Raš Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Raš Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raš Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia401:265,83735,277
Slovakia31:1,778,817104,392
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

The alternate forms: Ras (29,206), Raś (26), Ráš (3) & Rás (2) are calculated separately.

Raš Last Name Facts

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

Raš occurs most in Czechia. It can also appear as: Ras, Raś, Ráš or Rás. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raš? popularity and diffusion

The last name Raš is the 2,944,094th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. It is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Raš reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 98 percent reside in West Slavic Europe.

The surname is most frequently held in Czechia, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 265,837. In Czechia it is primarily found in: Prague, where 35 percent live, Central Bohemian Region, where 20 percent live and Liberec Region, where 18 percent live. Outside of Czechia this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Slovakia, where 7 percent live and Serbia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ras8929,206/
Raś8926/
Ráš893/
Rauš86418/
Raše8654/
Rajš8612/
Rašš864/
Hraš862/
Rás782/
Rajšp75461/
Hraše7550/
Raišp753/
Raj671,141,746/
Raz6780,314/
Rac679,378/
Rax675,091/
Raß67838/
Raţ67259/
Roš67188/
Rašová67122/
Raç671/
Rać671/

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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 Raš
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