Rats Surname

184,448th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,300 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ukraine
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Rats Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rats Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ukraine1,1501:39,5855,718
Russia3761:383,30637,322
France2241:296,53045,363
Netherlands1101:153,52022,896
Cambodia691:224,4513,174
Brazil491:4,368,864116,514
Belarus481:197,93925,288
Kazakhstan481:368,38529,407
Indonesia421:3,148,790173,812
South Africa391:1,389,17274,222
Bulgaria291:240,65212,777
Latvia181:113,89116,101
Israel181:475,42436,085
India141:54,790,384527,769
Taiwan101:2,344,47514,894
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Kyrgyzstan51:1,194,53165,188
England31:18,572,686338,250
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
Transnistria21:237,35016,204
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Moldova11:3,561,36878,271
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States181:2,789,927129,797

The alternate forms: Rāts (4) are calculated separately.

Rats (729) may also be a first name.

Rats Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rats (Georgian: რაც, Russian: Рац) occurs in Ukraine more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant: Rāts. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rats? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rats is the 184,448th most frequent last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 3,168,498 people. This last name is mostly found in Europe, where 77 percent of Rats live; 60 percent live in Eastern Europe and 60 percent live in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 305,398th most commonly used given name on earth It is held by 729 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Ukraine, where it is carried by 1,150 people, or 1 in 39,585. In Ukraine it is primarily concentrated in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 45 percent reside, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, where 20 percent reside and Poltava Oblast, where 6 percent reside. Without taking into account Ukraine this surname is found in 39 countries. It is also common in Russia, where 16 percent reside and France, where 10 percent reside.

Rats Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Rats has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rats last name declined 67 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rats Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Rats surname is predominantly Orthodox (77%) in Russia, Orthodox (100%) in Belarus, Evangelical (100%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (73%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Rats are 0.34% more likely to be registered United Russias than the national average, with 46.43% being registered to vote for the party.

