Rasch Surname
Approximately 16,239 people bear this surname
Rasch Surname Definition:
(German) The quick, lively person; one who came from Rasch, in Germany.
Rasch Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 9,299 | 1:8,657 | 1,065 |
| United States | 3,218 | 1:112,635 | 12,206 |
| Denmark | 952 | 1:5,929 | 553 |
| Brazil | 612 | 1:349,795 | 13,410 |
| Norway | 519 | 1:9,908 | 1,077 |
| Austria | 285 | 1:29,879 | 4,806 |
| Netherlands | 218 | 1:77,464 | 13,087 |
| Argentina | 147 | 1:290,772 | 23,277 |
| Sweden | 144 | 1:68,380 | 5,181 |
| Switzerland | 84 | 1:97,773 | 10,519 |
| Colombia | 84 | 1:568,739 | 7,407 |
| Poland | 73 | 1:520,668 | 50,348 |
| Hungary | 70 | 1:140,233 | 12,855 |
| Paraguay | 66 | 1:109,648 | 2,491 |
| Canada | 57 | 1:646,414 | 52,764 |
| England | 54 | 1:1,031,816 | 50,675 |
| France | 53 | 1:1,253,259 | 128,888 |
| New Zealand | 53 | 1:85,440 | 12,123 |
| South Africa | 34 | 1:1,593,462 | 80,086 |
| Australia | 29 | 1:930,886 | 55,860 |
| Belgium | 19 | 1:605,087 | 54,956 |
| Spain | 18 | 1:2,597,335 | 59,996 |
| Czechia | 16 | 1:664,592 | 62,292 |
| Mexico | 15 | 1:8,275,080 | 36,578 |
| Iran | 12 | 1:6,398,544 | 138,820 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Marshall Islands | 10 | 1:5,182 | 920 |
| Greenland | 7 | 1:8,054 | 710 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Venezuela | 5 | 1:6,040,815 | 47,898 |
| Italy | 4 | 1:15,289,172 | 132,955 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Honduras | 3 | 1:2,938,814 | 7,190 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Croatia | 1 | 1:4,228,604 | 99,289 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Grenada | 1 | 1:108,535 | 1,793 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Micronesia | 1 | 1:106,243 | 1,380 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Nauru | 1 | 1:11,879 | 452 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:1,568,416 | 19,290 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 377 | 1:133,206 | 12,702 |
The alternate forms: Räsch (331) are calculated separately.
Rasch (20) may also be a first name.
Rasch Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(German) The quick, lively person; one who came from Rasch, in Germany.
Rasch Demographics
Average Male Rasch Height
175.89 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Rasch Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rasch Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rasch (Russian: Ращ) is held by more people in Germany than any other country or territory. It may occur as: Räsch. For other potential spellings of Rasch click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rasch? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 32,739th most prevalent surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 448,768 people. The last name is primarily found in Europe, where 73 percent of Rasch reside; 61 percent reside in Western Europe and 61 percent reside in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,446,817th most prevalent given name at a global level, held by 20 people.
The last name Rasch is most frequent in Germany, where it is held by 9,299 people, or 1 in 8,657. In Germany it is most prevalent in: Bavaria, where 18 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 17 percent reside and Lower Saxony, where 12 percent reside. Other than Germany this last name is found in 64 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 20 percent reside and Denmark, where 6 percent reside.
Rasch Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Rasch has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 854 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 491 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Rasch Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Rasch are 21.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 68.64% being registered with the political party.
The amount Rasch earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 3.2% less than the national average, earning 335,003 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 129.69% more than the national average, earning R 545,832 per year; in Colombia they earn 5.5% less than the national average, earning $21,453,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 6.77% more than the national average, earning $46,071 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.85% less than the national average, earning $46,282 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rasch Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rasch in the Russian language | ||
| Ращ | ras | - |
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