Rača Surname

6,723,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Croatia
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Rača Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rača Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Croatia51:845,72148,179
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Raca (26,430), Raça (119), Ráca (8), Racá (1) & Râcă (2) are calculated separately.

Rača (19) may also be a first name.

Rača Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rača is more commonly found in Croatia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant: Raca, Raça, Ráca, Racá or Râcă. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rača? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 6,723,624th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rača are found; 88 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 88 percent are found in South Slavic Europe. It is also the 2,523,061st most widely held first name worldwide, held by 19 people.

The surname Rača is most numerous in Croatia, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 845,721. In Croatia Rača is mostly concentrated in: Istria County, where 100 percent reside. Other than Croatia it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Latvia, where 13 percent reside and Montenegro, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raca9226,430/
Raça92119/
Račas89173/
Rajča8918/
Račay893/
Ráca838/
Racá831/
Raza75670,678/
Rači754/
Râcă752/
Račaitė7334/
Rajčuľa732/
Racha677,613/
Rajca672,857/
Ratsa671,657/
Raica671,630/
Razaa671,583/
Raazi671,393/
Racaj671,213/
Rauca671,132/
Razai67945/
Racsa67503/
Raiza67485/
Reaza67424/
Rauza67419/
Razah67405/
Razea67371/
Razau67256/
Ratza67247/
Radza67201/
Racea67128/
Rozaa67124/
Racia67123/
Rzaca67113/
Racza6796/
Raaza6790/
Rayza6788/
Rayca6783/
Razay6780/
Radca6757/
Rouča6757/
Racau6756/
Racay6752/
Račys6736/
Raazo6733/
Radsa6733/
Rajčo6722/
Rhaza6718/
Hraca6716/
Rahza6715/
Raaca6713/
Razha6711/
Racai6710/
Raaci677/
Razsa677/
Račayová677/
Raazy676/
Rraca675/
Ročas674/
Ratca674/
Rocaa673/
Rahca673/
Rraza673/
Raçaj672/
Rajči672/
Rașca672/
Raace672/
Racaa672/
Rayça671/
Ráčay671/
Raacy671/
Račis671/
Račayova671/
Račij671/
Razaâ671/

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