There are
162
Raaums in the USARaaum is the
109258th
most common last name in the USAHistorical figures and celebrities called Raaum
OleRaaum
Ole Raaum was a Norwegian writer and poet, celebrated for his vivid descriptions of the Romsdal region and his contribution to Norwegian literature.IngeborgRaaum
Ingeborg Raaum was a Norwegian artist known for her landscape paintings capturing the beauty of the Romsdal region and its surrounding nature.ErikRaaum
Erik Raaum was a Norwegian athlete and sports champion, particularly recognized for his achievements in cross-country skiing and representing Norway in international competitions.HelenaRaaum
Helena Raaum was a prominent Norwegian politician and advocate for environmental conservation, playing a key role in shaping sustainable policies for the Romsdal region.JensRaaum
Jens Raaum was a Norwegian historian and researcher, specializing in the history and cultural heritage of the Romsdal region and its impact on Norwegian society.Raaum Genealogy
OriginsThe Raaum surname originates from the Romsdal region in Norway, known for its picturesque landscapes and unique cultural heritage. It is predominantly found among individuals with Norwegian ancestry.
Geographic DistributionThe Raaum surname is most commonly found in Norway, reflecting its strong ties to the region of Romsdal. Although less prevalent, the surname may also be found among Norwegian communities in the United States, Canada, and other countries with significant Norwegian immigration.
VariationsVariations of the Raaum surname include Raum, Raumr, and Raumdal.
Migration and ImmigrationThe Raaum family has a history of migration and immigration, particularly during periods of economic hardship and opportunities elsewhere. Many individuals with the surname Raaum have emigrated to the United States and Canada in search of better livelihoods and opportunities.