Raqees Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Raqees Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Raqees (5) may also be a first name.
Raqees Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raqees Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Raqees occurs more in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Raqees click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Raqees? popularity and diffusion
Raqees is the 8,968,613th most widely held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Raqees occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Raqees are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Raqees is also the 5,493,085th most frequently held first name on earth, held by 5 people.
The surname Raqees is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,547,962. In Pakistan it is most common in: Sindh, where 67 percent reside and Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 33 percent reside. Apart from Pakistan it is found in one country. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent reside.
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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 Raqees
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