Račev Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Račev Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Račev Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128

The alternate forms: Racev (3) are calculated separately.

Račev Last Name Facts

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

Račev is borne by more people in Czechia than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Racev. For other potential spellings of Račev click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Račev? popularity and diffusion

Račev is the 7,117,718th most frequent last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Račev reside; 86 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 86 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

It is most common in Czechia, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 2,126,694. In Czechia it is most frequent in: Central Bohemian Region, where 40 percent live, Moravian-Silesian Region, where 40 percent live and Karlovy Vary Region, where 20 percent live. Besides Czechia this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 14 percent live and Slovenia, where 14 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Racev933/
Račeva913/
Raičeva831/
Rajčeva831/
Razev8015/
Ročev801/
Račevová775/
Rachev733,334/
Raziev732,080/
Razhev731,540/
Razeev7354/
Ratsev7329/
Raicev7312/
Rascev735/
Radcev734/
Radzev732/
Rayzev731/
Rajcev731/
Raceev731/
Razeiv731/
Hrazev731/
Racheva673,734/
Raychev673,210/
Hrachev672,429/
Racheev67423/
Raichev67263/
Radtsev67116/
Ratseva6781/
Ratchev6776/
Raytsev6770/
Razhiev6745/
Ratseev6740/
Raitsev6731/
Rattsev6725/
Rauzhev676/
Radzhev675/
Radchev674/
Rgachev673/
Rauzeev673/
Razheev673/
Ratshev673/
Racceev672/
Rahchev672/
Ratzeva671/
Ratceva671/
Hratsev671/

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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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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Račev
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