Rahery Surname

2,746,821st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 50 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Madagascar
Highest density in:
Madagascar

Rahery Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rahery Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Madagascar491:482,6501,766
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland11:4,429,86640,727

Rahery (15) may also be a first name.

Rahery Last Name Facts

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

The surname Rahery is found in Madagascar more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rahery? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rahery is the 2,746,821st most numerous family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 145,750,918 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Rahery live; 98 percent live in Southern Africa and 98 percent live in Barito Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held forename world-wide, borne by 15 people.

This last name is most prevalent in Madagascar, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 482,650. Excluding Madagascar Rahery occurs in one country. It is also common in Russia, where 2 percent reside.

Rahery Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Anglican (100%) in Ireland.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rajhery921/
Rahere83918/
Raheri83110/
Hraery830/
Rohery830/
Raheari772/
Rahehri771/
Raeryts770/
Raeri7337/
Reury732/
Rahire67196/
Rahiri6781/
Roehry6745/
Rohere6710/
Raeris671/
Raerai671/
Raeiri671/
Raaera671/
Roheri671/
Rhoere671/
Raerie670/

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • 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 Rahery
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