Rekhu Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Rekhu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rekhu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India161:47,941,586492,263
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220

Rekhu (1,282) may also be a first name.

Rekhu Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rekhu (Bengali: রেখু, Hindi: रेखू, Marathi: रेखु, Oriya: େରଖୁ, Tibetan: རི་ཀུ་) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rekhu? popularity and diffusion

Rekhu is the 4,772,636th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rekhu reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Rekhu is also the 220,154th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 1,282 people.

The last name Rekhu is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 47,941,586. In India it is mostly found in: Kerala, where 69 percent live, Maharashtra, where 13 percent live and Andhra Pradesh, where 6 percent live. Outside of India it is found in one country. It is also found in Pakistan, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rekhou91284/
Rekhau914/
Reku89590/
Reckhou830/
Hreku80274/
Rekau80227/
Rakhu80194/
Rechu80145/
Rekou8025/
Rekku807/
Rieku805/
Rekui804/
Rekuz803/
Rejhu802/
Rekuh802/
Reiku802/
Reaku802/
Rekuś801/
Reçku801/
Reeku801/
Rikhu801/
Rokhu801/
Rekeu801/
Roeku801/
Reckhaus77221/
Rechou73289/
Rakkhu73259/
Rekusz7380/
Redkus7341/
Rechau7338/
Rikhus7333/
Rikhau7332/
Rekuis7321/
Reechu7315/
Rehkuh7313/
Rokhui739/
Rechus737/
Rekuch734/
Rakhau734/
Regkou734/
Rakheu732/
Rekkou732/
Rezkou732/
Rokhou732/
Reykou731/
Riekeu731/
Reshku731/
Rehhou731/
Rechut731/
Hresku731/
Reskus731/
Retchu731/
Rekeut731/
Ragkhu731/
Reakut730/
Raku672,053/
Riku671,550/
Reju671,039/
Roku67429/
Redkous67252/
Recu67125/
Reichau6780/
Ritkhup6756/
Rehhaut6733/
Reiskup6723/
Rechaux6716/
Reshkus6716/
Ryku6710/
Rekusch677/
Rytkheu674/
Rechchu673/
Retkutė672/
Rreshku672/
Reicheu672/
Rjhu671/
Retchou671/
Rykhaus671/
Rechhau671/
Rechout671/
Rehkupf671/
Rekouts671/
Rikhaus671/
Rekó671/
Raakhuu671/
Rikhaut670/
Rickhus670/

Rekhu Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rekhu in the Tibetan language
རི་ཀུ་riku-
Rekhu in the Bengali language
রেখুrekhu-
Rekhu in the Oriya language
େରଖୁerakhu-
Rekhu in the Hindi language
रेखूrekhu67.47
रेखुrekhu20.48
रेखाrekha12.05
Rekhu in the Marathi language
रेखुrekhu50.47
रेखूrekhu49.05
रेऊre'u0.24
ऱेखुrekhu0.24

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rekhu
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