Cognomen Rakotonirina (Rakotonirina 
) , worldwide, is a common last name. The last name Rakotonirina is characteristic of Madagascar, where it is a common surname, Mauritius, where it is quite a rare surname, and France, where it is a rare surname. Much less frequently, Rakotonirina is the forename as well as the last name.
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| Rakotonirina | Mauritius, Belgium, Spain, Madagascar, France |
| stanislas rakotonirina Malagasy politician, FR (b. 1906) |
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| charles-remy rakotonirina Malagasy catholic priest (1928-2005), MG (b. 1928) |
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| manandafy rakotonirina Malagasy politician, MG (b. 1938) |
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| alain rakotonirina Malagasy rugby union player, MG (b. 1953) |
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| fidèle rakotonirina Malagasy athletics competitor (1953-2003), MG (b. 1953) |
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| richard rakotonirina Malagasy general and polician, MG (b. 1963) |
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| harijaona lovanantenaina rakotonirina Malagasy politician, MG (b. 1969) |
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| jean de dieu rakotonirina Malagasy rugby union player, MG (b. 1979) |
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| jean-claude rakotonirina Malagasy politician, MG |
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| antsa rakotonirina researcher |
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| joe ernest rakotonirina Malagasy politician, MG |
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| julio rakotonirina politician in Madagascar |
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| jean claude rakotonirina researcher (entomology), MG |
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| hanitriniaina rakotonirina researcher |
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| parfait rakotonirina malagasy boxer, MG |
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