Al Rai Surname

2,007,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 87 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Israel

Al Rai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Al Rai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen391:677,57211,046
Israel251:342,30528,607
Syria121:1,608,4188,291
Lebanon31:1,879,02822,073
Pakistan21:89,321,942157,560
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Jordan11:8,842,43726,010
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Al Rai Last Name Facts

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

The surname Al Rai occurs in Yemen more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Al Rai? popularity and diffusion

Al Rai is the 2,007,164th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 83,764,896 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Al Rai live; 94 percent live in West Asia and 47 percent live in Arabian Peninsula.

The last name is most frequent in Yemen, where it is held by 39 people, or 1 in 677,572. In Yemen Al Rai is primarily found in: Sana'a Governorate, where 85 percent live, Amanat Al Asimah, where 10 percent live and Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 3 percent live. Excluding Yemen Al Rai is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Israel, where 29 percent live and Syria, where 14 percent live.

Al Rai Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Maronite (67%) in Lebanon.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Al Raji921,536/
Al Rais92302/
Al Raid9220/
Al Raie9214/
Al Rayi9214/
Al Raai9210/
Al Raiy921/
Al Rait921/
Al Ra91371/
Al Ri911/
Al Rayhi86185/
Al Rahji8662/
Al Rayis865/
Al Raies865/
Al Raish863/
Al Rahai862/
Al Rhais862/
Al Raidh861/
Al Rajii861/
Al Rhaiz861/
Al Raaie861/
Al Rajih861/
Al Raaji861/
Al Rajis861/
Al Riz832,706/
Al Ras83996/
Al Raj83446/
Al-Rai83222/
Al Rah83158/
Al Ray8335/
Al Roi8313/
Al Raz833/
Al Rau832/
Al Rae832/
Al Rat831/
Al Rid831/
Al Rahaji801/
Al Raya772,043/
Al Raja77624/
Al Reja77459/
Al Rajy77284/
Al Rass77244/
Al Rajo77153/
Al-Rais77136/
Al Raju7770/
Al Rayd7750/
Al Rayz7714/
Al Rash7714/
Al-Raji7714/
Al Rays7711/
Al Raha7711/
Al-Raie7710/
Al-Raai779/
Al Rawe775/
Al Reaz775/
Al Ruji775/
Al Rish774/
Al Raas772/
Al Raah772/
Al Rayo772/
Al Raaj771/
Al Raeh771/
Al Raje771/
Al Rath771/
Al Ratt771/
Al Rayy771/
Al Raïe771/
Al Reas771/
Al Ruha771/
Al Raad771/
Al Raëd771/
Al Rija771/
Al Rizz771/
Al Re7393/
Al Rayes719,045/
Al Rahat711,175/
Al Reish711,077/
Al Rajeh71992/
Al Rayah71136/
Al Rajoo7189/
Al Rouha7168/
Al Rayat7117/
Al Rajah7113/
Al Rahad719/
Al Riyad719/
Al-Raies718/
Al Rajee715/
Al-Rajih715/
Al-Rahai714/
Al Rajaa714/
Al Rayad713/
Al Rayas713/
Al Rayth713/
Al Riyaz712/
Al Rawee712/
Al Rayeh712/
Al Raash711/
Al Raayt711/
Al Rajas711/
Al Rajat711/
Al Rayaa711/
Al Raysh711/
Al Rehia711/
Al Royat711/
Al Hrist711/
Al-Raaid711/
Al-Raggi711/
Al-Rai'i711/
Al-Rayis711/
Al Rahey711/
Al Rajap711/
Al Rajus711/
Al Riyadh671,174/
Al Rayash67195/
Al Reh6786/
Al Rayess679/
Al Rez677/
Al-Raz677/
Al-Rid675/
Al Red673/
Al-Ras672/
Al Rajouh671/
Al Rahash671/
Al Rajash671/
Al Rajeeh671/
Al Rayhat671/
Al Raaash671/
Al-Rhaith671/
Al-Roi671/
Al-Rayiss671/
Al-Rhaiah671/
Al-Rah671/

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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 Rai
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