El-Rayess Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Lebanon

El-Rayess Surname

For the meaning of this name, see: El.

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El-Rayess Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Lebanon21:2,818,54225,087
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Germany11:80,505,459560,955

El-Rayess Last Name Facts

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

The last name El-Rayess has its highest incidence in The United States. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of El-Rayess.

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

This surname is the 3,798,600th most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. The last name El-Rayess occurs mostly in The Americas, where 44 percent of El-Rayess live; 44 percent live in North America and 44 percent live in Anglo-North America.

El-Rayess is most commonly used in The United States, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 30,204,911. In The United States El-Rayess is most frequent in: New Jersey, where 42 percent are found, Massachusetts, where 33 percent are found and District of Columbia, where 8 percent are found. Excluding The United States El-Rayess exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Egypt, where 33 percent are found and Lebanon, where 7 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El-Rayes941,374/
El-Rayss941/
El Rayess8945/
El-Rayees894/
El-Rayiss892/
El Rayes822,496/
El-Raies829/
El Rayss821/
El Rayies781/
El-Rais7536/
El Rays7511/
El-Raay754/
El Rayse719/
El Raies719/
El-Rayah716/
El Reyes713/
El Rayys712/
El-Ra'ie711/
El Raiss711/
El-Rai679/
El-Rey675/
El-Roy674/
El Ray672/

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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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  • 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 El-Rayess
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