Rachtan Surname
Approximately 567 people bear this surname
Rachtan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 532 | 1:71,445 | 11,197 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Germany | 3 | 1:26,835,153 | 452,368 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Rachtan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rachtan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rachtan has its highest incidence in Poland. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rachtan? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rachtan is the 559,940th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 12,852,815 people. The last name Rachtan occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Rachtan reside; 94 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 94 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
It is most numerous in Poland, where it is held by 532 people, or 1 in 71,445. Besides Poland it is found in 8 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Rachtan
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