Raqiah Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Raqiah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raqiah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan31:59,547,962132,569
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Raqiah (174) may also be a first name.

Raqiah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Raqiah occurs in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raqiah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Raqiah is the 8,968,613th most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Raqiah occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Raqiah are found; 75 percent are found in South Asia and 75 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Raqiah is also the 692,220th most widely held first name worldwide It is held by 174 people.

It is most commonly occurring in Pakistan, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,547,962. In Pakistan Raqiah is most prevalent in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 67 percent are found and Punjab, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account Pakistan this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Indonesia, where 25 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raqia91952/
Roqiah83102/
Rakiah8382/
Raquia8320/
Raqiaz8314/
Raqiat839/
Rauqia831/
Razqia831/
Raqiea831/
Rakhiah775/
Rackiah772/
Rahquia771/
Rakia732,712/
Roqia73904/
Raqio73190/
Raqya736/
Raqja731/
Reqia731/
Rokaiyah71161/
Roqoiyah7153/
Roqaiyah7117/
Rakijash713/
Rakaiyah711/
Raqkaiya711/
Racaiyah711/
Rakhia675,400/
Rokiah67457/
Requia67388/
Rachia67287/
Roquia67131/
Rakyah67107/
Rakkia6777/
Raqyaz6739/
Rajkia6729/
Raikia6718/
Raquio6715/
Rakija6714/
Réquia678/
Rakjah677/
Racija676/
Rahkia676/
Rakiad675/
Rokkaiyah674/
Rackia673/
Rakiha673/
Rakiea673/
Rouqia673/
Rekiah673/
Rakiho672/
Rooqia671/
Raikya671/
Raqeea671/
Raqeoa671/
Raciha671/
Rakiay671/
Rakiaa671/

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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 Raqiah
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