Rasmus Surname

155,635th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,815 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Greenland

Rasmus Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rasmus Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,1061:327,72129,754
Poland3061:124,21218,374
Finland2961:18,5702,647
Germany2311:348,50833,871
Australia2011:134,30714,542
South Africa1921:282,17627,721
France1661:400,13758,863
Russia491:2,941,287160,625
Canada461:800,99162,809
Norway411:125,42216,333
Sweden331:298,38720,789
Iran281:2,742,23386,474
Denmark231:245,42219,084
Nigeria191:9,323,303191,560
Estonia191:69,56912,771
Belarus111:863,73365,346
Greenland71:8,054710
England71:7,959,723202,100
Kazakhstan61:2,947,083107,736
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2251:223,19418,933

Rasmus (35,807) may also be a first name.

Rasmus Last Name Facts

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

Rasmus (Russian: Расмус) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Rasmus? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rasmus is the 155,635th most commonly held family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,588,826 people. The last name Rasmus occurs predominantly in Europe, where 42 percent of Rasmus live; 41 percent live in North America and 41 percent live in Anglo-North America. It is also the 24,309th most frequent first name internationally, held by 35,807 people.

The last name is most frequent in The United States, where it is held by 1,106 people, or 1 in 327,721. In The United States Rasmus is most numerous in: Texas, where 14 percent are found, Illinois, where 9 percent are found and California, where 7 percent are found. Apart from The United States it is found in 38 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 11 percent are found and Finland, where 11 percent are found.

Rasmus Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Rasmus has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Rasmus surname increased 492 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 233 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rasmus Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Rasmus last name are 10% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.77% registered with the political party.

The amount Rasmus earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 29.79% less than the national average, earning 242,991 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 43.8% less than the national average, earning R 133,548 per year; in United States they earn 10.07% more than the national average, earning $47,496 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.9% less than the national average, earning $49,238 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rassmus9280/
Rasmuss9248/
Rasmuse922/
Ramus913,582/
Rasmu9134/
Rasmusse8632/
Rassmuss866/
Rasmut83634/
Razmus83460/
Ramous83376/
Rosmus83349/
Raymus8384/
Rammus8360/
Raßmus8356/
Ramuse8340/
Rasmos8332/
Rajmus8329/
Rasmud8327/
Ramush8326/
Rahmus8319/
Ramust8317/
Raimus8310/
Ratmus839/
Rameus836/
Hramus833/
Ramaus832/
Ramusz832/
Reamus831/
Rashmu831/
Rasmuu831/
Rasmui831/
Raxmus831/
Resmus830/
Ramu8029,305/
Ramusch77180/
Reamous7714/
Ramoush7710/
Raymous778/
Ramushe775/
Raymush772/
Razmuss772/
Rahamus771/
Ratmush771/
Ramouse771/
Ramusse771/
Ramause771/
Rossmus771/
Rammuse771/
Rhammus771/
Ramou731,053/
Ramuz73623/
Ramut73464/
Raimu73316/
Rammu73255/
Ramuś73199/
Romus73171/
Ramud73170/
Rahmu73121/
Ramau73113/
Ramui7386/
Raamu7357/
Ramgu7346/
Ramuš7337/
Ramhu7328/
Ramuu7327/
Ramuj7317/
Raumu7316/
Raymu7314/
Rajmu739/
Ramuh737/
Ramuy735/
Rameu735/
Reamu733/
Ramup733/
Ramux733/
Rhamu732/
Ratmu731/
Racmu731/
Ramousse71550/
Rahmoush7119/
Ramousch716/
Ramusova712/
Roszmusz712/
Rahamush711/
Ratsmout711/
Rozmus674,945/
Romeus673,505/
Rahamu671,067/
Reimus67807/
Rammou67720/
Ramoud67679/
Rahmou67494/
Ramaut67342/
Reymus67254/
Ramouz67174/
Ramaux67138/
Romaus67114/
Ramult6777/
Ramoss6765/
Raimou6764/
Ramout6746/
Ramaud6745/
Raïmou6739/
Raimau6736/
Rahmau6721/
Raumau6717/
Rosmos6716/
Rammui6712/
Ramouh6710/
Romhus678/
Rameux677/
Ramuce677/
Romuss676/
Roßmus676/
Roomus676/
Rahumu675/
Ramuch675/
Rosmusová674/
Ramahu673/
Ramutė673/
Ramuid673/
Raymou672/
Rhamou672/
Romush671/
Ramaup671/
Rachmu671/
Rahmuj671/
Ramuit671/
Ramujh671/
Rammuu671/
Raymut671/
Romous671/
Rommus671/
Ramuiš671/
Ratmau671/
Rauhmu671/
Raimui671/
Rammau671/
Raimut671/
Raimuz671/
Razmut671/
Razmuz671/
Raîmou671/
Raumut671/
Rezmus671/
Rõemus671/
Roumus671/
Raymud671/
Roymus670/
Ramoux670/

Rasmus Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rasmus in the Russian language
Расмусrasmus-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rasmus
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