Rakwat Surname

926,175th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 285 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Rakwat Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rakwat Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand2651:266,56045,681
Indonesia201:6,612,460283,723

Rakwat (44) may also be a first name.

Rakwat Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rakwat is borne by more people in Thailand than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Rakwat.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakwat? popularity and diffusion

It is the 926,175th most prevalent surname globally, borne by around 1 in 25,570,337 people. The last name Rakwat occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rakwat are found; 100 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 93 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Rakwat is also the 1,525,482nd most commonly used forename globally. It is borne by 44 people.

The last name Rakwat is most widespread in Thailand, where it is carried by 265 people, or 1 in 266,560. In Thailand it is primarily found in: Buriram Province, where 75 percent reside, Nakhon Sawan Province, where 18 percent reside and Samut Prakan Province, where 4 percent reside. Other than Thailand this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Indonesia, where 7 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raikwat921/
Rankwat921/
Rakhwate861/
Rakgwate861/
Rakwad8330/
Rekwat838/
Ragwat831/
Rakgwathe8031/
Raikwad7755/
Raykwad7711/
Rakuate771/
Rekwot6797/
Ragvat677/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Rakwat
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