Abu Raya Surname
Approximately 3,297 people bear this surname
Abu Raya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Israel | 2,219 | 1:3,857 | 538 |
| Egypt | 1,037 | 1:88,656 | 7,732 |
| Palestine | 40 | 1:113,721 | 7,356 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Abu Raya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Abu Raya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Abu Raya is held by more people in Israel than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Abu Raya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 136,161st most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,210,357 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 69 percent of Abu Raya reside; 69 percent reside in West Asia and 67 percent reside in Judeo-West Asia.
It is most widely held in Israel, where it is carried by 2,219 people, or 1 in 3,857. In Israel Abu Raya is mostly concentrated in: Northern District, where 97 percent live, Central District, where 2 percent live and Haifa District, where 1 percent live. Outside of Israel it exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 31 percent live and Palestine, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abou Raya | 94 | 129 | / |
| Abu Rayat | 94 | 1 | / |
| Abu Ray | 93 | 3 | / |
| Abou Rayah | 89 | 47 | / |
| Abu Rayash | 89 | 4 | / |
| Abu-Raya | 88 | 25 | / |
| Abu Ruya | 88 | 4 | / |
| Abu Raha | 88 | 4 | / |
| Abu Raja | 88 | 1 | / |
| Abou-Raya | 82 | 6 | / |
| Abu Raiah | 82 | 4 | / |
| Abu Riyad | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abou Raia | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abu Rahia | 82 | 1 | / |
| Abu Rai | 80 | 4 | / |
| Abu Roa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Abu Raj | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abou Ra | 80 | 1 | / |
| Abu Riyadh | 78 | 580 | / |
| Abu Riyash | 78 | 6 | / |
| Abu Raihah | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abou Rayed | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abou Rahia | 78 | 1 | / |
| Abu-Riya | 75 | 4 | / |
| Abu Roha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abu Raid | 75 | 1 | / |
| Abou Raie | 71 | 866 | / |
| Abu Rajeh | 71 | 255 | / |
| Abu Raidh | 71 | 145 | / |
| Abu Rajis | 71 | 10 | / |
| Abu Raish | 71 | 8 | / |
| Abu Raieh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu Rajid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu Ri | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abou-Raia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abou Raid | 71 | 1 | / |
| Abu Rajouh | 67 | 253 | / |
| Abu Rih | 67 | 169 | / |
| Abu Roi | 67 | 29 | / |
| Abou Rouhy | 67 | 6 | / |
| Abu Rajees | 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 Abu Raya
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