Rasa Surname
Approximately 13,792 people bear this surname
Rasa Surname User-submission:
It means 'roses' in Spanish. Seems to be from Andaluz or Laredo, Santander.
Rasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 3,318 | 1:231,183 | 13,554 |
| Indonesia | 2,582 | 1:51,220 | 5,734 |
| Nigeria | 2,222 | 1:79,722 | 5,653 |
| Sri Lanka | 804 | 1:25,881 | 3,346 |
| Italy | 790 | 1:77,414 | 13,567 |
| Iran | 608 | 1:126,287 | 11,636 |
| United States | 480 | 1:755,123 | 58,932 |
| Latvia | 370 | 1:5,541 | 772 |
| Malaysia | 255 | 1:115,664 | 7,680 |
| Finland | 223 | 1:24,649 | 3,386 |
| Thailand | 208 | 1:339,607 | 58,880 |
| Lithuania | 201 | 1:15,097 | 2,752 |
| Vanuatu | 157 | 1:1,677 | 485 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Afghanistan | 125 | 1:257,225 | 4,320 |
| Nepal | 119 | 1:239,336 | 3,193 |
| France | 109 | 1:609,383 | 80,423 |
| Albania | 99 | 1:29,435 | 4,620 |
| Philippines | 97 | 1:1,043,693 | 87,866 |
| Romania | 92 | 1:218,238 | 21,332 |
| Pakistan | 75 | 1:2,381,918 | 21,272 |
| Kenya | 74 | 1:624,053 | 28,587 |
| England | 70 | 1:795,972 | 43,050 |
| Canada | 70 | 1:526,366 | 44,416 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 64 | 1:853 | 135 |
| Iraq | 42 | 1:833,849 | 11,429 |
| Brazil | 37 | 1:5,785,793 | 142,916 |
| Russia | 30 | 1:4,804,102 | 217,805 |
| Spain | 28 | 1:1,669,716 | 48,608 |
| Papua New Guinea | 27 | 1:301,990 | 40,635 |
| Australia | 23 | 1:1,173,726 | 64,589 |
| Taiwan | 17 | 1:1,379,103 | 9,281 |
| Argentina | 15 | 1:2,849,561 | 122,961 |
| Sweden | 15 | 1:656,450 | 48,545 |
| Netherlands | 14 | 1:1,206,227 | 70,951 |
| Germany | 14 | 1:5,750,390 | 205,224 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Estonia | 12 | 1:110,150 | 19,471 |
| Kazakhstan | 11 | 1:1,607,500 | 79,317 |
| Switzerland | 10 | 1:821,292 | 53,588 |
| Yemen | 10 | 1:2,642,529 | 14,606 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Solomon Islands | 9 | 1:64,448 | 12,261 |
| Bangladesh | 9 | 1:17,706,308 | 13,537 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| Madagascar | 4 | 1:5,912,459 | 5,394 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Peru | 4 | 1:7,946,031 | 41,846 |
| Mexico | 3 | 1:41,375,402 | 71,397 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Israel | 2 | 1:4,278,817 | 136,311 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Guam | 1 | 1:160,121 | 4,893 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 27 | 1:1,859,951 | 94,590 |
The alternate forms: Rása (125), Raşa (86), Raša (76), Řasa (26), Rasà (12), Rasá (1) & Rasă (1) are calculated separately.
Rasa (37,443) may also be a first name.
Rasa Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It means 'roses' in Spanish. Seems to be from Andaluz or Laredo, Santander.
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Rasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rasa (Arabic: رصا, Bengali: রস, Georgian: რასა, Hindi: रासा, Marathi: रासा, Oriya: ରସା, Russian: Раса) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Rása, Raşa, Raša, Řasa, Rasà, Rasá or Rasă. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rasa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 38,170th most numerous family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 528,389 people. Rasa is mostly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Rasa live; 37 percent live in South Asia and 31 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 23,463rd most common forename worldwide. It is borne by 37,443 people.
The last name is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 3,318 people, or 1 in 231,183. In India it is most numerous in: Tamil Nadu, where 38 percent reside, Gujarat, where 33 percent reside and Telangana, where 18 percent reside. Other than India it is found in 80 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 19 percent reside and Nigeria, where 16 percent reside.
Rasa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Rasa has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rasa surname rose 1,778 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Rasa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Rasa last name is primarily Christian (80%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those holding the Rasa surname are 5.26% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.49% being registered with the party.
The amount Rasa earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 46.52% less than the national average, earning €16,061 per year; in United States they earn 11.81% more than the national average, earning $48,243 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.97% more than the national average, earning $50,664 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rasa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rasa in the Georgian language | ||
| რასა | rasa | - |
| Rasa in the Bengali language | ||
| রস | rasa | - |
| Rasa in the Marathi language | ||
| रासा | rasa | 83.33 |
| रसा | rasa | 15 |
| Rasa in the Oriya language | ||
| ରସା | rasa | 77.02 |
| ରାସ | rasa | 10.12 |
| ରସ | rasa | 4.76 |
| ରାସା | rasa | 2.43 |
| ରଶା | rasa | 2.33 |
| ରଷା | rasa | 0.71 |
| ରାଶ | rasa | 0.2 |
| ରାମ | rama | 0.1 |
| ରାଧା | radha | 0.1 |
| ରାଷା | rasa | 0.1 |
| ରାଶା | rasa | 0.1 |
| ରାେଶ | raesa | 0.1 |
| ରମା | rama | 0.1 |
| Rasa in the Hindi language | ||
| रासा | rasa | 52.97 |
| रसा | rasa | 45.61 |
| रास | rasa | 0.28 |
| रसी | rasi | 0.28 |
| ़रसा | rasa | 0.28 |
| रषा | rasa | 0.28 |
| Rasa in the Russian language | ||
| Раса | rasa | - |
| Rasa in the Arabic language | ||
| رصا | rsa | - |
| رسا | rsa | - |
| رؤسي | rwsy | - |
| راسا | rasa | - |
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