Raşit Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Raşit Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 93 | 1:836,789 | 40,393 |
| Northern Cyprus | 42 | 1:7,596 | 1,787 |
| Romania | 27 | 1:743,625 | 50,353 |
| Kosovo | 3 | 1:620,623 | 10,771 |
The alternate forms: Rasit (3,855) & Rašit (7) are calculated separately.
Raşit (21,133) may also be a first name.
Raşit Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raşit Come From? nationality or country of origin
Raşit is found in Turkey more than any other country or territory. It can appear as: Rasit or Rašit. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Raşit? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,348,199th most widespread family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. Raşit occurs predominantly in Europe, where 50 percent of Raşit are found; 50 percent are found in West Asia and 50 percent are found in Anatolia and Highlands. Raşit is also the 36,285th most common first name in the world, held by 21,133 people.
This last name is most frequent in Turkey, where it is borne by 93 people, or 1 in 836,789. In Turkey it is mostly found in: Adana Province, where 33 percent reside, Bursa Province, where 24 percent reside and Istanbul Province, where 16 percent reside. Beside Turkey this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Northern Cyprus, where 25 percent reside and Romania, where 16 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rasit | 93 | 3,855 | / |
| Rašit | 93 | 7 | / |
| Racit | 80 | 300 | / |
| Razit | 80 | 93 | / |
| Raxit | 80 | 48 | / |
| Raşid | 80 | 18 | / |
| Rashit | 73 | 482 | / |
| Rasith | 73 | 478 | / |
| Rachit | 73 | 185 | / |
| Raciet | 73 | 86 | / |
| Racite | 73 | 59 | / |
| Ratsit | 73 | 54 | / |
| Rasiet | 73 | 35 | / |
| Rasitt | 73 | 23 | / |
| Rassit | 73 | 13 | / |
| Rahsit | 73 | 11 | / |
| Rasait | 73 | 5 | / |
| Rosait | 73 | 4 | / |
| Rasite | 73 | 3 | / |
| Razait | 73 | 2 | / |
| Raysit | 73 | 2 | / |
| Raizet | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raxhit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rhasit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rajsit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rasits | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ratcit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Račaitė | 67 | 34 | / |
| Rachhit | 67 | 27 | / |
| Raichet | 67 | 27 | / |
| Rashith | 67 | 18 | / |
| Raisyte | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rashite | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rochait | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ratchit | 67 | 7 | / |
| Rachite | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rasciot | 67 | 2 | / |
| Raišytė | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rasiets | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rahshit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Racheit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Racitte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hrashit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raashit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raishit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raxshit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Račaite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raasite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rachait | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raazith | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ratsite | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rashidt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rassitt | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Raşit
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