Rakowitsch Surname

2,352,516th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 66 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Austria

Rakowitsch Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rakowitsch Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany271:2,981,684140,707
France121:5,535,227269,324
Austria81:1,064,42975,134
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Belarus41:2,375,265105,497
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rakowitsch Last Name Facts

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

Rakowitsch is found in Germany more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakowitsch? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rakowitsch is the 2,352,516th most commonly used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 110,417,362 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 82 percent of Rakowitsch live; 71 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The surname Rakowitsch is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,981,684. In Germany Rakowitsch is most frequent in: Baden-Württemberg, where 48 percent live, Bavaria, where 22 percent live and Hesse, where 11 percent live. Not including Germany this surname exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in France, where 18 percent live and Austria, where 12 percent live.

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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
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