Raqb Surname

6,360,413th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Raqb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Raqb Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan81:22,330,48677,733
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Raqb (39) may also be a first name.

Raqb Last Name Facts

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

Raqb occurs most in Pakistan. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raqb? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,360,413th most prevalent family name internationally, borne by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Raqb live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Raqb is also the 1,637,361st most frequently used forename on earth. It is borne by 39 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 22,330,486. In Pakistan Raqb is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 38 percent reside, Sindh, where 38 percent reside and Gilgit-Baltistan, where 13 percent reside. Not including Pakistan this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Iran, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raqub8915/
Raqbh891/
Ragqb891/
Rakb756/
Raqf753/
Rajkb673/
Raquf673/
Rajcb671/
Raqubova671/
Roqub671/
Reakb671/
Reqhb671/
Rakhb671/
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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 Raqb
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