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

The last name Rates (Arabic: راتيس, Hindi: रातेस) is found most in Brazil. It may also occur as a variant: Ratés or Ratès. Click here to see other potential spellings of Rates.

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

The last name is the 240,172^nd most widespread surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 4,374,277 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 71 percent of Rates live; 55 percent live in South America and 54 percent live in Luso-South America. It is also the 185,729^th most frequently used first name world-wide. It is borne by 1,710 people.

This surname is most numerous in Brazil, where it is borne by 900 people, or 1 in 237,860. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: Minas Gerais, where 36 percent live, Pará, where 8 percent live and Rio Grande do Sul, where 7 percent live. Apart from Brazil this surname exists in 27 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent live and India, where 11 percent live.

Rates Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Rates has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Rates surname expanded 568 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 219 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rates Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Rates surname are 17.04% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 70.27% being registered with the party.

Rates earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 0.76% more than the national average, earning $43,477 USD per year.