Raarup Surname

983,245th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 262 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Denmark
Highest density in:
Denmark

Raarup Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raarup Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Denmark1851:30,5123,161
United States661:5,491,802273,080
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Raarup Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Raarup Come From? nationality or country of origin

Raarup is more frequently found in Denmark than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raarup? popularity and diffusion

The last name Raarup is the 983,245th most widely held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 27,815,061 people. The surname is primarily found in Europe, where 74 percent of Raarup live; 74 percent live in Northern Europe and 74 percent live in Scandinavia.

The surname is most commonly held in Denmark, where it is held by 185 people, or 1 in 30,512. In Denmark it is most prevalent in: Region of Southern Denmark, where 43 percent live, Capital Region of Denmark, where 29 percent live and Central Denmark Region, where 15 percent live. Outside of Denmark this last name occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 25 percent live and Sweden, where 2 percent live.

Raarup Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Raarup are 6.56% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 53.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Raarup earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 21.64% less than the national average, earning 271,201 kr per year and in United States they earn 22.78% more than the national average, earning $52,978 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rarup918/
Raaru911/
Raharu8330/
Rarupe8316/
Rajrup837/
Raruph833/
Raerup831/
Raaaru831/
Rrarup831/
Raru801,185/
Raharuh771/
Rajroup771/
Raahrou771/
Rarud73228/
Rarus73181/
Rerup73158/
Rarau73129/
Rarut7383/
Rörup7350/
Rarru7346/
Rauru7344/
Raruh7343/
Rarui7327/
Rarub7326/
Rorup7321/
Rairu7319/
Rarou7317/
Ratru734/
Rayru734/
Rharu734/
Rajru732/
Raruy731/
Raruv731/
Raurau67352/
Rharus67143/
Raraut6753/
Roerup6731/
Raraux6728/
Röhrup6722/
Ratrut676/
Rajruj675/
Rörhup672/
Rahrou672/
Rahruz671/
Rarouh671/
Rarrau671/
Rarahu671/
Raurru671/
Rairau671/
Rairus671/
Raraus671/
Reurup671/
Rahrui671/
Rayrus671/
Rarouz671/
Ratrus671/
Raurus670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Raarup
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