View the most religious surnames in Ukraine

Where Does The Last Name Rakus Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Rakus (Hindi: राकुस, Marathi: रकुस, Russian: Ракус) is held by more people in Poland than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Rakuś, Rakús or Rakuš. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rakus? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name is the 221,309^th most widespread family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 3,952,031 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 74 percent of Rakus are found; 61 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 48 percent are found in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 577,234^th most frequently held first name globally, held by 240 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Poland, where it is borne by 776 people, or 1 in 48,980. Beside Poland it exists in 31 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 15 percent are found and Germany, where 11 percent are found.

Rakus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Rakus has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rakus surname grew 13,950 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rakus Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is principally Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Rakus surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.

The amount Rakus earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 37.97% less than the national average, earning 214,688 kr per year; in United States they earn 7.53% more than the national average, earning $46,399 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.86% more than the national average, earning $53,092 CAD per year.