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 surname Raskes (Russian: Раскес) is found in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Raskes? popularity and diffusion

The surname Raskes is the 8,968,613th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It is predominantly found in The Americas, where 50 percent of Raskes are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name globally, held by 10 people.

This surname is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 181,229,466. In The United States it is most numerous in: Colorado, where 50 percent reside and New Jersey, where 50 percent reside. Outside of The United States this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Latvia, where 25 percent reside and Russia, where 25 percent reside.

Raskes Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Raskes has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 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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