Rk Surname

150,074th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,941 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Indonesia

Rk Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2,2771:336,87518,542
Indonesia6531:202,52619,171
Israel31:2,852,545113,505
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784

Rk (14,504) may also be a first name.

Rk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rk (Hindi: आरके, Russian: Рк) is found most in India. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rk? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 150,074th most commonly occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,477,914 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Rk are found; 77 percent are found in South Asia and 77 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 47,494th most common first name in the world, borne by 14,504 people.

The surname Rk is most numerous in India, where it is held by 2,277 people, or 1 in 336,875. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Maharashtra, where 80 percent live, Telangana, where 6 percent live and Manipur, where 5 percent live. Outside of India it occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 22 percent live and Israel, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rzk80882/
Rkh80362/
Rkz80221/
Hrk80182/
Rhk8016/
Rkk8015/
Rke8014/
Rrk809/
Rkc808/
Rgk807/
Råk807/
Rck805/
Rqk804/
Rkx803/
Rkq802/
Rkg802/
Ørke67111/
Råke6731/
Rkke6716/
Røck676/
Røøk675/
Rckx673/
Ræke673/
Rkhe672/
Råkk672/
Hørk672/
Rgkp672/
Rhck672/
Rksj672/
Rkgk672/
Rqkk672/
Rkxz671/
Rkth671/
Hrkz671/
Hrqk671/
Hrzk671/
Rqgk671/
Rzrk671/
Rzkk671/
Rzkh671/
Rkkk671/
Hrrk671/
Hrkh671/
Rkhh671/
Rzhk671/
Rkch671/
Rrks671/
Rrkz671/
Rrzk671/
Rckc671/
Rcks671/
Rhkx671/
Rhkz671/
Rgke671/
Rhqk671/
Rkbp671/
Rrkh671/
Rkck671/
Rkcp671/
Rkgp671/
Rkgq671/
Rkgs671/
Rkgt671/
Rkkg671/
Rkqt671/
Rkqu671/

Rk Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rk in the Hindi language
आरकेarake91.67
आरara4.5
आरकaraka3.6
केke0.23
Rk in the Russian language
Ркrk-

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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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  • 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 Rk
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