El-Rayes Surname

280,928th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,374 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El-Rayes Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: El & Rayes.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El-Rayes Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,3121:70,0736,466
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
United States91:40,273,215872,126
United Arab Emirates61:1,527,04651,993
Sweden51:1,969,351134,077
England41:13,929,515290,718
Kuwait41:950,17418,811
Saudi Arabia41:7,713,95437,548
Wales31:1,031,51134,732
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
France11:66,422,722504,397
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

El-Rayes Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name El-Rayes Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname El-Rayes is found in Egypt more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name El-Rayes? popularity and diffusion

The surname El-Rayes is the 280,928th most frequent last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 5,303,891 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of El-Rayes are found; 95 percent are found in North Africa and 95 percent are found in Arabic North Africa.

El-Rayes is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is held by 1,312 people, or 1 in 70,073. Beside Egypt it exists in 13 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

El-Rayes Last Name Statistics demography

El-Rayes earn notably more than the average income. In Canada they earn 17.87% more than the national average, earning $58,562 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El-Rayess9427/
El-Rayees944/
El Rayes882,496/
El-Raies889/
El-Rayss881/
El Rayess8245/
El-Rayiss822/
El Rayies821/
El-Rais8036/
El Rays8011/
El-Raay804/
El Raies759/
El Rayse759/
El-Rayah756/
El Reyes753/
El Rayys752/
El-Ra'ie751/
El Rayss751/
El-Rai719/
El-Rey715/
El-Roy714/
El Ray712/
El Rais67368/
El Raie67339/
El-Rous67183/
El Raay67123/
El Raiy67122/
El Rahy676/
El-Rohy671/

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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 El-Rayes
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