Raisanen

Raisanen Meaning & Origin

About Raisanen
The surname Raisanen is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word "raisa," which means "clearing" or "open space" in Finnish. It is a common surname in Finland and is often associated with individuals whose ancestors lived near or worked in clearings or open areas.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Raisanen is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Raisanen: 571
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 38,691
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.19

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Raisanen based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Raisanen is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
RSNN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
RA
πŸ”Š Soundex
R020505
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AY1 S AH0 N AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈraΙͺsΙ™nΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('RSNN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R255

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Raisanen in Braille

Here's how to represent Raisanen in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Raisanen in braille

How to sign the name Raisanen using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Raisanen using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Raisanen in sign language

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