Rats earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 87.94% less than the national average, earning R 28,656 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rāts924/
Raats893,222/
Raths891,687/
Ratts89857/
Rayts89233/
Ratse89173/
Raits89130/
Rahts8946/
Hrats8941/
Rauts8924/
Rajts8922/
Reats8914/
Ratst899/
Ratsz892/
Rasts892/
Ratsh890/
Ras8629,206/
Rat8610,558/
Ratsch801,038/
Raaths80889/
Raadts80108/
Raiths8041/
Reates8022/
Raatzs8015/
Rattsø8011/
Raites809/
Raytts806/
Raytes806/
Reaths806/
Rautse802/
Raihts801/
Raitsh801/
Rathse801/
Rachts801/
Rhaats801/
Ratshe801/
Ratths800/
Reatts800/
Raut751,209,057/
Rath75132,441/
Rais7597,295/
Rait7532,258/
Rash7518,323/
Reat7510,416/
Rast757,915/
Ratz756,090/
Rate755,467/
Rase754,860/
Raas754,354/
Raus754,286/
Raat753,821/
Rass753,213/
Reas752,896/
Rays752,545/
Rasp752,156/
Ratt751,097/
Rajs75866/
Rots75746/
Rayt75716/
Raïs75458/
Rasz75265/
Rasd75200/
Radt75187/
Rajt75186/
Racs75176/
Raht75131/
Rahs7595/
Ratc7553/
Hras7538/
Hrat7532/
Rads7531/
Rhas7522/
Rhat7511/
Ratp759/
Rzas759/
Rgas755/
Rrat755/
Ratė755/
Rasj754/
Raîs753/
Razs752/
Ratd752/
Rzat752/
Raït751/
Rası751/
Raát751/
Rras751/
Ratzsch73155/
Ratsova7366/
Reatsch7316/
Reathes7310/
Hratsch737/
Raittes736/
Raitsch732/
Ratsová731/
Geerats731/
Raithes731/
Ra67412,855/
Rahat6763,788/
Reath6735,967/
Rasch6716,239/
Rault6713,365/
Rauth6711,216/
Rasht677,603/
Raiss677,481/
Raith675,930/
Raish675,605/
Ratte675,204/
Roots674,682/
Raatz673,980/
Rahut673,966/
Raath673,840/
Raste672,567/
Rathe672,420/
Rasse672,216/
Raitz671,926/
Rashe671,661/
Raitt671,636/
Raush671,119/
Rease67916/
Raidt67906/
Rashd67850/
Raute67666/
Hrast67593/
Roths67586/
Raadt67559/
Rodts67543/
Raise67500/
Reate67497/
Raysh67469/
Reast67439/
Rauss67432/
Rausz67423/
Rhait67411/
Rayte67405/
Raash67348/
Raite67281/
Racht67228/
Raust67199/
Rause67189/
Rahtz67176/
Raase67171/
Reash67164/
Ratch67150/
Rautt67139/
Raass67136/
Routs67135/
Rauut67129/
Reits67118/
Rahas67114/
Rautz67108/
Geeraths67104/
Reass67103/
Raisz6786/
Raics6775/
Rajsz6766/
Rotts6765/
Rathz6761/
Rayss6759/
Reuts6759/
Hracs6757/
Reatz6752/
Rahatsız6751/
Rattz6746/
Hrass6746/
Hrots6742/
Raitzsch6738/
Rauhs6737/
Roits6737/
Rosts6734/
Raads6734/
Rhash6733/
Raist6732/
Reads6730/
Rathd6730/
Ratze6729/
Rahus6729/
Rotås6729/
Hrase6727/
Reyts6726/
Raydt6725/
Rhate6724/
Rajsp6724/
Readt6723/
Raytt6722/
Ratth6718/
Rhase6717/
Raais6717/
Rauht6715/
Raysz6714/
Rasci6714/
Raate6713/
Rhais6713/
Raátz6713/
Rraut6712/
Rhaut6712/
Raytz6712/
Rayse6711/
Raisp6711/
Øraas6711/
Raasz6711/
Rachs6711/
Rassp6710/
Rhayt6710/
Rauzs6710/
Radtz679/
Rathß679/
Åraas679/
Rrais678/
Raasø677/
Rajte676/
Hraut676/
Radås676/
Rayth676/
Raïss676/
Rgais675/
Raujt675/
Hraus675/
Raatzsch675/
Rashh675/
Raayt674/
Rhatt674/
Rotse674/
Rajss674/
Hrath673/
Rayds673/
Raaht673/
Raudt673/
Raids673/
Radth673/
Rasås673/
Rautsova673/
Rauïs673/
Rauds672/
Raisd672/
Rassd672/
Rassh672/
Rhatz672/
Rajsh672/
Rzasz672/
Rheas672/
Raizs672/
Rohts672/
Raihs672/
Rattsova671/
Rajds671/
Rajtc671/
Rajtp671/
Radse671/
Racsh671/
Raiht671/
Raatc671/
Raatt671/
Royts671/
Rrait671/
Rrash671/
Rgaus671/
Rhads671/
Rheat671/
Ratht671/
Raytsova671/
Razzs671/
Hrate671/
Hreat671/
Rasce671/
Raizt671/
Radte671/
Radsh671/
Rahsh671/
Rahht671/
Ray's671/
Raszh671/
Razsh671/
Rhaïs671/
Raaas671/
Raajs671/
Raacs671/
Raast671/
Ra'at671/
Rotst671/
Rracs671/
Raycs671/
Rattt671/
Ratzh671/
Rasdh671/
Rashp671/
Rastd671/
Rasze671/
Rathh671/
Rahth671/
Reatt670/
Radss670/
Rratz670/
Reacs670/
Rastz670/
Rotsh670/
Rasph670/

Rats Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rats in the Georgian language
რაცrats-
Rats in the Russian language
Рацrac-

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