Rags Surname
Approximately 252 people bear this surname
Rags Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latvia | 95 | 1:21,579 | 3,253 |
| India | 61 | 1:12,574,842 | 222,490 |
| United States | 42 | 1:8,629,975 | 373,648 |
| Taiwan | 16 | 1:1,465,297 | 9,806 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 12 | 1:4,184,890 | 180,076 |
The alternate forms: Rāgs (1) are calculated separately.
Rags (190) may also be a first name.
Rags Demographics
Average Rags Salary in
United States
$21,577 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rags Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rags Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rags (Russian: Рагс) is found in Latvia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant: Rāgs. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rags? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rags is the 1,009,375th most commonly held surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 28,918,833 people. The last name Rags occurs mostly in Europe, where 43 percent of Rags are found; 40 percent are found in Northern Europe and 38 percent are found in Baltic Europe. Rags is also the 659,352nd most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 190 people.
The last name Rags is most widespread in Latvia, where it is borne by 95 people, or 1 in 21,579. In Latvia it is most numerous in: Riga Planning Region, where 76 percent reside, Vidzeme, where 13 percent reside and Latgale, where 7 percent reside. Without taking into account Latvia Rags exists in 20 countries. It is also common in India, where 24 percent reside and The United States, where 17 percent reside.
Rags Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Rags has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Rags surname increased 350 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 133 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Rags Last Name Statistics demography
Rags earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 49.99% less than the national average, earning $21,577 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rāgs | 92 | 1 | / |
| Raggs | 89 | 354 | / |
| Ragsc | 89 | 1 | / |
| Raags | 89 | 1 | / |
| Raigs | 89 | 1 | / |
| Raegs | 89 | 0 | / |
| Rag | 86 | 2,029 | / |
| Ragsch | 80 | 38 | / |
| Reaggs | 80 | 20 | / |
| Ragg | 75 | 1,669 | / |
| Ragh | 75 | 978 | / |
| Rahg | 75 | 865 | / |
| Raag | 75 | 760 | / |
| Ragp | 75 | 705 | / |
| Raig | 75 | 529 | / |
| Rgag | 75 | 358 | / |
| Rasq | 75 | 91 | / |
| Raks | 75 | 72 | / |
| Raug | 75 | 34 | / |
| Raqs | 75 | 28 | / |
| Rajg | 75 | 8 | / |
| Rogs | 75 | 6 | / |
| Reag | 75 | 6 | / |
| Rasg | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hrag | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ragt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Regs | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rzag | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rayg | 75 | 0 | / |
| Raugsch | 73 | 3 | / |
| Rakse | 67 | 1,115 | / |
| Regős | 67 | 757 | / |
| Rague | 67 | 496 | / |
| Reagh | 67 | 472 | / |
| Raugh | 67 | 334 | / |
| Racks | 67 | 88 | / |
| Reaks | 67 | 58 | / |
| Hracs | 67 | 57 | / |
| Reggs | 67 | 45 | / |
| Raksh | 67 | 33 | / |
| Rausk | 67 | 31 | / |
| Reask | 67 | 24 | / |
| Raxse | 67 | 12 | / |
| Rauks | 67 | 12 | / |
| Rachs | 67 | 11 | / |
| Rahag | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rajks | 67 | 8 | / |
| Raiks | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rgaig | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rashq | 67 | 6 | / |
| Roggs | 67 | 5 | / |
| Raigh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rougs | 67 | 4 | / |
| Raisq | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rajkg | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rakhs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rasqu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Reigs | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rakås | 67 | 2 | / |
| Roygs | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rassk | 67 | 2 | / |
| Raqus | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rascp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rausc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rrgag | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rosgs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rahug | 67 | 1 | / |
| Racsh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Racse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rajcg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rayks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rasqe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raasq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hragg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raiqs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rahgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rahgz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rashg | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rasgh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raecs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ragch | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rzaqs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raskq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raacs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raisc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rracs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raycs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rajgk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Roegs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raszc | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raskk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rascs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rogss | 67 | 0 | / |
| Reegs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Reygs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Rahgt | 67 | 0 | / |
| Reacs | 67 | 0 | / |
| Reagg | 67 | 0 | / |
Rags Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rags in the Russian language | ||
| Рагс | rags | - |
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Footnotes
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