O'Ray Surname

2,075,631st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Canada
Highest density in:
Canada

O'Ray Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

O'Ray Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Canada681:541,84745,466
United States141:25,889,924709,614
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States91:5,579,854232,921

O'Ray Last Name Facts

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

The surname O'Ray is borne by more people in Canada than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name O'Ray? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,075,631st most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 88,872,511 people. This surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of O'Ray are found; 100 percent are found in North America and 100 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Canada, where it is borne by 68 people, or 1 in 541,847. In Canada it is mostly concentrated in: Ontario, where 62 percent live, Manitoba, where 37 percent live and Alberta, where 1 percent live. Outside of Canada O'Ray is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent live.

O'Ray Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of O'Ray has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the O'Ray surname increased 156 percent between 1880 and 2014.

O'Ray Last Name Statistics demography

O'Ray earn notably less less than the average income. In Canada they earn 16.77% less than the national average, earning $41,353 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oray892,527/
Goray802,602/
Oraye801,767/
Oraya801,642/
Horay80683/
Orayo80221/
Oiray8063/
Orhay8033/
Ooray8029/
Orayi8026/
O'Rea8016/
O'Rae8010/
Orjay809/
Orray807/
Ouray806/
Oreay804/
Osray802/
Orayu802/
Orays801/
Orahy801/
Orgay801/
Oriay801/
Otray801/
O'Ora801/
O'Roy801/
O'Rey800/
Ory759,347/
Ora758,216/
Goraya734,655/
Goraiy73901/
Goiray73884/
Orgaya73778/
O'Rawe73461/
Gouray73325/
Gooray73112/
Gorray73112/
Horayi73108/
Orauya7397/
Goraye7388/
Orahay7348/
Gorayi7345/
Hoiray7341/
Orayoo7339/
Orajiy7332/
Oitray7327/
Horhay7317/
Orayat7317/
Horray7315/
Orayah7313/
Houray7313/
Gorayo7312/
Oraiye7311/
Ourayo7310/
Ouraya7310/
Gorhay7310/
Gojray739/
Goraay739/
Hooray738/
Gorgay736/
Gorayu735/
Orayii734/
Horayo734/
D'Aray733/
Ouraye733/
Orgayo733/
Goryay732/
Goyray732/
Orahey732/
O'Raai732/
Horeay732/
Goreay731/
Horaya731/
O'Rast731/
Orayeh731/
Uoraye731/
Orayit731/
Orgaye731/
Ohrayo731/
O'Troy731/
Goriay731/
Orhaye731/
Gorahy730/
Horgay730/
Hora6760,241/
Gora6737,903/
Oura6730,660/
Aray6714,072/
Gory675,410/
Orea674,390/
Orga674,222/
Oury673,786/
Oraa673,020/
Orah673,006/
Oira672,335/
Orza672,132/
Oras671,787/
Oraz671,648/
Orha671,304/
Orey67920/
Hory67919/
Orat67784/
Orai67678/
Orap67609/
Gouraya67562/
Oroa67505/
Orra67484/
Oiry67478/
Orye67426/
Osra67406/
Oroy67404/
Hoiraya67331/
Orry67319/
Orjy67312/
Orau67309/
Oora67237/
Gourayi67209/
Orač67209/
Gorajiy67170/
Goraiye67153/
Ourahay67138/
Otra67108/
Oryi6799/
Oraç6792/
Oryo6778/
Orad6773/
Orae6770/
Goreayi6762/
Ohry6755/
Oraș6745/
D'Auray6742/
Oyra6736/
Gourayo6733/
Houraya6730/
Șora6728/
Orys6727/
Oraj6726/
Ohra6724/
Osry6723/
Oryś6723/
Uora6720/
Oraá6720/
Houraye6718/
Orzy6717/
Gorijay6717/
Orja6715/
Gouraye6714/
Orøy6714/
Oraś6711/
Goiraye6710/
Otry679/
Oriy678/
Gorrayi675/
Gorayye675/
Gorraya675/
Gorayeh675/
Orayhit675/
O'Reyes675/
Gourray675/
Oruy674/
Oraş674/
Oráa674/
Oría674/
Hoyraya674/
Horaiyo673/
Orać673/
Goiraya672/
Ojra672/
Goryaiy672/
Gooraya672/
Horayah672/
Hoorayi672/
Oryd672/
Hourayi671/
Orayaht671/
Oryé671/
Oréa671/
Oyry671/
O'Rojas671/
O'Trysh671/
Áray671/
Gouriay671/
Goraaya671/
Oryh671/
Gorhayi671/
Ourayah671/
Oryj671/
Oryt671/
Oryz671/
Oory671/
Gorhiay671/
Gourgay670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to O'Ray
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