Raaska Surname
Approximately 216 people bear this surname
Raaska Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 203 | 1:27,077 | 3,700 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Guatemala | 4 | 1:4,020,667 | 7,726 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Raaska Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raaska Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Raaska is more frequently found in Finland than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Raaska? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,121,821st most commonly used last name globally, borne by around 1 in 33,738,638 people. The last name Raaska is predominantly found in Europe, where 95 percent of Raaska live; 95 percent live in Northern Europe and 95 percent live in Scandinavia.
The surname Raaska is most common in Finland, where it is carried by 203 people, or 1 in 27,077. In Finland it is primarily concentrated in: Päijänne Tavastia, where 34 percent live, Uusimaa, where 25 percent live and Southwest Finland, where 8 percent live. Beside Finland it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent live and Guatemala, where 2 percent live.
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Raaska
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