Rayast Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Rayast Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 24 | 1:7,443,495 | 40,927 |
| India | 6 | 1:127,844,230 | 863,365 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
Rayast (99) may also be a first name.
Rayast Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rayast Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rayast (Hindi: िरयासत) is borne by more people in Pakistan than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Rayast click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rayast? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,373,373rd most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. Rayast is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Rayast are found; 88 percent are found in South Asia and 85 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 951,070th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 99 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 7,443,495. In Pakistan Rayast is primarily found in: Punjab, where 50 percent live, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, where 33 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 8 percent live. Beside Pakistan this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 18 percent live and The United Arab Emirates, where 12 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rayast Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rayast in the Hindi language | ||
| िरयासत | irayasata | 50 |
| रयास्त | rayasta | 50 |
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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
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Rayast
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