Raskin Surname
Approximately 8,007 people bear this surname
Raskin Surname Definition:
(Russian, Polish) Descendant, or son of Rashe, a pet form of Rachel (ewe).
Raskin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3,398 | 1:106,668 | 11,703 |
| Belgium | 1,654 | 1:6,951 | 919 |
| Israel | 829 | 1:10,323 | 1,577 |
| Russia | 710 | 1:202,990 | 22,304 |
| Bangladesh | 541 | 1:294,560 | 8,696 |
| Canada | 154 | 1:239,257 | 22,811 |
| Germany | 121 | 1:665,334 | 51,734 |
| France | 86 | 1:772,357 | 94,336 |
| Australia | 65 | 1:415,318 | 33,226 |
| England | 57 | 1:977,510 | 48,999 |
| India | 49 | 1:15,654,396 | 253,566 |
| Brazil | 47 | 1:4,554,773 | 120,089 |
| Argentina | 41 | 1:1,042,522 | 64,438 |
| Uzbekistan | 33 | 1:937,247 | 18,607 |
| Luxembourg | 33 | 1:17,592 | 3,875 |
| Belarus | 30 | 1:316,702 | 34,864 |
| Scotland | 29 | 1:184,614 | 10,113 |
| Indonesia | 17 | 1:7,779,364 | 314,803 |
| Kazakhstan | 12 | 1:1,473,541 | 75,349 |
| Netherlands | 10 | 1:1,688,718 | 81,846 |
| Sri Lanka | 9 | 1:2,312,062 | 9,186 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Spain | 5 | 1:9,350,407 | 109,555 |
| Azerbaijan | 4 | 1:2,412,280 | 25,948 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Kyrgyzstan | 3 | 1:1,990,885 | 79,765 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Honduras | 1 | 1:8,816,442 | 9,272 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 11 | 1:4,565,335 | 193,764 |
The alternate forms: Raşkin (1) are calculated separately.
Raskin (291) may also be a first name.
Raskin Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Russian, Polish) Descendant, or son of Rashe, a pet form of Rachel (ewe).
(from the name of a female ancestor) Raske is a nickname for Rachel, and Raskin means “a descendant of Rachel.”
Raskin Demographics
Raskin Political Affiliation
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Raskin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raskin Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Raskin (Arabic: راسكين, Hindi: रस्किन, Marathi: रसकीन, Russian: Раскин) is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It can also be found as: Raşkin. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Raskin? popularity and diffusion
The surname Raskin is the 62,665th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,147 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 44 percent of Raskin live; 43 percent live in North America and 43 percent live in Anglo-North America. Raskin is also the 517,703rd most frequently held forename on earth It is held by 291 people.
It is most frequently held in The United States, where it is carried by 3,398 people, or 1 in 106,668. In The United States Raskin is mostly concentrated in: New York, where 25 percent live, California, where 16 percent live and Florida, where 10 percent live. Barring The United States it is found in 56 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 21 percent live and Israel, where 10 percent live.
Raskin Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Raskin has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Raskin last name rose 30,891 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 5,700 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Raskin Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is predominantly Orthodox (81%) in Russia and Orthodox (80%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Raskin are 38.72% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 91.95% registered with the political party.
The amount Raskin earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 29.91% more than the national average, earning $56,054 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.32% more than the national average, earning $59,283 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Raskin Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Raskin in the Marathi language | ||
| रसकीन | rasakina | 58.33 |
| कीन | kina | 33.33 |
| रसीकीन | rasikina | 8.33 |
| Raskin in the Hindi language | ||
| रस्किन | raskina | 50 |
| रास्किन | raskina | 15 |
| रासकीन | rasakina | 15 |
| रसकिन | rasakina | 10 |
| रसकीन | rasakina | 5 |
| रस्कीन | raskina | 5 |
| Raskin in the Russian language | ||
| Раскин | raskin | - |
| Raskin in the Arabic language | ||
| راسكين | raskyn | - |
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