Rakanović Surname
Approximately 811 people bear this surname
Rakanović Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 605 | 1:5,845 | 1,197 |
| Serbia | 133 | 1:53,721 | 5,140 |
| Croatia | 35 | 1:120,817 | 17,927 |
| Slovenia | 31 | 1:80,248 | 10,499 |
| Montenegro | 7 | 1:91,366 | 4,331 |
The alternate forms: Rakanovic (126) & Rakanovič (1) are calculated separately.
Rakanović Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rakanović Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rakanović is more commonly found in Bosnia and Herzegovina than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Rakanovic or Rakanovič. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rakanović? popularity and diffusion
Rakanović is the 426,196th most common last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 8,985,877 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rakanović reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 100 percent reside in South Slavic Europe.
The last name is most commonly used in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where it is borne by 605 people, or 1 in 5,845. In Bosnia and Herzegovina Rakanović is most common in: Republika Srpska, where 59 percent live and Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 41 percent live. Not including Bosnia and Herzegovina Rakanović exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Serbia, where 16 percent live and Croatia, where 4 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rakanovic | 96 | 126 | / |
| Rakanovič | 96 | 1 | / |
| Raškanović | 95 | 1 | / |
| Rekanović | 89 | 485 | / |
| Racanović | 89 | 298 | / |
| Roškanović | 84 | 1 | / |
| Roskanović | 84 | 1 | / |
| Racanovic | 78 | 21 | / |
| Rocanović | 78 | 1 | / |
| Raykhanovich | 76 | 11 | / |
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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 Rakanović
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