Rasker Surname

643,972nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 471 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Rasker Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rasker Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2471:68,36911,652
Australia1131:238,90022,291
Belgium471:244,60930,321
United States331:10,983,604436,696
India141:54,790,384527,769
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
England21:27,859,030389,889
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Rasker Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Rasker Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Rasker (Marathi: रासकर) is held by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rasker? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rasker is the 643,972nd most commonly held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 15,472,497 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 63 percent of Rasker are found; 62 percent are found in Western Europe and 62 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is held by 247 people, or 1 in 68,369. In The Netherlands Rasker is most numerous in: North Holland, where 29 percent reside, Groningen, where 27 percent reside and Gelderland, where 13 percent reside. Outside of The Netherlands this last name occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 24 percent reside and Belgium, where 10 percent reside.

Rasker Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rasker has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rasker last name grew 1,100 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rasker Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Rasker last name are 38.44% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 91.67% being registered to vote for the political party.

Rasker earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 81.64% more than the national average, earning $78,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rashker922/
Raesker921/
Raskher921/
Rausker920/
Raschker866/
Rosker83171/
Resker8345/
Ratschker8085/
Rascher771,856/
Reisker7741/
Roskerd771/
Ressker771/
Rasskir771/
Roesker770/
Roskear770/
Rauscher7117,931/
Roschker7199/
Rasquier7146/
Raischer711/
Raushcer711/
Reascher710/
Reiseker710/
Reisecker67302/
Rošker67295/
Reskir6714/
Roscher626,663/
Resquer6282/
Roskjær6228/
Rachkir624/
Resqier621/
Reischer571,232/
Roscherr5785/
Rouscher5751/
Resquier5741/
Reyscher5725/
Roshcher572/
Rodskjær571/
Reichker570/
Hreischer531/
Reißecker531/
Rreischer530/
Roscre501/

Rasker Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rasker in the Marathi language
रासकरrasakara-

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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
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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 Rasker
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