Raston Surname
Approximately 409 people bear this surname
Raston Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 133 | 1:398,057 | 28,212 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| United States | 53 | 1:6,838,848 | 318,712 |
| Australia | 48 | 1:562,410 | 41,290 |
| Zimbabwe | 29 | 1:532,353 | 42,865 |
| Malaysia | 11 | 1:2,681,293 | 102,971 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Canada | 3 | 1:12,281,864 | 364,614 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 9 | 1:2,708,374 | 73,770 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 19 | 1:2,643,089 | 124,494 |
Raston (1,302) may also be a first name.
Raston Demographics
Average Raston Salary in
United States
$32,038 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Raston Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raston Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Raston (Russian: Растон) occurs most in Tanzania. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Raston? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 714,947th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 17,817,961 people. The last name Raston is mostly found in Africa, where 66 percent of Raston are found; 33 percent are found in Southern Africa and 33 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Raston is also the 218,051st most commonly occurring forename globally It is held by 1,302 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 133 people, or 1 in 398,057. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Mbeya Region, where 86 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 7 percent live and Rukwa Region, where 3 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this last name is found in 21 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 26 percent live and The United States, where 13 percent live.
Raston Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Raston has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Raston last name expanded 279 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it declined 89 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Raston Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Raston surname are 1.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.55% being registered with the party.
Raston earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 25.75% less than the national average, earning $32,038 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Raston Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Raston in the Russian language | ||
| Растон | raston | - |
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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 Raston
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