Rakwal Surname

811,192nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 344 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Rakwal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rakwal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India3301:2,324,44175,995
United States101:36,245,893832,629
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Japan21:63,922,14662,827

Rakwal Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rakwal (Hindi: रकवाल, Marathi: रकवाल) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakwal? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 811,192nd most widespread surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 21,184,726 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Rakwal are found; 96 percent are found in South Asia and 72 percent are found in Islamic South Asia.

This surname is most common in India, where it is borne by 330 people, or 1 in 2,324,441. In India Rakwal is most prevalent in: Jammu and Kashmir, where 75 percent are found, Delhi, where 5 percent are found and Maharashtra, where 4 percent are found. Apart from India it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Rakwal Last Name Statistics demography

Rakwal earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.53% less than the national average, earning $29,975 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raikwal92237/
Rakhwal9264/
Rakwale9218/
Rankwal921/
Rakwall921/
Raekwal921/
Rakgwale861,991/
Rakhwale8662/
Rainkwal862/
Rakqwale861/
Raikhwal861/
Rakwał8399/
Rekwal8317/
Rokwal835/
Rakual831/
Raqwal831/
Rrakgwale801/
Rockwal7725/
Ragwale778/
Raghwal777/
Rockwall7125/
Rakguale715/
Reckwall710/
Ragual671,484/
Ragval6716/
Raqual678/
Ragbal671/
Racual671/
Regwal671/

Rakwal Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rakwal in the Marathi language
रकवालrakavala-
Rakwal in the Hindi language
रकवालrakavala62.5
रकावालrakavala12.5
रैकवालraikavala12.5
रक्वालrakvala12.5

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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
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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 Rakwal
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