Rakuni Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Rakuni Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rakuni Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea131:627,20974,307
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Rakuni (120) may also be a first name.

Rakuni Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rakuni (Marathi: राकुनी, Oriya: ରକୁଣି) is found most frequently in Papua New Guinea. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakuni? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rakuni is the 5,213,395th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. It is primarily found in Oceania, where 93 percent of Rakuni reside; 93 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 93 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 852,104th most commonly used forename in the world. It is borne by 120 people.

Rakuni is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea it is primarily found in: Southern Highlands, where 77 percent reside and Hela, where 23 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raikuni92130/
Rakauni9221/
Rakouni922/
Raekuni921/
Raikhuni8610/
Rakaunui861/
Rakini83399/
Rakuna8339/
Rakune838/
Rokuni836/
Rekuni836/
Rakoni834/
Raikuna77169/
Raquini77130/
Rakkini7739/
Rajkini7717/
Rakhini778/
Rakhune775/
Rakuuna774/
Ratkune773/
Rakhuna772/
Rakauna771/
Rahkini771/
Rakoune771/
Rackini771/
Rakaune771/
Rajkuna771/
Racunis771/
Rakuń731/
Rakunets7113/
Roukouni714/
Rakhunne712/
Raccunis712/
Raquinei711/
Rokhunai711/
Rakkhini711/
Rakhoniy711/
Rokoni671,191/
Rakine67337/
Roukounis6721/
Rekini6719/
Rokini6717/
Rakona675/
Racune674/
Roskunnis673/
Rougkouni671/
Rokuna671/
Racuna671/
Rekune671/
Rakone671/

Rakuni Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rakuni in the Marathi language
राकुनीrakuni-
Rakuni in the Oriya language
ରକୁଣିrakuni49.02
ରକୁଣୀrakuni45.1
ରୁକୁଣୀrukuni1.96
ରକୁନୀrakuni1.96

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Footnotes

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