as a Last Name
- 1,288
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Rake
Meaning & Origins
English: topographic name for someone who lived by a pass or narrow valley, from Old English hraca ‘throat’, or a habitational name from any of the minor places deriving their name from this word, such as Rake in Devon or The Rake in Sussex.
| 18,930th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Hundreds
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 1,288
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- West Virginia
- has the most people named Rake per capita
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