Rekaby Surname

268,888th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,451 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Rekaby Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rekaby Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,4341:64,1116,013
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Rekaby Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rekaby is borne by more people in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rekaby? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 268,888th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,022,430 people. The surname Rekaby is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Rekaby are found; 99 percent are found in North Africa and 99 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

It is most common in Egypt, where it is held by 1,434 people, or 1 in 64,111. Aside from Egypt this surname is found in 9 countries. It is also common in The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rekabay922/
Rekkaby921/
Reckaby921/
Rekaboy921/
Rekabi83737/
Rikaby83164/
Rekabe838/
Rekaba837/
Rickaby771,234/
Rekabai77289/
Rakaiby77244/
Rekaiba7785/
Rekaibi7724/
Rakkaby7712/
Rekkabi777/
Rekkabe772/
Rikabey771/
Rigkaby771/
Reckeby771/
Rezkabi771/
Rekabei771/
Reqkabi771/
Rikabyi771/
Recabey770/
Rackaby770/
Rekhabai71227/
Reckaway7186/
Rickabey710/
Rakabe67984/
Rikabi67692/
Rakeby67526/
Rekawa67444/
Rakabi67255/
Rokabi67189/
Rikabe67107/
Rokeby6778/
Recabe6749/
Rekhhabai6730/
Rekobe676/
Rekoba675/
Rekava674/
Rekebe674/
Rekebi672/
Rekobi671/
Ricaby671/
Rikeby671/
Reekhabai671/
Rikaba671/
Recabi671/
Recaba671/
Rekawi671/
Rekavi671/
Racoby670/

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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 Rekaby
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