Rakowski Surname

29,520th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18,145 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Rakowski Surname Definition:

(Polish) Dweller at the sign of the crab; one who fished for crabs.

Rakowski Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland13,3151:2,855275
United States2,8071:129,12713,632
Germany7581:106,20813,118
Israel3141:27,2543,964
Canada2401:153,52315,602
France1721:386,17957,106
Brazil1231:1,740,44256,713
England1181:472,18730,747
Czechia821:129,67620,694
Australia661:409,02632,879
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Ecuador211:757,42112,901
Norway191:270,64728,127
Netherlands131:1,299,01473,030
Sweden131:757,44356,422
Argentina111:3,885,765145,016
Northern Ireland51:369,00715,220
Finland41:1,374,17650,379
Ireland31:1,569,64617,286
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
China31:455,773,85521,925
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
Wales21:1,547,26639,871
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Bermuda11:65,2793,010
Micronesia11:106,2431,380
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
Lithuania11:3,034,58847,401
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Rakowski Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Polish) Dweller at the sign of the crab; one who fished for crabs.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Rakowski Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rakowski is carried by more people in Poland than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakowski? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rakowski is the 29,520th most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 401,628 people. The last name Rakowski is mostly found in Europe, where 80 percent of Rakowski are found; 74 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 74 percent are found in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Poland, where it is carried by 13,315 people, or 1 in 2,855. Besides Poland this last name is found in 40 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent live and Germany, where 4 percent live.

Rakowski Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rakowski has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rakowski surname increased 20,050 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rakowski Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rakowski surname are 7.68% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.45% registered with the party.

The amount Rakowski earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 35.92% less than the national average, earning 221,752 kr per year; in United States they earn 13.26% more than the national average, earning $48,871 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.31% more than the national average, earning $60,765 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rajkowski943,108/
Ratkowski941,965/
Raykowski94158/
Rackowski94157/
Raikowski94147/
Rzakowski9454/
Raskowski9436/
Razkowski9411/
Rakowskiy941/
Rakowskii941/
Rakoswski941/
Raszkowski891,076/
Radtkowski8975/
Rachkowski8946/
Rajtkowski8911/
Reatkowski8910/
Rasskowski896/
Racckowski891/
Ratkowskij891/
Rekowski883,931/
Rokowski88978/
Rakowsky88488/
Rakowska88345/
Rakovski88218/
Racowski8841/
Rakowská8835/
Rakowske887/
Rakofski885/
Rakawski881/
Rakowzki881/
Raschkowski84142/
Rakovskyi82711/
Rojkowski82468/
Reikowski82430/
Rajkovski82373/
Raykovski82161/
Rakovskij82117/
Ratkovski82106/
Rakovskis8291/
Rozkowski8269/
Reykowski8259/
Rajkowska8257/
Raškovski8242/
Rakovskiy8241/
Rotkowski8241/
Radkowsky8235/
Raskowsky8226/
Radkovski8226/
Rakovszki8226/
Raikowsky8221/
Ratkowsky8219/
Rockowski8216/
Rodkowski8215/
Raskovski8212/
Rakovskie823/
Raykowsky823/
Rakovskii822/
Reckowski822/
Rackowsky821/
Reqkowski821/
Ruikowski821/
Rakowskyy821/
Raskowske821/
Rokowscki821/
Rackowska821/
Rackofski820/
Rakovskaia78854/
Radkovskyi78536/
Raikovskyi78319/
Rakhovskyi7864/
Roshkowski7829/
Rashkovski7829/
Ratkovskyi7828/
Rackovskis7825/
Rachkovski7824/
Raskovskyi7818/
Rosskowski7815/
Ratkovszki7813/
Hrakovskyi7813/
Rachkofski7812/
Hradkowsky786/
Radtkowsky786/
Raskovskiy785/
Ratkovskiy784/
Rootkowski784/
Raskovskii784/
Radkovskiy783/
Raikhovski783/
Rosckowski783/
Raykovskiy782/
Rakhovskiy782/
Raikovskii782/
Razkovskiy782/
Rasskovski782/
Radkovskii782/
Rakowskaya781/
Raikovskiy781/
Rzhakovski781/
Roskoswski781/
Rozskowski781/
Raykovskii781/
Rakowskaja781/
Raikovskis781/
Raškovskij781/
Radkovskij781/
Radkovskis781/
Rakophskie780/
Rashkowsky780/
Rakovsky751,640/
Rakovská75264/
Rakovska75235/
Rakovský75198/
Rakofsky75133/
Rekowsky7583/
Rokowsky7583/
Rekofski7574/
Racowsky7536/
Rekovski7521/
Racovski7519/
Rokowska7513/
Rokowská758/
Recowski753/
Rakewsky752/
Rocowski752/
Rokofski751/
Rokovski751/
Rekowskj751/
Rekowske750/
Rakofska750/
Rachkovskyi74651/
Roschkowski74238/
Rashkovskyi74161/
Rakhovskaia7482/
Hrakhovskyi7457/
Rachkovskiy7441/
Rashkovskiy7419/
Rashkovskii749/
Hradkovskyi744/
Hratkovskyi743/
Rachkovskii741/
Rajkovska71677/
Ratkovský71364/
Radkovsky71227/
Ratkovsky71227/
Raskovsky71213/
Reikofski71183/
Raykovska71171/
Raykovsky71154/
Reikowsky71123/
Rakovszky71106/
Raškovský7198/
Roskowske7196/
Radkovský7167/
Rakhovsky7166/
Rojkovski7148/
Rackovska7133/
Rackovsky7127/
Roskowsky7123/
Rackovská7117/
Reckowsky7114/
Racovskiy7114/
Radkofsky7114/
Rotkowsky7113/
Racowschi7110/
Rackovský7110/
Roskovski717/
Rodkowsky716/
Rekovskyi716/
Raikovska715/
Rascovski715/
Hrakovsky715/
Roscowski715/
Reikowska714/
Rojkowska714/
Rahkovsky713/
Roškovski713/
Rakovskyy712/
Rodkovski712/
Raikovsky712/
Rotkovski712/
Rakovszka711/
Raskofsky711/
Rakovzsky711/
Reikowske711/
Roikowska711/
Raicovski711/
Rotkofski710/
Hrachkovskyi707/
Rakovskaya672,042/
Rachkovsky671,288/
Rashkovsky67167/
Rakovskaja6766/
Roudkovski6715/
Roshkovski6713/
Rekhovskyi6713/
Roskovskyi678/
Ratkovszky677/
Rasskovsky675/
Roodkowsky675/
Rajcaewski673/
Routkovski673/
Rozkovskij672/
Roskovskis672/
Rachcovski672/
Radkovskyy671/
Rozkovskis671/
Rojkovskyi671/
Roszkovski671/
Hrakovszky671/
Rascovscki671/
Reikovskis671/
Rochkovski671/
Rojkovskii671/
Rouskofski671/
Rotkovskis671/
Rathkofsky670/
Rathkofske670/

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