Rátz Surname
Approximately 197 people bear this surname
Rátz Surname User-submission:
This surname derives from the word rác, an archaic name for Serbs in the Hungarian language.
Rátz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 190 | 1:51,665 | 5,498 |
| Slovakia | 4 | 1:1,334,112 | 94,300 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
The alternate forms: Ratz (6,090) are calculated separately.
Rátz 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 Rátz Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rátz is found in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant: Ratz. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rátz? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rátz is the 1,198,640th most frequently held family name internationally It is held by around 1 in 36,992,619 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Rátz live; 99 percent live in Eastern Europe and 96 percent live in Hungaro-Europe.
Rátz is most frequently occurring in Hungary, where it is borne by 190 people, or 1 in 51,665. In Hungary Rátz is mostly found in: Budapest, where 33 percent reside, Vas County, where 32 percent reside and Győr-Moson-Sopron County, where 21 percent reside. Without taking into account Hungary Rátz is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 2 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ratz | 92 | 6,090 | / |
| Raátz | 89 | 13 | / |
| Ráz | 86 | 19 | / |
| Rácz | 75 | 29,945 | / |
| Rotz | 75 | 2,166 | / |
| Ráth | 75 | 186 | / |
| Ráût | 75 | 1 | / |
| Raát | 75 | 1 | / |
| Reitz | 67 | 26,255 | / |
| Raatz | 67 | 3,980 | / |
| Raitz | 67 | 1,926 | / |
| Rahtz | 67 | 176 | / |
| Reutz | 67 | 141 | / |
| Roitz | 67 | 119 | / |
| Rautz | 67 | 108 | / |
| Rootz | 67 | 83 | / |
| Rathz | 67 | 61 | / |
| Reatz | 67 | 52 | / |
| Rattz | 67 | 46 | / |
| Ratze | 67 | 29 | / |
| Raytz | 67 | 12 | / |
| Routz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Radtz | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rá | 67 | 5 | / |
| Roytz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rottz | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rhatz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ratsz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Reytz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rohtz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ratzh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rodtz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rostz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rastz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rratz | 67 | 0 | / |
| Hrotz | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
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