Rao

in the US

There are 9,040 people with the last name "Rao" in the United States.

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Ranking in the US

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Rao 3,093
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  1. is 3,089th most common Sebastian
  2. is 3,090th most common Broderick
  3. is 3,091st most common Pauley
  4. is 3,092nd most common Etheridge
  5. is 3,093rd most common Rao
  6. is 3,094th most common Tong
  7. is 3,095th most common Nolen
  8. is 3,096th most common Acker
  9. is 3,097th most common Finnegan

Similar Names and Nicknames

Ray, Rau, Rae, Rai, Rio, Ra, Rho, Reo, Raw, Ryo

Most Common First Names for Rao

Joseph, John, Anthony, Srinivas, Vijay, Sanjay, Arun, Anand, Krishna, Mohan



Meaning & History

Rao

Italian: from a reduced form of the personal name Radulfo, composed of hrōd ‘renown’ + wulf ‘wolf’ (see Rolf).

Indian (southern and western states and Orissa): Hindu name found among several communities, from Sanskrit rājā‘king’. It is freely added by men to their forename in several communities of Maharashtra, Goa, and Andhra Pradesh.

Chinese 饶: from the name of an area called Rao, which existed in the state of Zhao during the Warring States period (403221 BC).


Recent Searches for "Rao" in the US

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