Rayane Surname
Approximately 3,972 people bear this surname
Rayane Surname User-submission:
'In Paradise there is a gate called Al-Rayyaan, through which those who used to fast will enter on the Day of Resurrection, and no one but they will enter it.
Read More About This SurnameRayane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 1,874 | 1:18,397 | 2,834 |
| Algeria | 1,688 | 1:22,886 | 4,178 |
| India | 139 | 1:5,518,456 | 133,501 |
| Brazil | 124 | 1:1,726,406 | 56,376 |
| France | 105 | 1:632,597 | 82,532 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 4 | 1:12,554,671 | 503,821 |
Rayane (66,430) may also be a first name.
Rayane Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Rayane comes from the homonymous door to heaven cited in the Quran (الريان) in Islam, quoted by the Muslim scholar Albukhari:
'In Paradise there is a gate called Al-Rayyaan, through which those who used to fast will enter on the Day of Resurrection, and no one but they will enter it. It will be said, 'Where are those who fasted?' They will get up, and none will enter it but them. When they have entered, it will be locked, and no one else will enter.' (Bukhari 1763).
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Where Does The Last Name Rayane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rayane (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺮﻳﺎﻥ, Hindi: रायनी, Marathi: रायणे) occurs most in Morocco. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rayane? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 116,126th most widespread last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,834,730 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 90 percent of Rayane are found; 90 percent are found in North Africa and 90 percent are found in Mahgreb. It is also the 14,524th most frequently occurring given name throughout the world It is held by 66,430 people.
The last name is most numerous in Morocco, where it is carried by 1,874 people, or 1 in 18,397. Besides Morocco it is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 42 percent reside and India, where 3 percent reside.
Rayane Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Rayane has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname decreased 75 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rayane Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rayane in the Hindi language | ||
| रायनी | rayani | - |
| Rayane in the Marathi language | ||
| रायणे | rayane | 68.18 |
| रायने | rayane | 28.41 |
| नारायण | narayana | 1.14 |
| Rayane in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺮﻳﺎﻥ | alryan | 50 |
| ﺭﻳﺎﻥ | ryan | 50 |
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