Rahees Surname
Approximately 1,095 people bear this surname
Rahees Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 875 | 1:876,646 | 38,369 |
| Pakistan | 91 | 1:1,963,120 | 19,042 |
| United Arab Emirates | 79 | 1:115,978 | 9,837 |
| Qatar | 34 | 1:69,353 | 6,725 |
| Yemen | 10 | 1:2,642,529 | 14,606 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
Rahees (4,427) may also be a first name.
Rahees Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rahees Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rahees (Hindi: रहीस, Marathi: रहीस) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rahees? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 336,565th most widespread family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 6,655,293 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rahees are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 79 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 103,580th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 4,427 people.
The last name Rahees is most frequently held in India, where it is held by 875 people, or 1 in 876,646. In India Rahees is mostly concentrated in: Kerala, where 64 percent live, Uttar Pradesh, where 15 percent live and Delhi, where 10 percent live. Barring India Rahees is found in 8 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 8 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raheesh | 92 | 256 | / |
| Rahiees | 92 | 1 | / |
| Raees | 91 | 27,917 | / |
| Raeesh | 83 | 77 | / |
| Raeyes | 83 | 14 | / |
| Raeese | 83 | 9 | / |
| Raeess | 83 | 6 | / |
| Raeees | 83 | 3 | / |
| Raeeis | 83 | 3 | / |
| Rehees | 83 | 3 | / |
| Hraees | 83 | 1 | / |
| Raaees | 83 | 1 | / |
| Raeesx | 83 | 1 | / |
| Raheis | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rhoees | 83 | 1 | / |
| Raeeas | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hraeesh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Raiyees | 77 | 1 | / |
| Raeeash | 77 | 1 | / |
| Raeis | 73 | 102 | / |
| Raeez | 73 | 18 | / |
| Reues | 73 | 10 | / |
| Roees | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raaeeshh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Reheis | 67 | 567 | / |
| Roehes | 67 | 8 | / |
| Reayes | 67 | 4 | / |
| Raeiss | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reeees | 67 | 1 | / |
| Reuyes | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raeeaz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raeist | 67 | 0 | / |
| Reuess | 67 | 0 | / |
| Reaies | 67 | 0 | / |
Rahees Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rahees in the Hindi language | ||
| रहीस | rahisa | 96.31 |
| रईस | ra'isa | 1.73 |
| रहीश | rahisa | 1.51 |
| रहिस | rahisa | 0.23 |
| राहीस | rahisa | 0.08 |
| रहसि | rahasi | 0.08 |
| राहीश | rahisa | 0.08 |
| Rahees in the Marathi language | ||
| रहीस | rahisa | 80 |
| राहीस | rahisa | 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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Rahees
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