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

Raqueeb (Hindi: रक़ीब, Marathi: रक़ुईब) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raqueeb? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,785,358th most numerous family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. This surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 96 percent of Raqueeb reside; 62 percent reside in South Asia and 55 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Raqueeb is also the 1,083,225th most numerous first name throughout the world. It is borne by 79 people.

Raqueeb is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 65 people, or 1 in 11,801,006. In India Raqueeb is primarily found in: Bihar, where 25 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 12 percent are found and Telangana, where 12 percent are found. Apart from India it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs 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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  • 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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