Raskes Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Latvia

Raskes Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raskes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Raskes (10) may also be a first name.

Raskes Last Name Facts

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

The last name Raskes (Russian: Раскес) occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Raskes? popularity and diffusion

The surname Raskes is the 8,968,613th most numerous surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Raskes reside; 50 percent reside in North America and 50 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 10 people.

The surname is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Colorado, where 50 percent reside and New Jersey, where 50 percent reside. Apart from The United States Raskes exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Latvia, where 25 percent reside and Russia, where 25 percent reside.

Raskes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Raskes has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Raskes last name increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rashkes9251/
Raskets921/
Raskesh921/
Rasckes920/
Raschkes8612/
Röskes8372/
Roskes8357/
Raskis8327/
Raskys8313/
Reskes831/
Rosckes77115/
Roskies7770/
Rashkis7723/
Rauskis772/
Rasches771/
Raiskis771/
Rasques770/
Reskeys770/
Rashkish7127/
Rautskys715/
Raschess714/
Raskeich711/
Rausches711/
Reuskees710/
Roskis677/
Reskis674/
Roskez671/

Raskes Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Raskes in the Russian language
Раскесraskes-

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Raskes
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