Al-Rayess Surname

4,908,606th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 16 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Sweden

Al-Rayess Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: Al.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al-Rayess Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Syria11:19,301,02222,457

Al-Rayess Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al-Rayess is more commonly found in Sweden than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

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

This last name is the 4,908,606th most widespread surname globally It is held by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 50 percent of Al-Rayess are found; 44 percent are found in Northern Europe and 44 percent are found in Scandinavia.

Al-Rayess is most frequent in Sweden, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 1,406,680. In Sweden it is mostly found in: Kalmar County, where 100 percent live. Outside of Sweden it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 31 percent live and Germany, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al-Rayes941,673/
Al Rayess899/
Al-Rayiss891/
Al-Rayees891/
Al Rayes829,045/
Al-Raies828/
Al-Reyes821/
Al-Rayis821/
Al-Rayeh821/
Al-Raya75203/
Al-Rais75136/
Al-Rawe7513/
Al Rays7511/
Al-Raie7510/
Al Raes752/
Al-Reis752/
Al-Ries751/
Al-Rrayedh741/
Al-Rajeh71720/
Al-Rayha7118/
Al-Rawee7114/
Al Rayis715/
Al Raies715/
Al Rayas713/
Al Rayeh712/
Al-Rahee711/
Al-Ra'ee711/
Al Raysh711/
Al-Rai67222/
Al Rayash67195/
Al Ray6735/
Al Rae672/
Al-Ruy672/
Al-Rayout671/

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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 Al-Rayess
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