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

The surname Rayes (Arabic: الريِّس, Bengali: রয়েস, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺮﺍﻳﺲ, Hindi: रयेस, Marathi: रयेस, Oriya: ରାଏସ, Russian: Райес) is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Rayes.

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

The last name is the 25,509^th most frequent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 344,891 people. The surname Rayes occurs predominantly in Africa, where 72 percent of Rayes live; 72 percent live in North Africa and 72 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Rayes is also the 114,205^th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 3,793 people.

The last name Rayes is most frequently occurring in Egypt, where it is borne by 10,891 people, or 1 in 8,441. Other than Egypt it is found in 63 countries. It also occurs in Libya, where 20 percent live and Saudi Arabia, where 17 percent live.

Rayes Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Rayes has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 1,290 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 720 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rayes Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland and Melkite Greek Catholic (80%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Rayes last name are 40.1% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 93.33% registered with the party.

The amount Rayes earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Colombia they earn 4.3% less than the national average, earning $21,727,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.79% more than the national average, earning $43,923 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.48% more than the national average, earning $54,889 CAD per year.