Rakers Surname
Approximately 2,018 people bear this surname
Rakers Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,071 | 1:338,430 | 30,515 |
| Germany | 600 | 1:134,176 | 16,341 |
| Netherlands | 296 | 1:57,051 | 9,820 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 20 | 1:2,510,934 | 119,518 |
The alternate forms: Räkers (77) are calculated separately.
Rakers Demographics
Rakers Political Affiliation
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Rakers Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rakers Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rakers is more frequently found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Räkers. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rakers? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 205,585th most frequent surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 3,611,272 people. The last name Rakers occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Rakers live; 50 percent live in North America and 50 percent live in Anglo-North America.
Rakers is most common in The United States, where it is carried by 1,071 people, or 1 in 338,430. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Illinois, where 55 percent are found, Missouri, where 19 percent are found and Pennsylvania, where 4 percent are found. Without taking into account The United States this last name is found in 11 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 30 percent are found and The Netherlands, where 15 percent are found.
Rakers Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Rakers has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rakers surname rose 5,355 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Rakers Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Rakers are 28.35% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75.12% registered with the party.
Rakers earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.18% less than the national average, earning $40,913 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Räkers | 94 | 77 | / |
| Rackers | 92 | 1,041 | / |
| Raekers | 92 | 4 | / |
| Rakkers | 92 | 1 | / |
| Raeckers | 86 | 28 | / |
| Rekers | 83 | 1,654 | / |
| Rokers | 83 | 71 | / |
| Racers | 83 | 0 | / |
| Reckers | 77 | 1,823 | / |
| Reekers | 77 | 1,621 | / |
| Rockers | 77 | 810 | / |
| Reykers | 77 | 602 | / |
| Rekkers | 77 | 320 | / |
| Reukers | 77 | 318 | / |
| Räckers | 77 | 93 | / |
| Röckers | 77 | 41 | / |
| Ruikers | 77 | 18 | / |
| Reikers | 77 | 14 | / |
| Rookers | 77 | 3 | / |
| Rekaers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rachers | 77 | 1 | / |
| Roeckers | 71 | 68 | / |
| Reikerås | 71 | 51 | / |
| Reijkers | 71 | 46 | / |
| Reyckers | 71 | 45 | / |
| Roekaers | 71 | 22 | / |
| Reeckers | 71 | 1 | / |
| Recors | 67 | 45 | / |
| Reijckers | 67 | 26 | / |
| Rocers | 67 | 5 | / |
| Roqers | 67 | 4 | / |
| Reijkersz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rekars | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rochers | 62 | 41 | / |
| Reykars | 62 | 1 | / |
| Roycers | 62 | 1 | / |
| Reichers | 57 | 96 | / |
| Rekirsch | 57 | 7 | / |
| Rothkerch | 53 | 4 | / |
| Rotkirsch | 53 | 1 | / |
| Rocors | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Rakers
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