Rad Surname
Approximately 29,400 people bear this surname
Rad Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 12,197 | 1:6,295 | 875 |
| Romania | 6,221 | 1:3,227 | 435 |
| United States | 1,636 | 1:221,552 | 21,472 |
| Iraq | 922 | 1:37,984 | 1,668 |
| Bangladesh | 811 | 1:196,494 | 6,734 |
| Ukraine | 735 | 1:61,936 | 8,936 |
| Egypt | 732 | 1:125,595 | 10,096 |
| Saudi Arabia | 716 | 1:43,095 | 6,100 |
| Pakistan | 483 | 1:369,863 | 7,180 |
| Morocco | 341 | 1:101,103 | 17,469 |
| Jordan | 332 | 1:26,634 | 3,556 |
| India | 328 | 1:2,338,614 | 76,269 |
| Spain | 310 | 1:150,813 | 11,148 |
| Australia | 290 | 1:93,089 | 10,632 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Canada | 253 | 1:145,635 | 14,918 |
| France | 224 | 1:296,530 | 45,363 |
| Syria | 204 | 1:94,613 | 3,312 |
| Malaysia | 189 | 1:156,054 | 9,695 |
| Germany | 186 | 1:432,825 | 38,889 |
| England | 182 | 1:306,143 | 23,159 |
| Palestine | 143 | 1:31,810 | 4,130 |
| Yemen | 135 | 1:195,743 | 8,441 |
| United Arab Emirates | 119 | 1:76,994 | 7,015 |
| Russia | 116 | 1:1,242,440 | 90,032 |
| Sweden | 116 | 1:84,886 | 6,261 |
| Argentina | 115 | 1:371,682 | 28,832 |
| Indonesia | 114 | 1:1,160,081 | 82,627 |
| Poland | 87 | 1:436,882 | 45,306 |
| Bahrain | 73 | 1:18,474 | 3,432 |
| Brazil | 58 | 1:3,690,937 | 102,732 |
| Kuwait | 58 | 1:65,529 | 7,566 |
| Thailand | 57 | 1:1,239,269 | 179,534 |
| Austria | 52 | 1:163,758 | 21,504 |
| Turkey | 49 | 1:1,588,192 | 60,638 |
| Venezuela | 47 | 1:642,640 | 11,225 |
| Taiwan | 43 | 1:545,227 | 4,074 |
| Colombia | 35 | 1:1,364,973 | 10,441 |
| Netherlands | 34 | 1:496,682 | 47,398 |
| Norway | 31 | 1:165,880 | 20,092 |
| Afghanistan | 29 | 1:1,108,730 | 10,128 |
| Serbia | 27 | 1:264,628 | 14,268 |
| Denmark | 26 | 1:217,104 | 17,438 |
| Hungary | 19 | 1:516,646 | 32,401 |
| Israel | 19 | 1:450,402 | 34,739 |
| Italy | 19 | 1:3,218,773 | 100,309 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Belgium | 15 | 1:766,443 | 63,354 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Tunisia | 12 | 1:50,886 | 6,752 |
| Scotland | 10 | 1:535,382 | 20,332 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Senegal | 8 | 1:1,822,418 | 4,361 |
| Armenia | 6 | 1:488,363 | 9,305 |
| Cuba | 6 | 1:1,920,453 | 8,345 |
| Georgia | 6 | 1:624,258 | 19,750 |
| Chile | 5 | 1:3,523,295 | 39,650 |
| Croatia | 5 | 1:845,721 | 48,179 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Mexico | 5 | 1:24,825,241 | 58,251 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Lebanon | 4 | 1:1,409,271 | 19,641 |
| Moldova | 4 | 1:890,342 | 46,069 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Switzerland | 4 | 1:2,053,229 | 97,179 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Azerbaijan | 3 | 1:3,216,374 | 32,290 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Lithuania | 3 | 1:1,011,529 | 32,308 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Northern Ireland | 2 | 1:922,518 | 18,701 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| New Zealand | 2 | 1:2,264,162 | 49,210 |
| Slovenia | 2 | 1:1,243,838 | 27,519 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Curaçao | 1 | 1:157,247 | 1,313 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Jersey | 1 | 1:99,202 | 6,620 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| North Macedonia | 1 | 1:2,101,472 | 31,546 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 46 | 1:1,091,711 | 63,103 |
The alternate forms: Rád (36), Raď (9) & Ràd (4) are calculated separately.
