Rayah Surname
Approximately 475 people bear this surname
Rayah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 189 | 1:48,478 | 4,875 |
| Algeria | 177 | 1:218,257 | 25,068 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Indonesia | 20 | 1:6,612,460 | 283,723 |
| Tanzania | 17 | 1:3,114,213 | 50,054 |
| Israel | 9 | 1:950,848 | 57,975 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Yemen | 3 | 1:8,808,431 | 35,773 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Rayah (4,886) may also be a first name.
Rayah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rayah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rayah (Arabic: رايعة, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺭﻳﺎ) is found most in The United Arab Emirates. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Rayah.
How Common Is The Last Name Rayah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 640,141st most numerous family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 15,342,202 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 56 percent of Rayah live; 43 percent live in West Asia and 41 percent live in Arabian Peninsula. It is also the 97,587th most widely held first name worldwide. It is borne by 4,886 people.
It is most frequently used in The United Arab Emirates, where it is carried by 189 people, or 1 in 48,478. In The United Arab Emirates Rayah is most common in: Ras al-Khaimah, where 64 percent are found. Besides The United Arab Emirates this last name occurs in 20 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 37 percent are found and India, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rayash | 91 | 127 | / |
| Rayach | 91 | 18 | / |
| Rhayah | 91 | 15 | / |
| Rayadh | 91 | 9 | / |
| Rayaph | 91 | 7 | / |
| Raya | 89 | 204,041 | / |
| Rayh | 89 | 38 | / |
| Rahayah | 83 | 5 | / |
| Rahyash | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hrayach | 83 | 1 | / |
| Rajah | 80 | 12,805 | / |
| Rayas | 80 | 9,874 | / |
| Rayat | 80 | 7,600 | / |
| Rayaz | 80 | 4,260 | / |
| Raaya | 80 | 1,714 | / |
| Rayad | 80 | 1,477 | / |
| Riyah | 80 | 1,052 | / |
| Raiah | 80 | 939 | / |
| Raysh | 80 | 469 | / |
| Rahya | 80 | 291 | / |
| Rauya | 80 | 273 | / |
| Rayaa | 80 | 260 | / |
| Rhaya | 80 | 253 | / |
| Rayeh | 80 | 237 | / |
| Rayhi | 80 | 209 | / |
| Royah | 80 | 208 | / |
| Ruyah | 80 | 204 | / |
| Rayap | 80 | 171 | / |
| Reyah | 80 | 154 | / |
| Raych | 80 | 137 | / |
| Roaya | 80 | 109 | / |
| Rayau | 80 | 87 | / |
| Rayha | 80 | 61 | / |
| Ryiah | 80 | 31 | / |
| Rayho | 80 | 29 | / |
| Rgaya | 80 | 6 | / |
| Rayhe | 80 | 4 | / |
| Raahu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Rauyh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rayuh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ryjah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rraya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rzaya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Rayih | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ray | 75 | 5,025,343 | / |
| Raa | 75 | 5,742 | / |
| Riyadh | 73 | 20,087 | / |
| Rahaya | 73 | 724 | / |
| Reyadh | 73 | 569 | / |
| Rajaya | 73 | 238 | / |
| Riyach | 73 | 172 | / |
| Rayova | 73 | 168 | / |
| Rahjah | 73 | 122 | / |
| Rayatt | 73 | 86 | / |
| Rayapp | 73 | 67 | / |
| Rajath | 73 | 54 | / |
| Rojaya | 73 | 43 | / |
| Rohyah | 73 | 33 | / |
| Rejaya | 73 | 29 | / |
| Rayish | 73 | 24 | / |
| Rajaha | 73 | 20 | / |
| Riyash | 73 | 19 | / |
| Raythz | 73 | 17 | / |
| Rayesh | 73 | 15 | / |
| Rayich | 73 | 15 | / |
| Raaidh | 73 | 12 | / |
| Reyash | 73 | 10 | / |
| Rauyat | 73 | 9 | / |
| Rayhod | 73 | 9 | / |
| Rayaut | 73 | 9 | / |
| Raajah | 73 | 8 | / |
| Raahøj | 73 | 7 | / |
| Raysth | 73 | 7 | / |
| Rahahu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ruhyah | 73 | 6 | / |
| Raiash | 73 | 6 | / |
| Royach | 73 | 5 | / |
| Rahaih | 73 | 5 | / |
| Reyach | 73 | 4 | / |
| Rujaya | 73 | 4 | / |
| Raaish | 73 | 4 | / |
| Raaich | 73 | 4 | / |
| Rhayat | 73 | 4 | / |
| Raihah | 73 | 4 | / |
| Rayaja | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ruyaya | 73 | 3 | / |
| Raysch | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rahiah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rouyah | 73 | 2 | / |
| Rayaus | 73 | 2 | / |
| Raiysh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raaiah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rraiah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rhoyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Reyaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rauyad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rayhat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rayiph | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rayosh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raythd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raiach | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rajahh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rajaht | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raiaya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rayazz | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ra'aya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Royaph | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rhiyah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raajeh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Raiath | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rahayh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rajahs | 73 | 0 | / |
| Raja | 67 | 483,898 | / |
| Rayo | 67 | 33,067 | / |
| Riya | 67 | 31,576 | / |
| Rayi | 67 | 14,070 | / |
| Rauh | 67 | 13,538 | / |
| Raia | 67 | 10,746 | / |
| Rahu | 67 | 10,080 | / |
| Raaj | 67 | 8,688 | / |
| Reya | 67 | 8,183 | / |
| Roya | 67 | 7,976 | / |
| Raye | 67 | 6,209 | / |
| Raay | 67 | 2,969 | / |
| Rays | 67 | 2,545 | / |
| Rajh | 67 | 2,456 | / |
| Rayu | 67 | 2,050 | / |
| Rayoush | 67 | 1,619 | / |
| Raai | 67 | 1,162 | / |
| Raih | 67 | 817 | / |
| Rayt | 67 | 716 | / |
| Reah | 67 | 623 | / |
| Rayd | 67 | 521 | / |
| Ruya | 67 | 516 | / |
| Rajy | 67 | 493 | / |
| Rayz | 67 | 361 | / |
| Rahj | 67 | 319 | / |
| Rauy | 67 | 234 | / |
| Rüya | 67 | 200 | / |
| Rraa | 67 | 123 | / |
| Raiy | 67 | 113 | / |
| Rahy | 67 | 98 | / |
| Rađa | 67 | 70 | / |
| Rray | 67 | 61 | / |
| Hray | 67 | 58 | / |
| Rayé | 67 | 54 | / |
| Rhay | 67 | 52 | / |
| Rayy | 67 | 50 | / |
| Reyh | 67 | 45 | / |
| Rahayuh | 67 | 36 | / |
| Rzay | 67 | 30 | / |
| Riojaya | 67 | 20 | / |
| Rzaa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Rayp | 67 | 15 | / |
| Rahahyu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Rayó | 67 | 11 | / |
| Royh | 67 | 9 | / |
| Rayeesh | 67 | 8 | / |
| Rhaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Hraa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Raïa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Rața | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ra'a | 67 | 3 | / |
| Rayj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rayjova | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rajasdh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Raãa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Raaa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ryeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rahaiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raajaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rreyaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rajahdh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Raihaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rayë | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rayú | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rouhaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ruyh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hrayech | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rahiach | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ryya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rgay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Rayhous | 67 | 0 | / |
Rayah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rayah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺭﻳﺎ | rya | - |
| Rayah in the Arabic language | ||
| رايعة | rayt | - |
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Footnotes
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