Raqub Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Raqub Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | 12 | 1:2,679,432 | 17,028 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Raqub (592) may also be a first name.
Raqub Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raqub Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Raqub has its highest incidence in Afghanistan. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Raqub? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly held last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Raqub reside; 93 percent reside in South Asia and 93 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Raqub is also the 343,796th most common first name world-wide It is held by 592 people.
The surname Raqub is most frequently occurring in Afghanistan, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 2,679,432. In Afghanistan Raqub is most prevalent in: Faryab, where 50 percent live and Sar-e Pol, where 50 percent live. Aside from Afghanistan Raqub exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 13 percent live and Kenya, where 7 percent live.
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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 Raqub
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