Where Does The Last Name Rakatau Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Rakatau is more frequently found in New Zealand than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakatau? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname Rakatau is the 2,506,728^th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 123,517,727 people. Rakatau occurs mostly in Oceania, where 98 percent of Rakatau live; 93 percent live in Australasia and 93 percent live in Australia and New Zealand.

This last name is most commonly occurring in New Zealand, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 141,510. In New Zealand Rakatau is mostly concentrated in: Waikato Region, where 59 percent are found, Auckland Region, where 25 percent are found and Manawatu Wanganui Region, where 16 percent are found. Without taking into account New Zealand it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 39 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 3 percent are found.