Raquel Surname
Approximately 9,823 people bear this surname
Raquel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 4,944 | 1:20,477 | 2,539 |
| Portugal | 1,897 | 1:5,492 | 556 |
| Brazil | 1,394 | 1:153,568 | 5,888 |
| United States | 628 | 1:577,164 | 47,275 |
| Mexico | 268 | 1:463,157 | 8,587 |
| Dominican Republic | 177 | 1:58,943 | 2,908 |
| Honduras | 72 | 1:122,451 | 1,834 |
| Guatemala | 69 | 1:233,082 | 4,038 |
| Spain | 66 | 1:708,364 | 30,810 |
| Singapore | 34 | 1:161,991 | 6,884 |
| Canada | 27 | 1:1,364,652 | 95,501 |
| Argentina | 21 | 1:2,035,401 | 100,871 |
| Australia | 15 | 1:1,799,713 | 85,184 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Uruguay | 13 | 1:263,981 | 18,914 |
| El Salvador | 11 | 1:576,717 | 3,120 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Mozambique | 9 | 1:3,029,063 | 2,946 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| France | 9 | 1:7,380,302 | 306,885 |
| Colombia | 8 | 1:5,971,759 | 20,087 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Chile | 7 | 1:2,516,639 | 33,195 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Nicaragua | 6 | 1:1,003,515 | 4,885 |
| New Zealand | 6 | 1:754,720 | 41,661 |
| Venezuela | 6 | 1:5,034,013 | 43,431 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Bolivia | 4 | 1:2,654,108 | 7,945 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Panama | 4 | 1:978,064 | 12,245 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 1:1,183,380 | 5,289 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Ecuador | 3 | 1:5,301,949 | 30,184 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Cape Verde | 2 | 1:264,821 | 5,214 |
| Costa Rica | 2 | 1:2,390,034 | 10,205 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: Ráquel (2) are calculated separately.
Raquel (1,181,626) may also be a first name.
Raquel Demographics
Raquel Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Raquel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raquel Come From? nationality or country of origin
Raquel (Arabic: راكيل, Marathi: रकेल) is more commonly found in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant: Ráquel. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Raquel? popularity and diffusion
It is the 52,140th most widely held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 741,886 people. The last name Raquel occurs predominantly in Asia, where 51 percent of Raquel are found; 50 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 50 percent are found in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 700th most commonly used forename world-wide It is held by 1,181,626 people.
The surname is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is held by 4,944 people, or 1 in 20,477. In The Philippines Raquel is most prevalent in: National Capital Region, where 20 percent live, Calabarzon, where 19 percent live and Eastern Visayas, where 19 percent live. Not including The Philippines Raquel exists in 64 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 19 percent live and Brazil, where 14 percent live.
Raquel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Maronite (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Raquel last name are 39.18% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 92.41% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Raquel earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 9.9% more than the national average, earning $24,950,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.19% more than the national average, earning $45,822 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.54% more than the national average, earning $49,950 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ráquel | 94 | 2 | / |
| Racquel | 92 | 86 | / |
| Rasquel | 92 | 37 | / |
| Raquell | 92 | 8 | / |
| Raquiel | 92 | 5 | / |
| Raquael | 92 | 3 | / |
| Raqueel | 92 | 2 | / |
| Raiquel | 92 | 2 | / |
| Reaquel | 92 | 1 | / |
| Raequel | 92 | 1 | / |
| Raqguel | 92 | 1 | / |
| Raquelh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Rraquel | 92 | 1 | / |
| Raqul | 91 | 2 | / |
| Raqel | 91 | 2 | / |
| Racquell | 86 | 1 | / |
| Roquel | 83 | 3,268 | / |
| Raquil | 83 | 740 | / |
| Raguel | 83 | 354 | / |
| Requel | 83 | 320 | / |
| Raqeel | 83 | 5 | / |
| Raql | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rosquel | 77 | 125 | / |
| Requiel | 77 | 104 | / |
| Raiguel | 77 | 52 | / |
| Rauchel | 77 | 45 | / |
| Raiquil | 77 | 23 | / |
| Roquiel | 77 | 6 | / |
| Raudkel | 77 | 4 | / |
| Raguell | 77 | 3 | / |
| Roquell | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rouquel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Reiquel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ragueel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Rocquel | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ragouel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ragwuel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Racguel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rancuel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Raucell | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rakkuel | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rakel | 73 | 651 | / |
| Racel | 73 | 279 | / |
| Roqul | 73 | 2 | / |
| Raqil | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raecl | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rothquel | 71 | 73 | / |
| Raudkell | 71 | 8 | / |
| Reiquiel | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rocquell | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rackuell | 71 | 0 | / |
| Rachel | 67 | 16,510 | / |
| Roguel | 67 | 834 | / |
| Rackel | 67 | 470 | / |
| Rakiel | 67 | 136 | / |
| Roucel | 67 | 54 | / |
| Requil | 67 | 53 | / |
| Rakell | 67 | 21 | / |
| Raykel | 67 | 19 | / |
| Rakeel | 67 | 18 | / |
| Rocael | 67 | 11 | / |
| Racael | 67 | 8 | / |
| Roquil | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ragwel | 67 | 6 | / |
| Racell | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rakeld | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rahkel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Raikel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rakael | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rakkel | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ragüel | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raeckl | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rakeul | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rokael | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raguil | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rahcel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Raekel | 67 | 0 | / |
| Reakel | 67 | 0 | / |
Raquel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Raquel in the Marathi language | ||
| रकेल | rakela | - |
| Raquel in the Arabic language | ||
| راكيل | rakyl | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Raquel
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