Rás Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Sweden

Rás Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rás Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

The alternate forms: Ras (29,206), Ráš (3), Raš (44) & Raś (26) are calculated separately.

Rás Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rás has its highest incidence in Brazil. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Ras, Ráš, Raš or Raś. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Rás? popularity and diffusion

It is the 11,742,229th most prevalent last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 50 percent of Rás reside; 50 percent reside in South America and 50 percent reside in Luso-South America.

It is most frequently used in Brazil, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 214,074,332. In Brazil Rás is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Brazil this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Sweden, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ras8929,206/
Ráš893/
Ráis861/
805/
Raš7844/
Raś7826/
Ros67128,692/
Ráž67310/
Rós6752/
Ráz6719/
Raá675/
Rásová675/
Ráp673/
Ráy671/
Rôs671/
Roá671/
Rái671/
Ráh671/

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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 Rás
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