Ragkousis Surname

475,771st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 703 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Greece
Highest density in:
Greece

Ragkousis Surname User-submission:

This name originates from the city of Ragusa (today Dubrovnik). People from the island of Paros had a colony at the island of Faros (today Hvar). During the 1500s people from Faros returned to the island of Paros and were called "Ragusis", which in time became the surname "Ragkousis".

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Ragkousis Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Greece6921:16,0112,218
England31:18,572,686338,250
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ragkousis Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This name originates from the city of Ragusa (today Dubrovnik). People from the island of Paros had a colony at the island of Faros (today Hvar). During the 1500s people from Faros returned to the island of Paros and were called "Ragusis", which in time became the surname "Ragkousis".

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Ragkousis Last Name Facts

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

Ragkousis is most common in Greece. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ragkousis? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 475,771st most frequently used surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 10,366,353 people. The last name Ragkousis is predominantly found in Europe, where 99 percent of Ragkousis live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in Helleno-Europe.

It is most frequently used in Greece, where it is borne by 692 people, or 1 in 16,011. In Greece Ragkousis is primarily concentrated in: Attica, where 65 percent are found, South Aegean, where 31 percent are found and Peloponnese, where 3 percent are found. Outside of Greece this surname is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent are found and Australia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rakutsis821/
Ragkatsis78109/
Rakusić752/
Rakoshes713/
Ratkusić712/
Rakušić63352/
Ratkušić5910/
Rakočeić592/
Rakocijs592/
Rozkosicz561/

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