Rarah Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Rarah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 15 | 1:11,809,517 | 219,567 |
| Indonesia | 11 | 1:12,022,654 | 410,938 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | 1:2,038,429 | 140,827 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Rarah (200) may also be a first name.
Rarah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rarah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rarah (Arabic: راره) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rarah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,843,861st most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname Rarah is primarily found in Asia, where 38 percent of Rarah are found; 38 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 38 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 640,739th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 200 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 11,809,517. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Yobe, where 53 percent live and Sokoto, where 47 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Rarah is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 23 percent live and Malaysia, where 15 percent live.
Rarah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Rarah has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname contracted 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rarah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rarah in the Arabic language | ||
| راره | rarh | - |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Rarah
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