Raees Surname
Approximately 27,917 people bear this surname
Raees Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 24,295 | 1:7,353 | 599 |
| Afghanistan | 1,242 | 1:25,888 | 1,202 |
| India | 882 | 1:869,689 | 38,143 |
| Saudi Arabia | 557 | 1:55,396 | 7,891 |
| United Arab Emirates | 320 | 1:28,632 | 3,160 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Bahrain | 147 | 1:9,174 | 1,687 |
| United States | 78 | 1:4,646,909 | 242,363 |
| Kuwait | 77 | 1:49,360 | 5,585 |
| England | 50 | 1:1,114,361 | 53,243 |
| Qatar | 41 | 1:57,512 | 5,907 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| Iran | 9 | 1:8,531,392 | 160,212 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Oman | 6 | 1:614,662 | 6,082 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Raees (48,886) may also be a first name.
Raees Demographics
Average Raees Salary in
United States
$65,141 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Raees Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Raees Come From? nationality or country of origin
Raees (Hindi: रईस, Marathi: आएशा) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Raees.
How Common Is The Last Name Raees? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 19,650th most frequently used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 261,043 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Raees reside; 95 percent reside in South Asia and 92 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Raees is also the 18,884th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 48,886 people.
Raees is most widespread in Pakistan, where it is carried by 24,295 people, or 1 in 7,353. In Pakistan Raees is primarily concentrated in: Sindh, where 51 percent reside, Punjab, where 27 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 13 percent reside. Beside Pakistan this surname is found in 32 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 4 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Raees Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Raees last name are 1.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 54.55% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Raees earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 50.97% more than the national average, earning $65,141 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.07% less than the national average, earning $46,669 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Raees Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Raees in the Hindi language | ||
| रईस | ra'isa | 93.96 |
| रर्इस | rar'isa | 3.53 |
| Raees in the Marathi language | ||
| आएशा | a'esa | 40 |
| राणे | rane | 20 |
| अवेस | avesa | 20 |
| रास | rasa | 20 |
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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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- 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 Raees
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