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

The last name Raess (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺭﺍﻳﺲ, Marathi: रेस) is carried by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

This last name is the 623,516^th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 14,812,085 people. The surname Raess occurs mostly in Europe, where 48 percent of Raess are found; 47 percent are found in Western Europe and 36 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 1,024,927^th most frequently held given name globally It is held by 87 people.

The last name Raess is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is held by 185 people, or 1 in 44,394. In Switzerland Raess is mostly concentrated in: Canton of Zürich, where 27 percent reside, Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 23 percent reside and Canton of Bern, where 13 percent reside. Aside from Switzerland this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 36 percent reside and Pakistan, where 10 percent reside.

Raess Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Raess has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Raess last name rose 2,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Raess Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Raess surname are 22.46% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 69.23% being registered with the political party.

The amount Raess earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 12.55% more than the national average, earning $48,564 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.23% less than the national average, earning $37,647 CAD per year.