Raon Surname

346,411th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,056 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Philippines
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Raon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Raon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Philippines7961:127,18421,787
Papua New Guinea1041:78,40110,308
India351:21,916,154310,282
Malaysia231:1,282,35854,976
Pakistan221:8,120,17743,015
Canada161:2,302,849139,666
Mexico161:7,757,88835,569
United States141:25,889,924709,614
Indonesia81:16,531,149488,268
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
England11:55,718,059489,080
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States151:3,347,912150,340

The alternate forms: Raoń (1) are calculated separately.

Raon (189) may also be a first name.

Raon Last Name Facts

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

The surname Raon (Arabic: راعون, Oriya: ରାଓଁ, Russian: Раон) is held by more people in The Philippines than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Raoń. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Raon? popularity and diffusion

The surname Raon is the 346,411th most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 6,901,085 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 83 percent of Raon live; 78 percent live in Southeast Asia and 75 percent live in Fil-Southeast Asia. It is also the 661,310th most prevalent first name worldwide. It is borne by 189 people.

The last name Raon is most frequently occurring in The Philippines, where it is held by 796 people, or 1 in 127,184. In The Philippines it is mostly found in: Ilocos, where 31 percent reside, National Capital Region, where 24 percent reside and Central Luzon, where 19 percent reside. Barring The Philippines Raon exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 10 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.

Raon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Raon has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Raon last name decreased 7 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Raon Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Raon earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 21.93% less than the national average, earning $33,688 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.06% more than the national average, earning $59,649 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raoń921/
Rajon8915,763/
Rayon8913,750/
Rahon89736/
Raone89110/
Raong8972/
Raion8944/
Raeon8937/
Raoen8911/
Raoon898/
Raoun897/
Raoin892/
Rauon892/
Ra'on891/
Reaon890/
Raihon80622/
Rahoun80217/
Rayhon8076/
Ragion8035/
Raohun8028/
Raehon8014/
Rajion8013/
Raiyon809/
Rahonc805/
Raijon804/
Rayjon803/
Raoung803/
Rayion802/
Raoune802/
Rajhon801/
Reaong801/
Raosen801/
Ra'ong801/
Roan759,005/
Raom7515/
Roán755/
Raijong7354/
Raochen7325/
Rahayon7315/
Rajiong7310/
Raoceng739/
Rahoune736/
Raosing733/
Rajgoon733/
Rahosen732/
Rahijon731/
Raiyond731/
Rajjoon731/
Rahoten731/
Rohan6722,490/
Roane675,580/
Rouan671,554/
Royon671,151/
Rojon67736/
Rohon67665/
Rauan67569/
Roang67191/
Rhoan67103/
Raean6790/
Reyon6783/
Roșan6768/
Ruion6759/
Roann6735/
Rođan6734/
Ruian6729/
Rohán6717/
Roamn6713/
Roand679/
Röand679/
Raoom678/
Royun678/
Roant674/
Răgan674/
Rohún674/
Rojón673/
Royón673/
Rojun672/
Hroan672/
Reion671/
Rooan671/
Roahn671/
Raaun671/
Reuon671/
Raomt671/
Roanc671/
Reuan671/
Rouán671/
Röang671/
Roanh671/
Roeon671/
Reaan671/
Raousing671/
Raoum671/
Roaan670/
Roean670/
Roaun670/

Raon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Raon in the Oriya language
ରାଓଁra'om80
ରାଓra'o20
Raon in the Russian language
Раонraon-
Raon in the Arabic language
راعونrawn-

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Raon
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