There are
1985
Raaschs in the USA
Raasch is the
14913rd
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Raasch

JuliusRaasch

Julius Raasch was a German painter known for his landscape and genre paintings in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

PaulRaasch

Paul Raasch was a German politician and member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD) who played a key role in the Weimar Republic in the early 20th century.

WilfriedRaasch

Wilfried Raasch is a retired German footballer who played as a goalkeeper for several clubs, including Hertha BSC and TSV 1860 Munich.

RainerRaasch

Rainer Raasch is a German former professional cyclist who competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics and was a multiple German national champion.

OlafRaasch

Olaf Raasch is a German musician and composer known for his contributions to the electronic music genre, particularly in the 1980s and 1990s.

ElkeRaasch

Elke Raasch is a German Olympic alpine skier who represented East Germany in the 1980 Winter Olympics.

ChristineRaasch

Christine Raasch is a German rower who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal in the women's eight event.

JensRaasch

Jens Raasch is a German handball player and coach who played for various clubs in Germany and represented the national team in international competitions.

UweRaasch

Uwe Raasch is a former East German footballer who played as a midfielder for FC Carl Zeiss Jena and the East German national team.

HeikeRaasch

Heike Raasch is a former East German swimmer who won multiple medals in international competitions, including the Olympic Games and World Championships.

Raasch Genealogy

OriginsThe surname 'Raasch' is of German origin and is derived from the Low German word 'rasch,' which means 'quick' or 'swift.' It was likely originally used as a nickname for someone who was known for their speed or agility.
Geographic DistributionThe surname 'Raasch' is most commonly found in Germany, particularly in the northern regions of the country such as Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Schleswig-Holstein.
VariationsVariations of the surname 'Raasch' include 'Rasche' and 'Rasch'.
Migration and ImmigrationThere has been limited migration and immigration of people with the surname 'Raasch' due to its relatively low prevalence and strong ties to German heritage.