Rakur Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Rakur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rakur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India331:23,244,406321,547
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Rakur (47) may also be a first name.

Rakur Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rakur (Hindi: राकुर, Marathi: राकुर) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakur? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rakur is the 3,323,005th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 208,215,598 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 94 percent of Rakur live; 94 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,467,136th most widespread first name throughout the world, borne by 47 people.

Rakur is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 33 people, or 1 in 23,244,406. In India Rakur is most prevalent in: Telangana, where 67 percent reside, Karnataka, where 18 percent reside and Bihar, where 9 percent reside. Outside of India this surname is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rakure9147/
Rakaur9122/
Rhakur9121/
Rakour9112/
Raikur9111/
Rackur9110/
Raykur912/
Raakur911/
Rakhur911/
Rajkaur83126/
Rackuhr8315/
Rajkour837/
Rakhure837/
Rakkure831/
Rakhaur831/
Rakurth831/
Rajkuir831/
Rakor8013/
Racur803/
Rashkour771/
Radkhour771/
Rajkor73154/
Raicur7362/
Racour7327/
Raccur7314/
Rekour732/
Rackor732/
Rakhor731/
Rakkor731/
Rokour731/
Rekeur731/
Raceur731/
Reakor731/
Rakoor731/
Raccurt67244/
Racourt6719/
Rozkurz673/
Raakoor673/
Raaicur673/
Raycure672/
Rockeur671/
Rajkhor671/
Rahcour670/

Rakur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rakur in the Hindi language
राकुरrakura66.67
राकूरrakura33.33
Rakur in the Marathi language
राकुरrakura50
राकूरrakura37.5
अराकूरarakura12.5

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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 Rakur
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