Rasen Surname
Approximately 606 people bear this surname
Rasen Surname Definition:
(Scandinavian) belonging to Rasen (the name, with qualifying prefixes, of several adjoining townships or hamlets in Lincolnshire), so called from the Rase River [Old Norse rás, a watercourse, channel, race] Robert de Rasen.—Hund. Rolls (Lincs).
Read More About This SurnameRasen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 186 | 1:412,809 | 26,234 |
| England | 117 | 1:476,223 | 30,919 |
| Indonesia | 71 | 1:1,862,665 | 118,960 |
| Norway | 63 | 1:81,624 | 11,355 |
| South Africa | 63 | 1:859,964 | 56,669 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Malaysia | 12 | 1:2,457,852 | 95,442 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Russia | 9 | 1:16,013,673 | 414,297 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Isle of Man | 7 | 1:12,260 | 2,387 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Sweden | 5 | 1:1,969,351 | 134,077 |
| Mauritius | 5 | 1:258,683 | 8,939 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 57 | 1:427,638 | 25,025 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Rasén (8), Räsen (1) & Räsén (1) are calculated separately.
Rasen (1,235) may also be a first name.
Rasen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Scandinavian) belonging to Rasen (the name, with qualifying prefixes, of several adjoining townships or hamlets in Lincolnshire), so called from the Rase River [Old Norse rás, a watercourse, channel, race] Robert de Rasen.—Hund. Rolls (Lincs).
Rasen Demographics
Average Rasen Salary in
United States
$37,469 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rasen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rasen Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rasen (Bengali: রসেন, Marathi: रसेन, Oriya: ରେସନ, Russian: Расен) is more frequently found in Iran than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant: Rasén, Räsen or Räsén. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rasen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 532,873rd most frequently used surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 12,025,653 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 43 percent of Rasen reside; 32 percent reside in South Asia and 31 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 225,053rd most frequently held first name internationally, borne by 1,235 people.
The surname is most numerous in Iran, where it is held by 186 people, or 1 in 412,809. In Iran Rasen is most common in: Khuzestan Province, where 31 percent reside, West Azerbaijan Province, where 17 percent reside and Isfahan Province, where 11 percent reside. Aside from Iran this surname occurs in 27 countries. It is also common in England, where 19 percent reside and Indonesia, where 12 percent reside.
Rasen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Rasen has changed through the years. In England the number of people who held the Rasen last name expanded 205 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in The United States it expanded 118 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Rasen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Rasen surname are 53.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Rasen earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 10.58% less than the national average, earning 309,459 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 19.63% more than the national average, earning R 284,280 per year and in United States they earn 13.16% less than the national average, earning $37,469 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rasen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rasen in the Oriya language | ||
| ରେସନ | resana | 87.5 |
| ରାେସନ | raesana | 8.33 |
| ରାେଶନ | raesana | 4.17 |
| Rasen in the Bengali language | ||
| রসেন | rasena | 85.71 |
| রাসেন | rasena | 9.52 |
| রাসেন্ | rasen | 4.76 |
| Rasen in the Marathi language | ||
| रसेन | rasena | 80 |
| रासेन | rasena | 20 |
| Rasen in the Russian language | ||
| Расен | rasen | - |
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