Rakwadi Surname

857,026th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 318 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Botswana
Highest density in:
Botswana

Rakwadi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rakwadi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Botswana3091:7,0771,220
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
England11:55,718,059489,080
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Rakwadi (301) may also be a first name.

Rakwadi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rakwadi occurs more in Botswana more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakwadi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 857,026th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 22,916,811 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Rakwadi reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 507,810th most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 301 people.

Rakwadi is most frequent in Botswana, where it is carried by 309 people, or 1 in 7,077. Not including Botswana Rakwadi exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rakgwadi93124/
Ragwadi865/
Rakwade861/
Rakwada861/
Raikwade808/
Raykwade805/
Rakgweidi751/
Raguadi71170/
Raghbadi677/
Rhakuade671/
Rockwade670/
Reguadi577/
Raguady571/
Rogwadha531/
Rouguadi531/

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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 Rakwadi
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