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Where Does The Last Name Raastad Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Raastad occurs more in Norway more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raastad? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The surname is the 677,464^th most frequently used family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 16,562,604 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 83 percent of Raastad reside; 83 percent reside in Northern Europe and 82 percent reside in Scandinavia.

The surname Raastad is most commonly occurring in Norway, where it is borne by 354 people, or 1 in 14,526. In Norway it is primarily concentrated in: Eastern Norway, where 96 percent are found, Southern Norway, where 2 percent are found and Western Norway, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Norway it is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Sweden, where 2 percent are found.

Raastad Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Raastad has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 750 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Raastad Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Raastad last name are 44.14% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 90.91% registered to vote for the party.

The amount Raastad earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 6.43% less than the national average, earning 323,826 kr per year and in United States they earn 16.52% less than the national average, earning $36,019 USD per year.