In Croatia, Rakip families are Croats by relative majority (from Bakar ), rarely Bosniaks (also from Bakar ), and . In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Rijeka.
Prevalence
About 10 people with faimily name Rakip live in Croatia today, in 6 households. They are located in three Croatian cities only: in Rijeka (<10), Krasica (<10), and in Caska on the Island of Pag (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Rakip (including: Rakiep , Rachip and Racip ) is present in 19 countries worldwide. The family name "Rakip " is used by some 200 people in Cuba , about 80 in Indonesia , and some 70 people in the United States.