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

The last name Rakus (Hindi: राकुस, Marathi: रकुस, Russian: Ракус) occurs more in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Rakuś, Rakús or Rakuš. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

It is the 221,309^th most commonly held family name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,952,031 people. The last name is predominantly found 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 widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 240 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Poland, where it is carried by 776 people, or 1 in 48,980. Barring Poland Rakus exists in 31 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 15 percent reside and Germany, where 11 percent reside.

Rakus Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Rakus has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 13,950 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rakus Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Rakus last name is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Rakus last name are 3.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50% being registered with the political 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.