Ratajczyk Surname

60,370th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,347 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Poland
Highest density in:
Poland

Ratajczyk Surname User-submission:

This surname means 'the people of Rataj'.

Ratajczyk Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Poland7,2771:5,223606
United States5251:690,39854,758
France2371:280,26543,035
Germany1111:725,27454,868
Brazil591:3,628,379101,412
England371:1,505,89364,828
Australia281:964,13257,058
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Belgium111:1,045,14978,166
Norway111:467,48139,375
Netherlands111:1,535,19878,311
Canada101:3,684,559191,443
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States61:8,369,781355,680

Ratajczyk Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname means 'the people of Rataj'.

- kratajczak1

Ratajczyk Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ratajczyk is found in Poland more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ratajczyk.

How Common Is The Last Name Ratajczyk? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 60,370th most frequent last name globally, held by around 1 in 873,074 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Ratajczyk reside; 87 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 87 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Poland, where it is borne by 7,277 people, or 1 in 5,223. Without taking into account Poland this last name occurs in 23 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 6 percent live and France, where 3 percent live.

Ratajczyk Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Ratajczyk has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ratajczyk last name expanded 8,750 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ratajczyk Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ratajczyk surname are 10.83% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.6% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Ratajczyk earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 39.58% less than the national average, earning 209,101 kr per year; in United States they earn 15.53% more than the national average, earning $49,849 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.63% less than the national average, earning $47,384 CAD per year.

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