Raqueeb Surname

1,785,358th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 106 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Raqueeb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raqueeb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India651:11,801,006214,148
United Arab Emirates361:254,50817,423
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Raqueeb (79) may also be a first name.

Raqueeb Last Name Facts

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

The surname Raqueeb (Hindi: रक़ीब, Marathi: रक़ुईब) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Raqueeb? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,785,358th most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The last name Raqueeb occurs predominantly in Asia, where 96 percent of Raqueeb live; 62 percent live in South Asia and 55 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,083,225th most widely held first name world-wide, held by 79 people.

This last name is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 65 people, or 1 in 11,801,006. In India it is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 25 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 12 percent are found and Telangana, where 12 percent are found. Without taking into account India it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 34 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raqeeb926,402/
Raqueb9213/
Raqheeb864/
Razqeeb861/
Raqueep861/
Requeeb861/
Raiqeeb861/
Rakqueb861/
Raqeb8321/
Raquib774,183/
Ragueb771,676/
Rakeeb77628/
Roqeeb7716/
Raqieb776/
Raquep775/
Raqeef775/
Reqeeb774/
Roqueb771/
Raquef771/
Raqeib771/
Raqebh771/
Rakheeb7130/
Raukepe716/
Rakkeeb715/
Rakqieb711/
Raakeeb711/
Raqquib711/
Raqib674,837/
Rakeb671,451/
Rekeb67473/
Raqab67191/
Raceb674/

Raqueeb Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Raqueeb in the Hindi language
रक़ीबraqiba-
Raqueeb in the Marathi language
रक़ुईबraqu'iba-

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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 Raqueeb
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