Raab surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Raab surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 4,969 people carried this name — #6,312 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 54,300 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 156 people named Raab.

47 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 18 départements, most often Paris.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 47
Paris 33
Bas-Rhin 31
Seine-Maritime 8
Haute-Saône 7
Jura 7
Dordogne 4
Meurthe-et-Moselle 3
Haut-Rhin 3

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

107 people named Raab live in Switzerland.

They live in 11 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Zurich 32
Uri 15
Bern 14
Aargau 10
Thurgau 9
Obwalden 6
Schwyz 5
Basel-Landschaft 5

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In Poland’s population register

80 people named Raab have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 118 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 6 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Lower Silesian.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Lower Silesian 22
Subcarpathian 20
Lesser Poland 16
Silesian 15
Łódź 5
Greater Poland 2

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

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