Rakús Surname
Approximately 262 people bear this surname
Rakús Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 250 | 1:21,346 | 3,426 |
| Czechia | 12 | 1:886,122 | 73,425 |
The alternate forms: Rakus (1,844), Rakuś (344) & Rakuš (137) are calculated separately.
Rakús Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rakús Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rakús occurs more in Slovakia more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms: Rakus, Rakuś or Rakuš. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rakús? popularity and diffusion
The last name Rakús is the 983,245th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 27,815,061 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rakús are found; 100 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 100 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Slovakia, where it is held by 250 people, or 1 in 21,346. In Slovakia Rakús is primarily found in: Trnava Region, where 76 percent are found, Bratislava Region, where 17 percent are found and Trenčín Region, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Slovakia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Czechia, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rakus | 93 | 1,844 | / |
| Rakúsz | 91 | 4 | / |
| Rakuś | 87 | 344 | / |
| Rakuš | 87 | 137 | / |
| Rakos | 80 | 948 | / |
| Rakúz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rakúsová | 77 | 266 | / |
| Raikos | 73 | 675 | / |
| Ratkus | 73 | 238 | / |
| Ragkos | 73 | 195 | / |
| Rakusz | 73 | 155 | / |
| Rakush | 73 | 111 | / |
| Raykos | 73 | 66 | / |
| Rackus | 73 | 66 | / |
| Rakous | 73 | 28 | / |
| Rakosz | 73 | 13 | / |
| Rackos | 73 | 12 | / |
| Rakosh | 73 | 10 | / |
| Reakus | 73 | 7 | / |
| Raskus | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rakaus | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rakuss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rakhus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rakkos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rakoss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raukus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rakúszová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raku | 67 | 2,053 | / |
| Rakó | 67 | 189 | / |
| Rakosch | 67 | 23 | / |
| Rakusch | 67 | 18 | / |
| Rachkus | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rakkous | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rakouse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ratkuss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raikaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raskaus | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Rakús
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