Rác Surname
Approximately 1,262 people bear this surname
Rác Surname User-submission:
This surname derives from the word rác, an archaic name for Serbs in the Hungarian language.
Rác Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Czechia | 612 | 1:17,375 | 2,607 |
| Slovakia | 396 | 1:13,476 | 1,816 |
| Hungary | 251 | 1:39,109 | 4,217 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Rac (9,378), Rać (1) & Raç (1) are calculated separately.
Rác Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname derives from the word rác, an archaic name for Serbs in the Hungarian language.
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Where Does The Last Name Rác Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rác is found in Czechia more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Rac, Rać or Raç. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rác? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 301,076th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 5,774,601 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rác reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 80 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.
The surname is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is held by 612 people, or 1 in 17,375. In Czechia it is most prevalent in: Ústí nad Labem Region, where 25 percent reside, Central Bohemian Region, where 14 percent reside and Liberec Region, where 11 percent reside. Besides Czechia this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Slovakia, where 31 percent reside and Hungary, where 20 percent reside.
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Footnotes
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