Rasmus

Rasmus Meaning & Origin

About Rasmus
The surname Rasmus is derived from the given name Rasmus, which is a variant of the name Erasmus. It is of Greek origin and means "beloved" or "desired." The surname Rasmus is commonly found in Scandinavian countries, particularly in Denmark and Norway, and is often used as a patronymic surname, indicating descent from someone named Rasmus.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Rasmus: 775
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 30222
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.26

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RSMS
🗽 NYSIIS
RANA
🔊 Soundex
R02502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R AE1 Z M IH0 S
🌐 IPA
/ˈræzmɪs/
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R252

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rasmus in Braille

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

The name Rasmus in braille

How to sign the name Rasmus using Sign Language

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

The name Rasmus in sign language

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