The Raquet surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 358 people carried this name — #56,972 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 833,300 people counted. That is up 11% from 323 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 142 people named Raquet.
1 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 19 départements, most often Nord.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 75 people named Raquet live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Liège.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In print
Raquet in American newspapers,
1914–1928.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Raquet.
- Rapin 270 · U.S. census
- Rapoport 1,286 · U.S. census
- Raposo 2,829 · U.S. census
- Rapp 14,107 · U.S. census
- Rappe 852 · U.S. census
- Rappold 997 · U.S. census
- Ras 654 · U.S. census
- Rascol 154 · U.S. census
- Rase 393 · U.S. census
- Rasmussen 36,636 · U.S. census
- Raso 1,115 · U.S. census
- Rassel 321 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Raquet is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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