Raads Surname

3,373,373rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 34 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Raads Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raads Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa301:1,805,92385,708
Netherlands41:4,221,794131,139
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Raads Last Name Facts

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

The surname Raads (Arabic: ريساء) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Raads? popularity and diffusion

Raads is the 3,373,373rd most frequent last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 88 percent of Raads are found; 88 percent are found in Southern Africa and 88 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The surname Raads is most commonly used in South Africa, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 1,805,923. In South Africa it is most numerous in: Northern Cape, where 93 percent live, Free State, where 3 percent live and Gauteng, where 3 percent live. Apart from South Africa this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in The Netherlands, where 12 percent live.

Raads Last Name Statistics demography

Raads earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.17% less than the national average, earning R 70,896 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raadts91108/
Rahads910/
Raad8932,983/
Raas894,354/
Rads8931/
Rahad807,719/
Raats803,222/
Raadt80559/
Raash80348/
Raase80171/
Raass80136/
Rahas80114/
Reads8030/
Raaid8020/
Raais8017/
Ra'ad8011/
Øraas8011/
Raasz8011/
Åraas809/
Raasø807/
Radås806/
Raahd805/
Rayds803/
Raadd803/
Raids803/
Rauds802/
Rajds801/
Radse801/
Rhads801/
Radsh801/
Raïad801/
Raaas801/
Raajs801/
Raacs801/
Raast801/
Raadz801/
Radss800/
Rad7529,400/
Ras7529,206/
Raa755,742/
Raasch738,703/
Raaths73889/
Røraas73176/
Rahash73101/
Radsch7333/
Rahaid7322/
Raatzs7315/
Raaidh7312/
Raaste7312/
Hæraas739/
Rahais736/
Raaish734/
Raudås734/
Hrauds733/
Raacsh732/
Raassh732/
Radshe731/
Readds731/
Rgaaid731/
Rhauds731/
Rheads731/
Raasth731/
Rahajs731/
Rahacs731/
Rhaats731/
Raachs731/
Rahast731/
Raaise730/
Rais6797,295/
Read6784,736/
Raha6747,437/
Rash6718,323/
Raaj678,688/
Rast677,915/
Raid675,082/
Rase674,860/
Raaz674,670/
Raus674,286/
Raat673,821/
Raud673,792/
Rass673,213/
Raap673,122/
Raay672,969/
Reas672,896/
Rays672,545/
Rats672,300/
Rasp672,156/
Radh671,214/
Raai671,162/
Raah67891/
Rajs67866/
Hrad67606/
Rayd67521/
Raïs67458/
Radd67452/
Radz67374/
Rasz67265/
Rasd67200/
Radt67187/
Racs67176/
Rraa67123/
Rzad67103/
Rahs6795/
Rahd6784/
Rađa6770/
Rods6751/
Radp6747/
Hras6738/
Rgad6732/
Rhad6730/
Rajd6727/
Rhas6722/
Raac6716/
Rzaa6715/
Raaß6715/
Raasche6710/
Rzas679/
Radc676/
Radå676/
Rhaa675/
Rgas675/
Hraa675/
Rasj674/
Raïa674/
Rața674/
Rrad673/
Raîs673/
Rgaa673/
Ra'a673/
Raadová672/
Razs672/
Raãa672/
Ratd672/
Raaa672/
Rahaish671/
Rası671/
Rras671/
Raaheed671/

Raads Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Raads in the Arabic language
ريساءrysa-

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