Where Does The Last Name Rahis Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Rahis (Bengali: রহিশ, Hindi: रहीस, Marathi: रहीस, Oriya: ରହିସ) occurs more in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rahis? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 67,449^th most numerous family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 987,740 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Rahis live; 92 percent live in South Asia and 92 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 15,646^th most widely held forename internationally. It is borne by 61,047 people.

The last name Rahis is most frequently used in India, where it is held by 6,741 people, or 1 in 113,791. In India it is most numerous in: Uttar Pradesh, where 75 percent reside, Rajasthan, where 8 percent reside and Bihar, where 5 percent reside. Besides India Rahis is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 3 percent reside and Algeria, where 1 percent reside.