Rad (5,289) may also be a first name.
Rad Demographics
Rad Religious Adherence
in Russia
Religious Adherence
in Russia
Rad Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rad Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rad (Arabic: رد, Hindi: राड, Marathi: राड, Oriya: ରଦ, Russian: Рад) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can be found as: Rád, Raď or Ràd. Click here to see other possible spellings of Rad.
How Common Is The Last Name Rad? popularity and diffusion
It is the 18,747th most numerous surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 247,876 people. The surname Rad is primarily found in Asia, where 58 percent of Rad live; 47 percent live in South Asia and 46 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Rad is also the 92,887th most numerous forename at a global level, borne by 5,289 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Iran, where it is held by 12,197 people, or 1 in 6,295. In Iran Rad is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 17 percent reside, West Azerbaijan Province, where 12 percent reside and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 8 percent reside. Excluding Iran this last name is found in 106 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 21 percent reside and The United States, where 6 percent reside.
Rad Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Rad has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 3,557 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 9,100 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Rad Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is primarily Orthodox (76%) in Russia, Orthodox (75%) in Belarus, Greek Orthodox (50%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (48%) in Ukraine.
In The United States those holding the Rad surname are 3.13% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.36% being registered with the political party.
The amount Rad earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 7.9% more than the national average, earning 373,413 kr per year; in Colombia they earn 18.75% less than the national average, earning $18,444,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 27.93% more than the national average, earning $55,200 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.48% more than the national average, earning $57,374 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rád | 89 | 36 | / |
| Raď | 89 | 9 | / |
| Ràd | 89 | 4 | / |
| Read | 86 | 84,736 | / |
| Raad | 86 | 32,983 | / |
| Raid | 86 | 5,082 | / |
| Raud | 86 | 3,792 | / |
| Radh | 86 | 1,214 | / |
| Hrad | 86 | 606 | / |
| Rayd | 86 | 521 | / |
| Radd | 86 | 452 | / |
| Radz | 86 | 374 | / |
| Rasd | 86 | 200 | / |
| Radt | 86 | 187 | / |
| Rzad | 86 | 103 | / |
| Rahd | 86 | 84 | / |
| Radp | 86 | 47 | / |
| Rgad | 86 | 32 | / |
| Rads | 86 | 31 | / |
| Rhad | 86 | 30 | / |
| Rajd | 86 | 27 | / |
| Radå | 86 | 6 | / |
| Rrad | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ratd | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ra | 80 | 412,855 | / |
| Rahad | 75 | 7,719 | / |
| Rhead | 75 | 1,357 | / |
| Raidt | 75 | 906 | / |
| Rashd | 75 | 850 | / |
| Raadt | 75 | 559 | / |
| Rahud | 75 | 190 | / |
| Rachd | 75 | 175 | / |
| Readd | 75 | 68 | / |
| Raads | 75 | 34 | / |
| Reads | 75 | 30 | / |
| Rathd | 75 | 30 | / |
| Raydt | 75 | 25 | / |
| Readt | 75 | 23 | / |
| Rgaud | 75 | 22 | / |
| Raaid | 75 | 20 | / |
| Rahdh | 75 | 14 | / |
| Ra'ad | 75 | 11 | / |
| Radtz | 75 | 9 | / |
| Rajdh | 75 | 9 | / |
| Hraid | 75 | 9 | / |
| Hraud | 75 | 9 | / |
| Raidh | 75 | 8 | / |
| Radås | 75 | 6 | / |
| Raahd | 75 | 5 | / |
| Rhadh | 75 | 4 | / |
| Rayds | 75 | 3 | / |
| Raadd | 75 | 3 | / |
| Raudt | 75 | 3 | / |
| Raids | 75 | 3 | / |
| Readh | 75 | 3 | / |
| Radth | 75 | 3 | / |
| Rhaud | 75 | 3 | / |
| Rauds | 75 | 2 | / |
| Raisd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rassd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rraid | 75 | 2 | / |
| Raidz | 75 | 2 | / |
| Radch | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rzadh | 75 | 2 | / |
