Rasp Surname

194,820th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,156 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rasp Surname Definition:

From the German, Rasper; a personal name.

Rasp Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,2831:62,7488,056
United States7821:463,50239,521
Austria251:340,61736,996
France201:3,321,136213,627
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
England11:55,718,059489,080
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Belize11:355,4743,977
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1881:267,12121,813

Rasp (10) may also be a first name.

Rasp Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

From the German, Rasper; a personal name.

British Family Names: Their Origin and Meaning (1903) by Henry Barber

Rasp Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rasp is found in Germany more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rasp? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 194,820th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 3,380,123 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 62 percent of Rasp live; 62 percent live in Western Europe and 61 percent live in Germanic Europe. Rasp is also the 3,684,242nd most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 10 people.

The last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is borne by 1,283 people, or 1 in 62,748. In Germany Rasp is most frequent in: Bavaria, where 77 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 8 percent live and Baden-Württemberg, where 6 percent live. Other than Germany this last name occurs in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 36 percent live and Austria, where 1 percent live.

Rasp Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Rasp has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Rasp surname expanded 416 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rasp Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Rasp are 11.03% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 57.8% being registered to vote for the political party.

Rasp earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 10.31% more than the national average, earning $47,598 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raspe891,108/
Rajsp8924/
Raisp8911/
Rassp8910/
Rasps891/
Rashp891/
Raspt890/
Rasph890/
Ras8629,206/
Rap862,991/
Rasspe804/
Rais7597,295/
Rapp7550,814/
Rash7518,323/
Rast757,915/
Rase754,860/
Raas754,354/
Raus754,286/
Rahp754,248/
Raup753,225/
Rass753,213/
Raap753,122/
Reas752,896/
Rays752,545/
Rats752,300/
Rape751,979/
Raps751,524/
Reap751,369/
Rajp75989/
Rajs75866/
Rapf75563/
Raïs75458/
Raip75432/
Raph75340/
Rasz75265/
Rasd75200/
Rabs75168/
Rahs7595/
Radp7547/
Resp7542/
Hras7538/
Rads7531/
Rhas7522/
Rapt7521/
Rasb7521/
Rayp7515/
Hrap7512/
Rzap7512/
Ratp759/
Rzas759/
Rapś756/
Rgas755/
Rasj754/
Rosp753/
Rapz753/
Raîs753/
Razs752/
Razp752/
Rrap751/
Rası751/
Rras751/
Raspova732/
Raiseph731/
Raspová731/
Ra67412,855/
Rasch6716,239/
Rasht677,603/
Raiss677,481/
Raupp676,194/
Raish675,605/
Rappe674,534/
Raats673,222/
Rasse672,216/
Raths671,687/
Rashe671,661/
Rauph671,230/
Raush671,119/
Rease67916/
Reape67913/
Ratts67857/
Rashd67850/
Hrast67593/
Rapps67528/
Raise67500/
Raysh67469/
Rajšp67461/
Reast67439/
Rauss67432/
Rausz67423/
Raash67348/
Raupe67272/
Rahup67255/
Rabsh67240/
Rayts67233/
Raust67199/
Rause67189/
Ratse67173/
Raase67171/
Reash67164/
Rahap67137/
Raass67136/
Raits67130/
Rahas67114/
Reass67103/
Raisz6786/
Reisp6779/
Rajsz6766/
Rayss6759/
Raphe6753/
Raape6749/
Hrass6746/
Raups6743/
Hrats6741/
Rauhs6737/
Raads6734/
Rhash6733/
Raipe6733/
Raist6732/
Reads6730/
Rahus6729/
Raabs6729/
Hrase6727/
Rauts6724/
Rajts6722/
Rhase6717/
Rabsz6717/
Raais6717/
Raubs6716/
Rashb6715/
Roysp6714/
Reaph6714/
Reats6714/
Raysz6714/
Rhais6713/
Rayse6711/
Raiph6711/
Rapsh6711/
Rospe6711/
Øraas6711/
Raasz6711/
Rauzs6710/
Ratst679/
Åraas679/
Reapp678/
Rrais678/
Hrapp678/
Rabås677/
Raasø677/
Radås676/
Raïss676/
Rgais675/
Rrapp675/
Raipp675/
Hraus675/
Rapss675/
Rashh675/
Rajps674/
Raypt674/
Rajss674/
Rayds673/
Rachp673/
Rhape673/
Raids673/
Raišp673/
Rasås673/
Rauïs673/
Rauds672/
Ratsz672/
Raisd672/
Rassd672/
Rassh672/
Rappf672/
Rajsh672/
Rzasz672/
Raphs672/
Rajpe672/
Rheas672/
Raizs672/
Raihs672/
Rajds671/
Rajpp671/
Rajtp671/
Radse671/
Rosph671/
Rrash671/
Reaps671/
Rgaus671/
Rhads671/
Rapfh671/
Razzs671/
Rasce671/
Rauup671/
Radsh671/
Rapfe671/
Rappt671/
Rahsh671/
Rahhp671/
Ray's671/
Raszh671/
Razsh671/
Rhaïs671/
Rhaap671/
Raaph671/
Raaas671/
Raahp671/
Raajs671/
D'Rap671/
Raast671/
Rosps671/
Rrape671/
Rasdh671/
Rastd671/
Rasze671/
Rahph671/
Rhapp670/
Radss670/
Ratsh670/
Raaps670/
Rapch670/
Rousp670/
Rappp670/
Raapt670/
Rasbt670/

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