Rauws Surname

1,133,308th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 213 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Rauws Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rauws Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands1381:122,37119,176
Canada401:921,14070,350
Belgium271:425,80243,971
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Rauws Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rauws is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rauws? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,133,308th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 34,213,831 people. Rauws occurs predominantly in Europe, where 81 percent of Rauws are found; 81 percent are found in Western Europe and 80 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

The surname Rauws is most commonly occurring in The Netherlands, where it is carried by 138 people, or 1 in 122,371. In The Netherlands Rauws is mostly found in: South Holland, where 33 percent live, North Holland, where 20 percent live and Utrecht, where 13 percent live. Not including The Netherlands this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 19 percent live and Belgium, where 13 percent live.

Rauws Last Name Statistics demography

Rauws earn somewhat less than the average income. In Canada they earn 8.05% less than the national average, earning $45,685 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rauw89797/
Raws8966/
Ruws891/
Rawsh80183/
Rouws8044/
Rawse8036/
Raubs8016/
Rauwt8011/
Raufs809/
Rajuw808/
Reaws807/
Rawss801/
Raw756,379/
Ruw7521/
Rejauw73540/
Rejaws731/
Reavws731/
Rauf67225,401/
Raub674,487/
Rouw671,752/
Rawf67772/
Rajw67201/
Rabs67168/
Rows67115/
Rauv6745/
Rufs6742/
Rahw6725/
Rawh6714/
Reaw6711/
Rasf6711/
Rafs679/
Ruuw679/
Raaw677/
Rusf675/
Ruew674/
Rhaw674/
Rubs673/
Rusv673/
Raiw673/
Rawz672/
Rawp672/
Ruwf672/
Rguw671/
Raiwsse671/
Ruow671/
Rawx671/
Rruw671/
Ruww671/
Ruvw671/
Ruhw671/
Rzuw671/
Rzaw671/
Rasw671/
Ravw671/
Ravs671/
Rayw670/

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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 Rauws
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