Rasak Surname
Approximately 16,201 people bear this surname
Rasak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11,555 | 1:15,330 | 1,501 |
| India | 2,391 | 1:320,814 | 17,813 |
| Indonesia | 1,435 | 1:92,160 | 9,634 |
| Malaysia | 220 | 1:134,065 | 8,611 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| United States | 120 | 1:3,020,491 | 176,226 |
| United Arab Emirates | 72 | 1:127,254 | 10,508 |
| Iraq | 52 | 1:673,493 | 9,953 |
| Kuwait | 39 | 1:97,454 | 10,676 |
| Papua New Guinea | 37 | 1:220,371 | 30,351 |
| Sweden | 22 | 1:447,580 | 32,003 |
| Thailand | 9 | 1:7,848,705 | 447,191 |
| Poland | 7 | 1:5,429,821 | 146,768 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Iran | 4 | 1:19,195,631 | 219,601 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
The alternate forms: Rašak (2) & Rašák (12) are calculated separately.
Rasak (15,432) may also be a first name.
Rasak Demographics
Rasak Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Rasak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rasak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rasak (Bengali: রাসক, Hindi: रसक, Marathi: रसाक, Oriya: ରସକ) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as: Rašak or Rašák. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rasak? popularity and diffusion
It is the 32,805th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 449,821 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Rasak reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 45,489th most widely held first name internationally, held by 15,432 people.
The last name Rasak is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 11,555 people, or 1 in 15,330. In Nigeria Rasak is mostly concentrated in: Oyo, where 33 percent live, Lagos, where 29 percent live and Ogun, where 12 percent live. Not including Nigeria Rasak occurs in 34 countries. It is also found in India, where 15 percent live and Indonesia, where 9 percent live.
Rasak Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is predominantly Muslim (89%) in Nigeria.
In The United States those bearing the Rasak last name are 6.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60% being registered to vote for the party.
Rasak earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 21.45% more than the national average, earning $52,406 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rasak Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rasak in the Bengali language | ||
| রাসক | rasaka | - |
| Rasak in the Hindi language | ||
| रसक | rasaka | 79.41 |
| रसाक | rasaka | 11.76 |
| रसका | rasaka | 5.88 |
| रासक | rasaka | 2.94 |
| Rasak in the Marathi language | ||
| रसाक | rasaka | 66.67 |
| रासक | rasaka | 14.1 |
| रसक | rasaka | 6.41 |
| अशोक | asoka | 5.13 |
| अलका | alaka | 2.56 |
| रसाळ | rasala | 2.56 |
| Rasak in the Oriya language | ||
| ରସକ | rasaka | 60 |
| ରସାକ | rasaka | 40 |
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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
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- 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 Rasak
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