Rakić Surname

24,433rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 22,130 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Serbia
Highest density in:
Serbia

Rakić Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rakić Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Serbia16,9461:42263
Bosnia and Herzegovina2,9691:1,191184
Croatia1,3001:3,253300
Kosovo6051:3,077514
Slovenia1871:13,3033,179
Montenegro841:7,6141,289
North Macedonia291:72,4657,044
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002

The alternate forms: Rakic (1,986) & Rakič (15) are calculated separately.

Rakić (34) may also be a first name.

Rakić Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rakić is held by more people in Serbia than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Rakic or Rakič. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakić? popularity and diffusion

Rakić is the 24,433rd most prevalent surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 329,306 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rakić reside; 100 percent reside in Southeastern Europe and 97 percent reside in South Slavic Europe. Rakić is also the 1,775,424th most widespread given name globally. It is borne by 34 people.

The surname is most widespread in Serbia, where it is carried by 16,946 people, or 1 in 422. In Serbia Rakić is primarily found in: Belgrade, where 14 percent are found, South Bačka District, where 9 percent are found and Rasina District, where 8 percent are found. Barring Serbia this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Bosnia and Herzegovina, where 13 percent are found and Croatia, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rakic931,986/
Rakič9315/
Rankić91893/
Rakieć91192/
Ratkić9197/
Raškić9110/
Rakiz80401/
Rokić80399/
Rakićová774/
Rakich73704/
Roškić73213/
Rakiec73108/
Rancić7352/
Rankic7337/
Rakics7327/
Roskić7313/
Rakits734/
Rakojć731/
Ronkić731/
Rakiez731/
Rakeic731/
Rankich6713/
Rakitch6711/
Rakitze673/
Rakiecz672/
Rakhiez671/
Ranchić671/
Rakaici671/
Ramkits671/

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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 Rakić
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