Rakya Surname
Approximately 368 people bear this surname
Rakya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 244 | 1:289,501 | 49,813 |
| Nigeria | 48 | 1:3,690,474 | 107,175 |
| Pakistan | 40 | 1:4,466,097 | 30,538 |
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Indonesia | 5 | 1:26,449,839 | 597,308 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
Rakya (2,046) may also be a first name.
Rakya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rakya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rakya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺭﻗﻴﻪ, Hindi: राक्या, Marathi: राक्या) occurs most in Thailand. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Rakya.
How Common Is The Last Name Rakya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rakya is the 772,238th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 19,803,114 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 81 percent of Rakya reside; 68 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 66 percent reside in Tai-Asia. Rakya is also the 166,757th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 2,046 people.
The last name Rakya is most commonly occurring in Thailand, where it is held by 244 people, or 1 in 289,501. In Thailand it is most prevalent in: Chiang Rai Province, where 91 percent are found, Nonthaburi Province, where 3 percent are found and Bangkok, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Thailand it occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 13 percent are found and Pakistan, where 11 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rakya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rakya in the Marathi language | ||
| राक्या | rakya | 87.5 |
| रक्या | rakya | 12.5 |
| Rakya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺭﻗﻴﻪ | rqyh | 66.67 |
| ﺭﻗﻴﺔ | rqyt | 33.33 |
| Rakya in the Hindi language | ||
| राक्या | rakya | 43.75 |
| रक्या | rakya | 43.75 |
| राकया | rakaya | 6.25 |
| रकया | rakaya | 6.25 |
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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 Rakya
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