El Rays Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Egypt

El Rays Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

El Rays Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt91:10,215,08448,153
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

El Rays Last Name Facts

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

The last name El Rays is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name El Rays? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,812,366th most frequently held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 82 percent of El Rays live; 82 percent live in North Africa and 82 percent live in Arabic North Africa.

It is most commonly held in Egypt, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 10,215,084. Apart from Egypt it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 9 percent reside and Venezuela, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
El Rayes932,496/
El Rayse939/
El Rayys932/
El Rayss931/
El Ras924/
El Ray922/
El Rayess8845/
El Rayies881/
El Rais86368/
El Raay86123/
El Raiy86122/
El Rass8611/
El Rahy866/
El Rasp862/
El Rase861/
El Rayah802,244/
El-Rayes801,374/
El Raise80122/
El Raies809/
El Rayaa804/
El Reyes803/
El Raiss801/
El Rayat801/
El Rahas801/
El-Rayss801/
El Rasse801/
El Hrayashh784/
El Rai772,125/
El Raa771,439/
El Rad77244/
El Rey7764/
El Ris779/
El-Ras775/
El Roy774/
El Raj774/
El-Rayess7527/
El-Rayees754/
El-Rayiss752/
El Rashsh751/
El Rhaz71565/
El Raie71339/
El Raid71244/
El Raad71156/
El Raji71153/
El Rish71122/
El-Rais7136/
El Raja7112/
El Rauh719/
El-Raay714/
El Radh714/
El Resh714/
El Raai714/
El Rzaz714/
El-Ryse711/
El Read711/
El Hraz711/
El-Raas711/
El-Rass711/
El Rahh711/
El Rajih67122/
El-Raies679/
El-Rayah676/
El Rouhy674/
El Rouss674/
El Rajeh672/
El Riyah671/
El Rouha671/
El Rhiss671/
El Rhess671/
El Rhait671/
El Rahaj671/
El Rahad671/
El Raihi671/

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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 Rays
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