Rakunets Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Rakunets Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rakunets Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine121:3,793,558197,857
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Rakunets Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rakunets (Russian: Ракунец) is held by more people in Ukraine than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakunets? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 5,391,485th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rakunets reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 100 percent reside in East Slavic Europe.

The surname Rakunets is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 3,793,558. In Ukraine it is primarily found in: Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 50 percent are found, Rivne Oblast, where 42 percent are found and Zaporizhia Oblast, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Ukraine this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Russia, where 8 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rokunets88131/
Rakune868/
Rakhune805/
Ratkune803/
Rakaune801/
Rakoune801/
Rakhunne752/
Rakuna7139/
Rakuni7114/
Racune714/
Rakone711/
Raikuna67169/
Raikuni67130/
Rakauni6721/
Rakhone676/
Rakuuna674/
Rakonitsch673/
Rakhuna672/
Rakouni672/
Rajkuna671/
Racunis671/
Rodkune671/
Rakoene671/
Rakauna671/
Raconet671/
Racones671/
Rackone670/

Rakunets Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rakunets in the Russian language
Ракунецrakunec-

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Rakunets
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis