Rashahi Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Bulgaria

Rashahi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rashahi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran61:12,797,087199,837
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260

Rashahi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rashahi is more frequently found in Iran than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rashahi? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rashahi is the 7,117,718th most common surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 86 percent of Rashahi live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 86 percent live in Islamic South Asia.

The surname is most numerous in Iran, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 12,797,087. In Iran it is mostly found in: Khuzestan Province, where 83 percent reside and Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Iran this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Bulgaria, where 14 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rajshahi9310/
Radshahi931/
Rrashahi931/
Rasahi928/
Rahshahid883/
Rashshahi881/
Rasahei868/
Rachahi865/
Reshahi861/
Rajshahe801/
Raashoai801/
Rasaei77407/
Rasoai7716/
Rosahi7710/
Rashae774/
Resahi774/
Rasohi772/
Rasiai772/
Rasaui771/
Rajshaher751/
Rassaei71133/
Ratsoai7141/
Rasheeh7110/
Razzahi717/
Racheai711/
Rashaee711/
Rasheei711/
Raschae711/
Raichahitt711/
Rachahe711/
Rasae6737/
Ratshaey671/
Reshehei671/
Rasheaed671/

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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 Rashahi
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