Raijas Surname
Approximately 187 people bear this surname
Raijas Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 163 | 1:33,722 | 4,416 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Raijas (33) may also be a first name.
Raijas Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raijas Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Raijas has its highest incidence in Finland. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Raijas? popularity and diffusion
Raijas is the 1,239,697th most frequently used family name globally, held by around 1 in 38,970,834 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 91 percent of Raijas are found; 89 percent are found in Northern Europe and 89 percent are found in Scandinavia. Raijas is also the 1,807,719th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 33 people.
It is most frequently used in Finland, where it is held by 163 people, or 1 in 33,722. In Finland it is most numerous in: South Karelia, where 47 percent live, Uusimaa, where 31 percent live and North Karelia, where 9 percent live. Apart from Finland this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 5 percent live and India, where 4 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 Raijas
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