Abou-Rayan Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

Abou-Rayan Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Abou & Rayan.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Abou-Rayan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Abou-Rayan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Abou-Rayan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Abou-Rayan is carried by more people in Egypt than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Abou-Rayan? popularity and diffusion

The last name Abou-Rayan is the 5,812,366th most frequently occurring family name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. Abou-Rayan is primarily found in Africa, where 82 percent of Abou-Rayan live; 82 percent live in North Africa and 82 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

Abou-Rayan is most common in Egypt, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 10,215,084. Other than Egypt Abou-Rayan is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 9 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Abu-Rayan951/
Abou Rayan90128/
Abu-Rayhan901/
Abu Rayan842,714/
Abu Rayhan8039,746/
Abu-Raihan80360/
Abu-Rayhen801/
Abu Raian741/
Abu Raihan7042,738/
Abu Rahian704/
Abou Rehan701/
Abu Rehan6350/
Abu Rajin631/
Abu Rahiam604/
Abu-Rhaiem601/
Abu Royhan601/
Abu Raihun601/
Abu Reham53214/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Abou-Rayan
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