Raigh Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nepal
Highest density in:
Nepal

Raigh Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raigh Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nepal21:14,240,47817,812
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Raigh (12) may also be a first name.

Raigh Last Name Facts

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

The surname Raigh occurs more in Nepal more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Raigh? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,193,072nd most numerous last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 60 percent of Raigh are found; 60 percent are found in South Asia and 60 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most commonly held first name world-wide, borne by 12 people.

It is most numerous in Nepal, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 14,240,478. In Nepal it is mostly concentrated in: Koshi, where 50 percent are found and Mechi, where 50 percent are found. Excluding Nepal this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 20 percent are found and India, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ragh89978/
Raig89529/
Righ8942/
Reigh80507/
Reagh80472/
Raugh80334/
Raikh8088/
Rajig8048/
Ruigh8045/
Raiig8014/
Rayig8012/
Rgaig807/
Riegh803/
Ragch801/
Rasgh801/
Rahgh801/
Raigs801/
Raiag801/
Rag752,029/
Rig75262/
Rojigh73361/
Ruijgh7379/
Raghik7360/
Raigue7346/
Rajikh7338/
Ragsch7338/
Rajagh737/
Rgaieg735/
Raggig732/
Rajágh732/
Rraugh731/
Rayagh731/
Raikhe731/
Rahaig731/
Raihak731/
Ragieg731/
Rayegh731/
Reigch731/
Ruisgh730/
Reigth730/
Roig6730,334/
Rigg6710,144/
Reig678,448/
Rakh677,911/
Rieg672,697/
Ragg671,669/
Rygh671,556/
Raik671,210/
Raeg67914/
Rahg67865/
Raag67760/
Ragp67705/
Rzig67609/
Raiq67528/
Rahk67424/
Regh67378/
Rgag67358/
Raic67313/
Ruig67309/
Rags67252/
Rikh67152/
Raiague6779/
Raix6778/
Rigs6754/
Raug6734/
Rihk6733/
Riog6730/
Ricg679/
Rajg678/
Reag676/
Rasg675/
Rigt675/
Rigz674/
Rahajig674/
Hrag673/
Raugsch673/
Rahq673/
Rigp672/
Rgig672/
Hrig672/
Rrig672/
Rihq672/
Raqh672/
Rayough671/
Risg671/
Ragt671/
Rigq671/
Hraigue671/
Rahc671/
Rigx671/
Rigk671/
Rzag671/
Rayg670/

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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 Raigh
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