Rauen Surname

134,462nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,348 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Germany
Highest density in:
Germany

Rauen Surname Definition:

(German) The hairy man; one with unusual body hair.

Rauen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Germany1,2411:64,8718,317
United States1,2251:295,88527,365
Brazil8501:251,8529,702
Japan61:21,307,38248,838
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
England21:27,859,030389,889
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States551:913,06755,053

Rauen (22) may also be a first name.

Rauen Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(German) The hairy man; one with unusual body hair.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Rauen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rauen has its highest incidence in Germany. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rauen? popularity and diffusion

Rauen is the 134,462nd most prevalent surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 2,176,686 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 59 percent of Rauen live; 37 percent live in Western Europe and 37 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 2,301,746th most numerous forename worldwide, borne by 22 people.

The last name Rauen is most common in Germany, where it is held by 1,241 people, or 1 in 64,871. In Germany Rauen is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 44 percent live, Rhineland-Palatinate, where 30 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent live. Outside of Germany it occurs in 17 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 37 percent live and Brazil, where 25 percent live.

Rauen Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Rauen has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rauen last name increased 2,227 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Rauen Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Rauen are 16.72% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 63.49% registered to vote for the party.

Rauen earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 9.91% more than the national average, earning $47,426 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raußen9166/
Rauten9131/
Rausen9124/
Rauent911/
Raouen911/
Raun892,767/
Raen89728/
Ruen89712/
Raucent8360/
Raussen8331/
Rauszen839/
Rauchen838/
Rauseng835/
Rauenne831/
Rhausen831/
Rouen806,398/
Rajen805,224/
Rayen801,709/
Raien801,174/
Rawen80359/
Rajun80177/
Rayun80145/
Rahun80137/
Reuen80113/
Raung80104/
Raund8077/
Raune8071/
Rujen8059/
Raenh8038/
Raiun8025/
Raunt8019/
Ruyen8015/
Rauem807/
Ruehn805/
Ruien802/
Raenn802/
Rausn802/
Rauhn802/
Ruenn802/
Rhaun801/
Raunh801/
Rautn801/
Rraun801/
Raunn800/
Rauun800/
Rhaen800/
Rauscent777/
Rausseng774/
Rautemnn770/
Rayeen73857/
Ruiten73545/
Raihun73544/
Rayhen73452/
Rausin73418/
Reusen73311/
Routen73294/
Ruysen73290/
Ruyten73238/
Raisen73196/
Raiten73176/
Reuten73168/
Rajoun73146/
Raiend73106/
Raggen7349/
Raieen7341/
Rajeen7341/
Rayung7337/
Rousen7334/
Raysen7333/
Rautin7327/
Rauyan7322/
Rauäng7322/
Reasen7319/
Rayene7315/
Rouene7315/
Rayeng7314/
Rayhun7310/
Rayoun7310/
Rausén739/
Ruggen738/
Rawene737/
Raween737/
Ruisen736/
Rautén736/
Rayten735/
Reaten735/
Rayien734/
Rzayen734/
Raihen733/
Rajien733/
Raieng733/
Raycen732/
Rahwen732/
Rouien732/
Hrouen732/
Rajuun731/
Rahiun731/
Rahjen731/
Raajen731/
Ruujen731/
Rhaund731/
Raumne731/
Raundh731/
Raunth731/
Rayend731/
Rahyen731/
Rgayen731/
Rajehn731/
Ruyien731/
Rautyn731/
Rahein731/
Rajuon731/
Raiune731/
Raunck730/
Reacen730/
Rhaunn730/
Rauschend711/
Rain6769,593/
Rein6727,174/
Roen674,117/
Raum673,165/
Reen673,108/
Reyn672,843/
Ryen671,641/
Roun671,624/
Ruin671,584/
Rean671,456/
Rien671,325/
Rayn671,022/
Rajn67515/
Ruissen67466/
Ruyssen67380/
Ruijten67290/
Raussin67283/
Rejn67142/
Rouesne67139/
Routten67139/
Reun6782/
Rugienė6757/
Rausing6744/
Rahayun6739/
Roussen6732/
Reusien6726/
Ruyn6720/
Raissen6719/
Rousenq6716/
Rousenk678/
Raingue677/
Ragienė676/
Ruijsen676/
Ruiheng675/
Réan675/
Raunova674/
Raichen673/
Rouchen673/
Ruichen673/
Rouseng673/
Rauyang673/
Rayhaun672/
Ruggien672/
Rahiene672/
Raiheen671/
Ruychen671/
Rraween671/
Rayenne671/
Hroueng671/
Raín671/
Reuchen671/
Ruín671/
Raisent671/
Ruihene671/
Raweenh671/
Rayoung671/
Rayuond671/
Reutten670/
Rouceen670/

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