Ratzenböck Surname

374,939th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 955 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Austria
Highest density in:
Austria

Ratzenböck Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ratzenböck Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Austria8951:9,5141,238
Germany481:1,677,19797,745
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

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

Ratzenböck Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ratzenböck is borne by more people in Austria than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Ratzenbock. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ratzenböck? popularity and diffusion

Ratzenböck is the 374,939th most commonly occurring last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 7,630,938 people. The last name Ratzenböck occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Ratzenböck reside; 100 percent reside in Western Europe and 100 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

The last name Ratzenböck is most commonly used in Austria, where it is borne by 895 people, or 1 in 9,514. In Austria Ratzenböck is mostly found in: Upper Austria, where 89 percent reside, Vienna, where 4 percent reside and Burgenland, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Austria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 5 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ratzenbock974/
Razenböck9530/
Ratznböck951/
Raczenböck9021/
Ratzenbeck9021/
Rotzenböck901/
Ratzenboeck8621/
Ratzenbek8410/
Ratzenbok841/
Razenboeck801/
Reichenböck671/
Reichenbäck5749/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ratzenböck
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