Raze Surname
Approximately 4,492 people bear this surname
Raze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 3,579 | 1:21,454 | 2,724 |
| France | 480 | 1:138,381 | 21,255 |
| United States | 141 | 1:2,570,631 | 155,955 |
| Brazil | 75 | 1:2,854,324 | 84,307 |
| India | 50 | 1:15,341,308 | 250,737 |
| Pakistan | 28 | 1:6,380,139 | 37,476 |
| New Caledonia | 26 | 1:10,624 | 2,723 |
| Philippines | 25 | 1:4,049,529 | 157,830 |
| Belgium | 20 | 1:574,832 | 53,219 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Russia | 10 | 1:14,412,306 | 394,810 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Moldova | 1 | 1:3,561,368 | 78,271 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 17 | 1:2,954,040 | 135,915 |
The alternate forms: Razé (8) & Razè (1) are calculated separately.
Raze (2,599) may also be a first name.
Raze Demographics
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Raze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raze Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Raze (Hindi: राजे, Russian: Разе) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Razé or Razè. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Raze? popularity and diffusion
It is the 104,465th most widespread surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,622,339 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 82 percent of Raze reside; 82 percent reside in South Asia and 80 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Raze is also the 144,235th most frequently used given name internationally It is held by 2,599 people.
Raze is most prevalent in Iran, where it is held by 3,579 people, or 1 in 21,454. In Iran Raze is most common in: Tehran Province, where 24 percent are found, Qazvin Province, where 12 percent are found and Mazandaran Province, where 9 percent are found. Besides Iran Raze exists in 43 countries. It is also common in France, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 3 percent are found.
Raze Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Raze has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Raze surname expanded 829 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it decreased 33 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Raze Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Raze are 21.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 75% being registered to vote for the political party.
Raze earn notably less less than the average income. In United States they earn 17.1% less than the national average, earning $35,771 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Raze Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Raze in the Hindi language | ||
| राजे | raje | - |
| Raze in the Russian language | ||
| Разе | raze | - |
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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
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- 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 Raze
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