Rakstys Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Rakstys Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 5 | 1:606,918 | 21,375 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
The alternate forms: Rakštys (66) are calculated separately.
Rakstys Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rakstys Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rakstys occurs in Lithuania more than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant: Rakštys. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rakstys? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rakstys reside; 89 percent reside in Northern Europe and 56 percent reside in Baltic Europe.
Rakstys is most prevalent in Lithuania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 606,918. In Lithuania it is primarily found in: Vilnius County, where 80 percent reside and Kaunas County, where 20 percent reside. Without taking into account Lithuania this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Sweden, where 22 percent reside and England, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rakštys | 95 | 66 | / |
| Rakstis | 86 | 27 | / |
| Rekstys | 86 | 24 | / |
| Rakshty | 86 | 1 | / |
| Rakshtis | 80 | 4 | / |
| Rakste | 77 | 6 | / |
| Raksta | 77 | 1 | / |
| Rakhsthay | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rekštys | 71 | 90 | / |
| Rekstis | 71 | 51 | / |
| Rakshti | 71 | 26 | / |
| Rakshta | 71 | 4 | / |
| Rauksta | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raksthai | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rakshtha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rakštytė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raukshta | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rackster | 67 | 0 | / |
| Roksti | 62 | 13 | / |
| Racster | 57 | 135 | / |
| Ragster | 57 | 104 | / |
| Raxster | 57 | 40 | / |
| Rakštis | 57 | 8 | / |
| Rokstic | 57 | 1 | / |
| Raqshti | 57 | 1 | / |
| Raukšta | 57 | 1 | / |
| Rocksta | 57 | 0 | / |
| Ragsted | 57 | 0 | / |
| Rocksted | 53 | 22 | / |
| Rookster | 53 | 0 | / |
| Rokstead | 53 | 0 | / |
| Rockstedt | 50 | 113 | / |
| Rockstädt | 50 | 12 | / |
| Rosquztes | 50 | 1 | / |
| Reichstes | 50 | 0 | / |
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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 Rakstys
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