Raško Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Slovakia
Highest density in:
Slovakia

Raško Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raško Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Slovakia101:533,64560,629
Serbia91:793,88326,061
Czechia51:2,126,694115,412
Slovenia31:829,22525,091

The alternate forms: Rasko (803), Raskó (45), Rásko (1) & Ráskó (15) are calculated separately.

Raško (849) may also be a first name.

Raško Last Name Facts

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

The last name Raško is carried by more people in Slovakia than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Rasko, Raskó, Rásko or Ráskó. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Raško? popularity and diffusion

The surname Raško is the 3,798,600th most common surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. Raško occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Raško live; 56 percent live in Eastern Europe and 56 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 279,817th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 849 people.

The last name Raško is most prevalent in Slovakia, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 533,645. In Slovakia Raško is most common in: Nitra Region, where 50 percent are found and Žilina Region, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Slovakia this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 33 percent are found and Czechia, where 19 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rasko93803/
Hraško91509/
Raskó8745/
Rásko871/
Raška801,397/
Roško80777/
Razko80177/
Ráskó8015/
Rashko73536/
Razkou73221/
Hrasko73205/
Hraška73136/
Roškot73112/
Hroško7351/
Raskou7350/
Raszko7346/
Raskos7325/
Raćkos734/
Raisko731/
Raizko731/
Rassko731/
Raskoo731/
Raschko67224/
Raskopp6795/
Rattsko6788/
Ratskou6727/
Ratskos6721/
Ratchko6716/
Radzkou6710/
Raskhoo679/
Raaskou674/
Raßkopf673/
Radchko673/
Hrashko672/
Rachkot671/
Rachkos671/
Rashkou671/
Razkhou671/
Rasskop670/
Raskoph670/

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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 Raško
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