language | ||
| राकू | raku | 42.39 |
| रकू | raku | 24.92 |
| रकु | raku | 21.76 |
| राकु | raku | 10.73 |
| रक्ू | raku | 0.1 |
| Raku in the Marathi language | ||
| राकु | raku | 37.8 |
| रकु | raku | 30.49 |
| रकू | raku | 19.51 |
| राकू | raku | 10.98 |
| रखु | rakhu | 1.22 |
| Raku in the Russian language | ||
| Раку | raku | - |
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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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- 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 Raku
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