Rakovnik Surname

2,034,059th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 85 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovenia
Highest density in:
Slovenia

Rakovnik Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Rakovnik Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovenia841:29,6156,042
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

The alternate forms: Rakovník (1) are calculated separately.

Rakovnik Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rakovnik occurs more in Slovenia more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms: Rakovník. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakovnik? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rakovnik is the 2,034,059th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name Rakovnik occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rakovnik live; 99 percent live in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent live in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Rakovnik is most frequently held in Slovenia, where it is borne by 84 people, or 1 in 29,615. In Slovenia it is most numerous in: Savinja, where 51 percent are found, Drava, where 46 percent are found and Carinthia, where 1 percent are found. Besides Slovenia this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rakovník961/
Rakovenko8220/
Rogovnik7513/
Rukavnik754/
Rakavonic711/
Rakvong6711/
Rakavaneka671/

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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 Rakovnik
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