Abou-Raya Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Abou-Raya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Abou-Raya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abou-Raya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Abou-Raya is found in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abou-Raya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Abou-Raya is the 7,593,402nd most widespread surname in the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Abou-Raya are found; 33 percent are found in Southern Africa and 33 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Abou-Raya is most frequent in South Africa, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 27,088,852. Barring South Africa this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 17 percent live and Egypt, where 17 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu-Raya | 94 | 25 | / |
| Abou Raya | 89 | 129 | / |
| Abou-Raia | 89 | 1 | / |
| Abou Rayah | 84 | 47 | / |
| Abu Raya | 82 | 3,297 | / |
| Abu-Riya | 82 | 4 | / |
| Abu Rayat | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abou Raia | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abu Ray | 75 | 3 | / |
| Abou Ra | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abu Rayash | 74 | 4 | / |
| Abou Rayed | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abou Rahia | 74 | 1 | / |
| Abu Ruya | 71 | 4 | / |
| Abu Raha | 71 | 4 | / |
| Abu-Raji | 71 | 2 | / |
| Abu Raja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abou Raie | 67 | 866 | / |
| Abu Raiah | 67 | 4 | / |
| Abou Raid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu Rahia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Abu Riyad | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abou-Raya
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