Raščanin Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Montenegro
Highest density in:
Montenegro

Raščanin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Raščanin Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Montenegro561:11,4211,629
Serbia421:170,11811,141
Croatia21:2,114,30285,143
Kosovo11:1,861,86914,990

The alternate forms: Rascanin (11) are calculated separately.

Raščanin Last Name Facts

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

Raščanin is found most in Montenegro. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Rascanin. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Raščanin? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,839,022nd most common family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname Raščanin is primarily found in Europe, where 100 percent of Raščanin are found; 100 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 99 percent are found in South Slavic Europe.

The surname Raščanin is most widespread in Montenegro, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 11,421. In Montenegro Raščanin is primarily found in: Podgorica Capital City, where 48 percent live, Bijelo Polje Municipality, where 25 percent live and Kolašin Municipality, where 20 percent live. Apart from Montenegro this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Serbia, where 42 percent live and Croatia, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Račanin9325/
Rascanin9211/
Racanin803/
Razanin802/
Razanen6748/
Rozanin674/
Razonin671/
Ratsanen631/
Rodchanin592/
Rozanienė591/
Rodchanina5610/
Rocañin5345/
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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 Raščanin
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