Rakús Surname
Approximately 262 people bear this surname
Rakús Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 250 | 1:21,346 | 3,426 |
| Czechia | 12 | 1:886,122 | 73,425 |
The alternate forms: Rakus (1,844), Rakuś (344) & Rakuš (137) are calculated separately.
Rakús Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rakús Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rakús is found most frequently in Slovakia. It may also be found in the variant forms: Rakus, Rakuś or Rakuš. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rakús? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rakús is the 983,245th most commonly occurring family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 27,815,061 people. The last name Rakús is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rakús live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe.
Rakús is most frequent in Slovakia, where it is borne by 250 people, or 1 in 21,346. In Slovakia it is most common in: Trnava Region, where 76 percent reside, Bratislava Region, where 17 percent reside and Trenčín Region, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Slovakia Rakús occurs in one country. It is also found in Czechia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rakus | 93 | 1,844 | / |
| Rakúsz | 91 | 4 | / |
| Rakuś | 87 | 344 | / |
| Rakuš | 87 | 137 | / |
| Rakos | 80 | 948 | / |
| Rakúz | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rakúsová | 77 | 266 | / |
| Raikos | 73 | 675 | / |
| Ratkus | 73 | 238 | / |
| Ragkos | 73 | 195 | / |
| Rakusz | 73 | 155 | / |
| Rakush | 73 | 111 | / |
| Raykos | 73 | 66 | / |
| Rackus | 73 | 66 | / |
| Rakous | 73 | 28 | / |
| Rakosz | 73 | 13 | / |
| Rackos | 73 | 12 | / |
| Rakosh | 73 | 10 | / |
| Reakus | 73 | 7 | / |
| Raskus | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rakaus | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rakuss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rakhus | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rakkos | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rakoss | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raukus | 73 | 0 | / |
| Rakúszová | 71 | 1 | / |
| Raku | 67 | 2,053 | / |
| Rakó | 67 | 189 | / |
| Rakosch | 67 | 23 | / |
| Rakusch | 67 | 18 | / |
| Rachkus | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rakkous | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rakouse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ratkuss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raikaus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raskaus | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Rakús
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