Raay Surname

148,857th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,969 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Mauritania

Raay Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raay Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,7181:446,48723,088
Pakistan1,1551:154,6704,163
Mauritania291:141,2027,956
Netherlands291:582,31651,332
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
United States71:51,779,848968,877
Argentina51:8,548,683204,003
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Philippines21:50,619,112341,003
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Raay (4,757) may also be a first name.

Raay Last Name Facts

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

The surname Raay (Arabic: راعى, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺮﺍﻋﻲ, Marathi: राय, Russian: Раай) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Raay.

How Common Is The Last Name Raay? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 148,857th most frequently used last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 2,454,546 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 97 percent of Raay live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 58 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 99,221st most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 4,757 people.

This last name is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 1,718 people, or 1 in 446,487. In India Raay is most prevalent in: Bihar, where 94 percent live, Telangana, where 1 percent live and Assam, where 1 percent live. Not including India it exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 39 percent live and Mauritania, where 1 percent live.

Raay Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Raay has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Raay last name rose 350 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Raay Last Name Statistics demography

Raay earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 56.14% more than the national average, earning $67,375 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raaya891,714/
Raayi89790/
Rahay89548/
Raaye8929/
Raayy8910/
Raayt894/
Rraay891/
Rgaay891/
Ray865,025,343/
Raa865,742/
Rahayu80513,815/
Rahaya80724/
Rajaya80238/
Rahajy8023/
Rahaye8020/
Rahayo8010/
Raiaya801/
Ra'aya801/
Rahayh801/
Raja75483,898/
Raya75204,041/
Raha7547,437/
Rayo7533,067/
Raad7532,983/
Rayi7514,070/
Raia7510,746/
Raaj758,688/
Raye756,209/
Raaz754,670/
Raas754,354/
Raat753,821/
Raap753,122/
Rays752,545/
Rayu752,050/
Raai751,162/
Raah75891/
Rayt75716/
Rayd75521/
Rajy75493/
Rayz75361/
Rauy75234/
Rraa75123/
Raiy75113/
Rahy7598/
Rađa7570/
Rray7561/
Hray7558/
Rayé7554/
Rhay7552/
Rayy7550/
Rayh7538/
Rzay7530/
Rzaa7515/
Rayp7515/
Raaß7515/
Rayó7511/
Rhaa755/
Hraa755/
Raïa754/
Rața754/
Rgaa753/
Ra'a753/
Rayj752/
Raãa752/
Raaa752/
Rayë751/
Rayú751/
Rgay751/
Rahayuh7336/
Rrahayu7316/
Rahahyu7313/
Rahajiy7310/
Rahayah735/
Raajaya731/
Raihaya731/
Ra67412,855/
Rayes6721,130/
Rajah6712,805/
Rayos6711,310/
Rayas679,874/
Rayat677,600/
Rajaa677,022/
Rayis675,523/
Raach675,091/
Rayaz674,260/
Raats673,222/
Raaja673,070/
Ry672,648/
Rahai671,584/
Rayad671,477/
Raiah67939/
Rajiy67823/
Raiha67801/
Rahah67601/
Rayed67570/
Raadt67559/
Rahyu67530/
Rahja67476/
Rayah67475/
Raysh67469/
Rayet67465/
Rayot67398/
Rayez67394/
Raash67348/
Rayit67311/
Raiaz67307/
Raaji67297/
Rahya67291/
Raaju67281/
Rauya67273/
Rayaa67260/
Rayee67256/
Rhaya67253/
Rayeh67237/
Rayts67233/
Rayhi67209/
Rahau67204/
Rayap67171/
Raaia67166/
Rayut67159/
Raaij67150/
Rraja67150/
Raych67137/
Raass67136/
Rahey67131/
Roaya67109/
Rahia6796/
Rayau6787/
Rhayi6786/
Rayid6780/
Rayoo6779/
Rayha6761/
Rayss6759/
Hraha6758/
Raias6758/
Rayiz6750/
Raiyo6750/
Rayus6747/
Rahaj6746/
Rayée6742/
Royaa6742/
Ra'ey6742/
Raaie6740/
Raads6734/
Raiau6732/
Rayou6730/
Rayho6729/
Rahyo6729/
Rayud6728/
Raydt6725/
Ra'ai6723/
Raytt6722/
Rahaa6721/
Rayyi6720/
Raaid6720/
Rhaja6717/
Raais6717/
Rojaa6714/
Raaii6714/
Rayys6714/
Raysz6714/
Rejaa6713/
Raaha6713/
Rayip6713/
Rayyo6713/
Rauia6713/
Raytz6712/
Raawe6711/
Hraja6711/
Ra'ad6711/
Rayie6711/
Øraas6711/
Ra'ah6711/
Raasz6711/
Rauøy6711/
Raaje6710/
Roaja6710/
Rhayt6710/
Rayop6710/
Rraye6710/
Rhayu679/
Raiyz679/
Raiad679/
Rayep679/
Åraas679/
Rgaiy679/
Rzayi678/
Raaiz678/
Raihy677/
Raasø677/
Rayup676/
Rayii676/
Raajo676/
Rgaya676/
Raiat676/
Rayij675/
Raiys675/
Raahd675/
Raaah675/
Rayod674/
Rahhy674/
Rayhe674/
Rga'y674/
Rayds673/
Raadd673/
Rauye673/
Raiaa673/
D'Ray673/
Rayuo673/
Raacz672/
Raahu672/
Rajyi672/
Rahiy672/
Rhaye672/
Rijaa672/
Roaia672/
Rayoz672/
Raowa672/
Rayio672/
Rauyh671/
Rayuh671/
Rajyo671/
Raatt671/
Rzaye671/
Rujaa671/
Rraaj671/
Hrayi671/
Raiyy671/
Rajaâ671/
Rahaï671/
Ray's671/
Rayèe671/
Raïad671/
Raïah671/
Rhaap671/
Rhahy671/
Raaph671/
Raaas671/
Raahp671/
Raajs671/
Rzaha671/
Rraya671/
Raazz671/
Rhaia671/
Rgaia671/
Raast671/
Ra'at671/
Raadz671/
Rzaai671/
Rzaya671/
Roiaa671/
Rauhy671/
Raydd671/
Rayih671/
Rhayz671/
Rahye671/

Raay Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Raay in the Marathi language
रायraya90
रँायramaya10
Raay in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻟﺮﺍﻋﻲalray60
ﺍﻟﺮﺍﻋﻰalray30
ﺍﻟﺮﺍﻉalra10
Raay in the Russian language
Раайraaj-
Raay in the Arabic language
راعىray-

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