Rakoczy is a Polish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Bolesław Rakoczy (1943–2025), Polish historian Elizabeth Rakoczy, Hungarian-born molecular ophthalmologist Gregg Rakoczy (born 1965), American football player Helena Rakoczy (1921–2014), Polish artistic gymnast Jessica Rakoczy (born 1977), Canadian former boxer and mixed martial artist Michał Rakoczy (born 2002), Polish professional football player Paweł Rakoczy (born 1987), Polish javelin thrower Tadeusz Rakoczy (born 1938), Polish Roman Catholic bishop
See also Rakoczy's Lieutenant, a 1954 Hungarian historical adventure film
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