Rasch

Rasch is a British surname of German origin. The surname is derived from the German word "rasch," meaning quick or swift, and originally denoted someone with a speedy or lively character.

The Rasch surname is comparatively rare in Britain, having originally been introduced by German immigrants or through other means of cultural exchange. Individuals with the surname Rasch may be found across various regions of the country, and their ancestry can often be traced back to Germany or regions with a strong Germanic influence.

Like many surnames, Rasch may have evolved over time, with variations in spelling and pronunciation arising due to factors such as migration, dialectal differences, and historical influences.

Overall, the Rasch surname forms part of the diverse tapestry of British surnames, reflecting the rich cultural and historical connections between Britain and continental Europe.

There are approximately 59 people named Rasch in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Rasch.

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Roy

Female

  • Penelope
  • Sarah

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.

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