Ratkaj Surname
Approximately 194 people bear this surname
Ratkaj Surname User-submission:
Ratkaj (formerly Rattkay) is a Croatian noble family, originating from northern Hungary, from Ratkha on the river Sajo. According to the toponym of the estate they are called de Ratkha, and soon afterwards Rattkay.
Ratkaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Croatia | 145 | 1:29,163 | 6,002 |
| Canada | 29 | 1:1,270,538 | 90,455 |
| United States | 16 | 1:22,653,683 | 662,747 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Ratkaj Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Ratkaj (formerly Rattkay) is a Croatian noble family, originating from northern Hungary, from Ratkha on the river Sajo. According to the toponym of the estate they are called de Ratkha, and soon afterwards Rattkay.
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Ratkaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ratkaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ratkaj is found most in Croatia. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ratkaj? popularity and diffusion
Ratkaj is the 1,210,518th most frequent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 37,564,670 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 77 percent of Ratkaj are found; 76 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 76 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently used in Croatia, where it is held by 145 people, or 1 in 29,163. In Croatia Ratkaj is most numerous in: Varaždin County, where 44 percent reside, City of Zagreb, where 23 percent reside and Karlovac County, where 17 percent reside. Not including Croatia Ratkaj is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 15 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.
Ratkaj Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ratkaj last name are 31.01% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 77.78% being registered with the political party.
The amount Ratkaj earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 30.96% less than the national average, earning $29,792 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.03% more than the national average, earning $54,668 CAD per year.
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