Rareș Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Rareș Surname User-submission:

The Rareș surname means 'that who got rare hair' (cel cu parul rar in Romanian).

Rareș Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Romania11:20,077,87089,414

The alternate forms: Rares (1,196) are calculated separately.

Rareș (2,688) may also be a first name.

Rareș Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Rareș surname means 'that who got rare hair' (cel cu parul rar in Romanian).

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Rareș Last Name Facts

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

The last name Rareș occurs more in The Netherlands more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Rares. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rareș? popularity and diffusion

The last name Rareș is the 11,742,229th most frequently occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Rareș is predominantly found in Europe, where 100 percent of Rareș reside; 50 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 50 percent reside in Romanian Europe. Rareș is also the 141,322nd most commonly occurring forename worldwide. It is borne by 2,688 people.

This surname is most prevalent in The Netherlands, where it is held by 1 people, or 1 in 16,887,176. In The Netherlands Rareș is mostly concentrated in: South Holland, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account The Netherlands this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Romania, where 50 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rares931,196/
Rare89543/
Ratre801,307/
Rarey80487/
Raire80126/
Rarei8090/
Rarer8070/
Raure8041/
Rarea8038/
Rareh8023/
Rarej8022/
Raret8020/
Rarie8016/
Reare8012/
Rarez808/
Raare807/
Rhare805/
Raree804/
Rarre803/
Rared803/
Rajre802/
Rahre802/
Rarge802/
Hrare802/
Rasre801/
Rayre800/
Ratree731,499/
Rautre73210/
Rahrer73116/
Rairie73109/
Rahare7390/
Rasrey7370/
Rayree7358/
Rairez7352/
Rearie7345/
Raatre7342/
Ratrey7337/
Rahure7332/
Raurie7332/
Raurea7331/
Rearer7327/
Rayret7327/
Rauret7326/
Rattre7315/
Rathre7312/
Rareed737/
Rasree737/
Raires736/
Rarher735/
Raresh734/
Raurer734/
Raurei734/
Raírez734/
Rarije733/
Rarres733/
Rearge733/
Radtre733/
Ratrer732/
Rearey731/
Raaret731/
Reares731/
Rauree731/
Rarhee731/
Rarrie731/
Rarrey731/
Rairei731/
Rarees731/
Rahrez731/
Rayrep731/
Rayrer731/
Rayrie731/
Raìrez731/
Rarhed731/
Rarree731/
Rarrer730/
Rairey730/
Raerie730/
Rayred730/
Rhares730/
Rarech730/
Rarieh730/
Rahres730/
Rara678,652/
Rari672,994/
Rore671,429/
Rary67387/
Rattrey6743/
Rayhrer6720/
Rarj6715/
Ratrher6714/
Rathree675/
Rarrett672/
Raré672/
Rattree672/
Rautrey671/
Rathrer671/
Rayreed671/
Raharey671/
Raitree671/
Rattrer671/
Raairez671/
Rhayres671/
Rarheed671/
Rahaire671/
Rajtree671/
Rathrey670/
Rearrer670/
Rareich670/
Rearrey670/
Rauthre670/

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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
  • Descriptions may contain details on the name's etymology, origin, ethnicity and history. They are largely reproduced from 3rd party sources; diligence is advised on accepting their validity - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rareș
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