Rasmusen Surname
Approximately 872 people bear this surname
Rasmusen Surname Definition:
(Danish, Norwegian) The son of Rasmus, a variant of Erasmus (amiable).
Rasmusen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 438 | 1:827,532 | 63,418 |
| Denmark | 259 | 1:21,794 | 2,198 |
| Brazil | 29 | 1:7,381,874 | 170,034 |
| Sweden | 27 | 1:364,695 | 25,646 |
| New Zealand | 23 | 1:196,884 | 20,367 |
| Argentina | 23 | 1:1,858,409 | 95,340 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| England | 13 | 1:4,286,005 | 132,302 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| Canada | 8 | 1:4,605,699 | 220,704 |
| Colombia | 7 | 1:6,824,867 | 22,056 |
| Venezuela | 3 | 1:10,068,026 | 60,591 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 11 | 1:2,215,943 | 64,354 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 345 | 1:145,561 | 13,608 |
The alternate forms: Rasmusén (2) are calculated separately.
Rasmusen Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Danish, Norwegian) The son of Rasmus, a variant of Erasmus (amiable).
Rasmusen Demographics
Average Rasmusen Salary in
United States
$43,489 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Rasmusen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rasmusen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rasmusen (Russian: Расмусен) occurs in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as: Rasmusén. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rasmusen? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 402,505th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 8,357,277 people. The surname Rasmusen occurs mostly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Rasmusen are found; 51 percent are found in North America and 51 percent are found in Anglo-North America.
This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is carried by 438 people, or 1 in 827,532. In The United States Rasmusen is primarily found in: California, where 19 percent are found, Minnesota, where 16 percent are found and Utah, where 12 percent are found. Apart from The United States Rasmusen is found in 23 countries. It is also found in Denmark, where 30 percent are found and Brazil, where 3 percent are found.
Rasmusen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Rasmusen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Rasmusen surname increased 127 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 118 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Rasmusen Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Rasmusen last name are 5.74% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 58.97% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Rasmusen earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 32.39% less than the national average, earning 234,000 kr per year; in Colombia they earn 20.47% less than the national average, earning $18,056,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 0.79% more than the national average, earning $43,489 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.75% less than the national average, earning $40,365 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rasmusen Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rasmusen in the Russian language | ||
| Расмусен | rasmusen | - |
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