de Ray Surname

503,100th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 653 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

de Ray Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

de Ray Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6431:1,192,94847,968
United States81:45,307,367917,113
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

de Ray Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name de Ray Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname de Ray occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of de Ray.

How Common Is The Last Name de Ray? popularity and diffusion

The last name de Ray is the 503,100th most frequently used family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 11,160,101 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of de Ray are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 98 percent are found in Indo-South Asia.

The surname is most numerous in India, where it is carried by 643 people, or 1 in 1,192,948. In India de Ray is mostly concentrated in: West Bengal, where 81 percent are found, Tripura, where 19 percent are found and Jharkhand, where 0 percent are found. Aside from India this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.

de Ray Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of de Ray has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the de Ray last name expanded 800 percent between 1880 and 2014.

de Ray Last Name Statistics demography

de Ray earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 91.2% more than the national average, earning $82,500 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
de Raya92397/
de Raay9256/
de Rays9230/
de Rayo924/
de Ry914/
de Ra912/
de Rayas861/
de Roy831,774/
de Roa83539/
de Ras83151/
de Rey8358/
de Ruy8344/
de Rae8330/
de Rai8316/
de Raj8315/
da Ray833/
de Rea833/
de Rat832/
di Ray831/
de Rys831/
de Raa831/
de Rau831/
de Rooy773,455/
de Raad771,166/
de Raat77384/
de Roia77226/
de Roja77194/
de Reys77134/
de Roey7789/
de Roye7789/
de Rydt7788/
de Ruyt7759/
de Reyt7747/
de Roys7736/
de Rath7722/
de Ryst7719/
de Raha7716/
de Rapp7712/
de Reya7710/
de Rais777/
de Rass777/
de Raut775/
des Raj775/
de Ryss774/
de Roya774/
de Rasp772/
de Read772/
de Rajo771/
de Raës771/
de Roiy771/
de Rouy771/
de Royo771/
de Raph771/
De-Raya771/
de Re731,101/
de Ré7342/
da Ra7313/
de Rê733/
de Ri732/
de Rè732/
de Raadt71508/
de Reyes71436/
de Rioja71162/
de Raaij71137/
de Reydt7165/
de Raujo7165/
de Reyst7117/
de Rauch717/
de Royes716/
des Roys714/
de Rejas712/
de Roias711/
de Readt711/
de Royas711/
de Royet711/
de Raish711/
de Rasch711/
de Raais711/
de Reu67893/
de Ree67523/
de Riz67401/
de Rie67152/
de Rue67131/
de Rui6775/
de Rio6770/
de Ruydts6744/
de Roe6739/
de Ris6723/
de Rei6723/
de Roi6713/
De-Roy677/
de Rez677/
da Roa675/
de Res673/
de Rej673/
de Red673/
de Rid671/
da Rúa671/
des Rault671/
de Rij671/
de Rit671/
de Rou671/
de Rís671/
di Ruy671/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 de Ray
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