The Rattin surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 138 people carried this name — #124,548 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,000,000 people counted. That is up 8% from 128 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 56 people named Rattin.
27 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 11 départements, most often Savoie.
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 Argentina’s national register
At least 35 people named Rattin live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
30 people named Rattin live in Switzerland.
They live in 5 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Rattin,
with a public archive behind them.
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Antonio Rattín 1937–2026 · politician -
Berta Rattin 1867–1942
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Sigmund Rattin 1904–1940
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Albert Rattin 1925–1982 · politician
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Hansruedi Rattin 1931– · politician
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Rattin.
When the index is not enough
This page says where Rattin is.
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