Velký Rapotín was formerly part of the German Empire. In the German Empire, the place was called Groß Gropitzreith.
The place is now called Velký Rapotín (Tachov-Velký Rapotín) and belongs to Czech Republic.
| Historical place name | Country | Administration | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross-Gropitzreith | Austro-Hungary | Tachau | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Velký Rapotín | Austro-Hungary | Tachau | before the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Velký Rapotín | Czechoslovakia | Tachov | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Groß-Gropitzreith | Czechoslovakia | Tachov | after the Treaty of Saint-Germain |
| Groß Gropitzreith | German Empire | Tachau | 1938 |
| Velký Rapotín | Czechoslovakia | Tachov | 1945 |
| Velký Rapotín (Tachov-Velký Rapotín) | Czechoslovakia | Tachov | 1992 |
| Velký Rapotín (Tachov-Velký Rapotín) | Czech Republic | Tachov | 1993 |