Rakitov Surname

983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

Rakitov Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rakitov Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2391:603,02553,173
Kazakhstan71:2,526,071102,287
Belarus51:1,900,21297,012
Bulgaria51:1,395,78141,665
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197

Rakitov Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Rakitov Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Rakitov (Russian: Ракитов) is more commonly found in Russia than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakitov? popularity and diffusion

It is the 983,245th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 27,815,061 people. The surname is predominantly found in Europe, where 73 percent of Rakitov live; 71 percent live in Eastern Europe and 71 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is held by 239 people, or 1 in 603,025. In Russia Rakitov is most frequent in: Ivanovo Oblast, where 14 percent live, Krasnoyarsk Krai, where 14 percent live and Krasnodar Krai, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Russia Rakitov exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Kazakhstan, where 3 percent live and Belarus, where 2 percent live.

Rakitov Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Rakitov last name is principally Orthodox (100%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Rakitov last name are 10.37% more likely to be registered with the United Russia Party than The US average, with 57.14% being registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rakitova93439/
Rakhitov9313/
Raskitov933/
Rakhitova8816/
Rakytov8683/
Rakutov8640/
Raketov8625/
Rakitow8611/
Rokitov864/
Rakitev861/
Rakytova8099/
Raketova8014/
Rachitov8014/
Rokitova802/
Rokhitov801/
Rokutov71106/
Rekutov719/
Roketov718/
Rokytov711/
Rokytova679/
Rocketov671/
Roketova671/
Rakutaev671/
Raketoff671/
Rakestow670/
Rachitoff6344/
Rachittof631/
Rakestaw534/

Rakitov Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rakitov in the Russian language
Ракитовrakitov-

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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
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  • 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 Rakitov
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