Rakaš Surname
Approximately 282 people bear this surname
Rakaš Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 265 | 1:40,126 | 6,642 |
| Slovakia | 16 | 1:333,528 | 46,365 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
The alternate forms: Rakas (6,381), Rakáš (25), Rakás (2) & Rákás (11) are calculated separately.
Rakaš Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rakaš Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rakaš is more commonly found in Czechia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Rakas, Rakáš, Rakás or Rákás. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rakaš? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 933,049th most widely held family name globally, held by around 1 in 25,842,361 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rakaš live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
The surname is most prevalent in Czechia, where it is borne by 265 people, or 1 in 40,126. In Czechia it is mostly concentrated in: Pardubice Region, where 20 percent reside, Central Bohemian Region, where 15 percent reside and South Bohemian Region, where 15 percent reside. Aside from Czechia Rakaš occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 6 percent reside and Iceland, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Rakaš
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