Raitis Surname
Approximately 60 people bear this surname
Raitis Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland | 33 | 1:166,567 | 14,872 |
| Sweden | 17 | 1:579,221 | 42,433 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Raitis (1,802) may also be a first name.
Raitis Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raitis Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Raitis has its highest incidence in Finland. It may be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Raitis? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,483,783rd most frequently held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name Raitis occurs predominantly in Europe, where 90 percent of Raitis reside; 88 percent reside in Northern Europe and 83 percent reside in Scandinavia. Raitis is also the 179,993rd most frequently occurring forename worldwide, borne by 1,802 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Finland, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 166,567. In Finland it is primarily found in: Southwest Finland, where 52 percent are found, Uusimaa, where 45 percent are found and Tavastia Proper, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Finland this surname exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Sweden, where 28 percent are found and Brazil, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Raitis
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