Raraba Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Raraba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Raraba (112) may also be a first name.
Raraba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raraba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Raraba is found in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Raraba? popularity and diffusion
The last name Raraba is the 4,427,875th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 85 percent of Raraba are found; 85 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 85 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Raraba is also the 885,979th most widely held given name at a global level, borne by 112 people.
Raraba is most numerous in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 479,630. In Papua New Guinea Raraba is mostly found in: Central, where 53 percent are found and National Capital District, where 47 percent are found. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 10 percent are found and Algeria, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rarabad | 92 | 24 | / |
| Rarabach | 86 | 0 | / |
| Rarawa | 83 | 168 | / |
| Rarava | 83 | 70 | / |
| Rareba | 83 | 24 | / |
| Rarabi | 83 | 6 | / |
| Raroba | 83 | 3 | / |
| Reraba | 83 | 2 | / |
| Rarabe | 83 | 2 | / |
| Rarabo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Raravat | 77 | 12 | / |
| Raravai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Rharabi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Raarava | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rargabo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rarabeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Raharabhai | 75 | 24 | / |
| Rharrabi | 71 | 587 | / |
| Rharrabe | 71 | 9 | / |
| Rorabach | 71 | 4 | / |
| Rerrabah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ratrawat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ratravat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rhargava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Rarova | 67 | 180 | / |
| Raravi | 67 | 153 | / |
| Raharavad | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rarave | 67 | 3 | / |
| Roreba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rereba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rerabo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ratravath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raravo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roroba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roorabach | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rhorabach | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rohrabach | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rorabauch | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Raraba
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