Raïssa Surname
Approximately 5,878 people bear this surname
Raïssa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 5,873 | 1:2,314 | 417 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
The alternate forms: Raissa (3,572) & Raíssa (11) are calculated separately.
Raïssa (11,273) may also be a first name.
Raïssa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raïssa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Raïssa is found in Chad more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Raissa or Raíssa. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Raïssa? popularity and diffusion
It is the 82,447th most prevalent last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,239,800 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Raïssa reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Raïssa is also the 56,547th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 11,273 people.
The surname is most widely held in Chad, where it is borne by 5,873 people, or 1 in 2,314. Without taking into account Chad it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 0 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.
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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 Raïssa
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