| Rajds | 75 | 1 | / |
| Radcz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Raijd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rgadh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rhadd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rhads | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hread | 75 | 1 | / |
| Radte | 75 | 1 | / |
| Radsh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Raidd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Raïad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rhadz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Raadz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Raudz | 75 | 1 | / |
| Raydd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rasdh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Rastd | 75 | 1 | / |
| Raudh | 75 | 0 | / |
| Radss | 75 | 0 | / |
| Readz | 75 | 0 | / |
| Ray | 67 | 5,025,343 | / |
| Rai | 67 | 1,571,046 | / |
| Raj | 67 | 1,141,746 | / |
| Roa | 67 | 189,861 | / |
| Rea | 67 | 85,766 | / |
| Raz | 67 | 80,314 | / |
| Rau | 67 | 45,700 | / |
| Ras | 67 | 29,206 | / |
| Rah | 67 | 14,817 | / |
| Rat | 67 | 10,558 | / |
| Rod | 67 | 8,971 | / |
| Raa | 67 | 5,742 | / |
| Rap | 67 | 2,991 | / |
| Radová | 67 | 2,796 | / |
| Radova | 67 | 1,616 | / |
| Rza | 67 | 971 | / |
| Raß | 67 | 838 | / |
| Hra | 67 | 817 | / |
| Rha | 67 | 441 | / |
| Raț | 67 | 338 | / |
| Raţ | 67 | 259 | / |
| Rra | 67 | 251 | / |
| Raadts | 67 | 108 | / |
| Rga | 67 | 99 | / |
| Réa | 67 | 46 | / |
| Øra | 67 | 45 | / |
| Radsch | 67 | 33 | / |
| Raś | 67 | 26 | / |
| Rahaid | 67 | 22 | / |
| Rõa | 67 | 19 | / |
| Radthe | 67 | 15 | / |
| Raë | 67 | 13 | / |
| Raaidh | 67 | 12 | / |
| Raí | 67 | 10 | / |
| Rôa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Raï | 67 | 6 | / |
| Røa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Raá | 67 | 5 | / |
| Rashhd | 67 | 5 | / |
| Raheid | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ród | 67 | 4 | / |
| Raudås | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hrauds | 67 | 3 | / |
| Raddtz | 67 | 2 | / |
| Raggid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Readds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rgaaid | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rhauds | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rheads | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ratdte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rathdh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raythd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raisdt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rasdte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raydtt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rashtd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rashìd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raå | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raù | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rać | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raȕ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Róa | 67 | 1 | / |
| D'Read | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raç | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rashdh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rahads | 67 | 0 | / |
| Radtte | 67 | 0 | / |
Rad Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rad in the Marathi language | ||
| राड | rada | 82.68 |
| राद | rada | 11.81 |
| रड | rada | 4.72 |
| Rad in the Hindi language | ||
| राड | rada | 48.15 |
| राड़ | rara | 17.59 |
| रद | rada | 10.19 |
| राद | rada | 8.33 |
| रड | rada | 5.56 |
| शरद | sarada | 4.63 |
| ्रद | rada | 2.78 |
| रद् | rad | 0.93 |
| राद् | rad | 0.93 |
| Rad in the Oriya language | ||
| ରଦ | rada | 40.91 |
| ରାଦ | rada | 34.09 |
| ରାଡ | rada | 15.91 |
| ରଡ | rada | 4.55 |
| େରାଦ | erada | 2.27 |
| ରାଦ୍ | rad | 2.27 |
| Rad in the Russian language | ||
| Рад | rad | - |
| Rad in the Arabic language | ||
| رد | rd | - |
| عرض | rd | - |
| راد | rad | - |
| راض | rad | - |
| وراد | wrad | - |
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