Al-Rais Surname

1,527,735th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 136 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tunisia
Highest density in:
Tunisia

Al-Rais Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al & Rais.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Rais Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tunisia961:6,3611,036
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Canada81:4,605,699220,704
Yemen71:3,775,04217,439
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436

Al-Rais Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Al-Rais Come From? nationality or country of origin

Al-Rais has its highest incidence in Tunisia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Al-Rais? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,527,735th most numerous last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 53,584,896 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Al-Rais are found; 71 percent are found in North Africa and 71 percent are found in Mahgreb.

The surname Al-Rais is most frequently occurring in Tunisia, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 6,361. Excluding Tunisia this surname occurs in 10 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 7 percent live and Canada, where 6 percent live.

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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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  • 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 Al-Rais
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