Rayiys Surname

1,025,894th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 246 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iraq
Highest density in:
Kuwait

Rayiys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rayiys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iraq1571:223,0684,985
Kuwait671:56,7276,926
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Yemen71:3,775,04217,439
Syria31:6,433,67416,197
Oman11:3,687,97114,390

Rayiys (361) may also be a first name.

Rayiys Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Rayiys Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Rayiys is more commonly found in Iraq than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Rayiys.

How Common Is The Last Name Rayiys? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,025,894th most frequently used family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 29,624,170 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Rayiys live; 100 percent live in West Asia and 65 percent live in Levant. It is also the 458,188th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 361 people.

The surname Rayiys is most common in Iraq, where it is borne by 157 people, or 1 in 223,068. Outside of Iraq this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Kuwait, where 27 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raiyis8361/
Rayyes8350/
Rayyis8330/
Rayies8314/
Raiyes835/
Rayais832/
Rayijay771/
Rayyess771/
Rayiesh771/
Reais732,517/
Rayji73136/
Raiye73131/
Rayay73117/
Raeis73102/
Rayai7361/
Raeys7328/
Rauis7316/
Rayie7311/
Rayye739/
Raiyi738/
Rayei737/
Rayoy735/
Rayey734/
Reayi734/
Rayui732/
Ryeis731/
Reaiy731/
Raaiy731/
Reays730/
Rayaisse711,179/
Rajiyo67332/
Rajhiy67202/
Raiyaj67115/
Rayaie6787/
Rayaiz6748/
Rayahi6748/
Rajaiy6734/
Rouais6721/
Royyis6721/
Rajais6719/
Rayait6714/
Rojais6713/
Rayaai6713/
Raiyer6711/
Reyies679/
Raayai679/
Roiyis677/
Raaies676/
Rajois676/
Ryeiss676/
Reaish675/
Raiyoa674/
Rayiji674/
Reyyes673/
Reyeis673/
Rayaij673/
Raeeis673/
Rouays672/
Rayija672/
Raijis672/
Raeish672/
Rayiha672/
Raygie672/
Rayoui672/
Reiyes672/
Rajyes671/
Raayit671/
Raiais671/
Rayjit671/
Rayaes671/
Rajoys671/
Rahayi671/
Rayayz671/
Rayeey671/
Rayiez671/
Reyeys671/
Riyais671/
Rgayai671/
Raeiss671/
Raayio671/
Reaise671/
Rajjis671/
Rayyii671/
Raiyez671/
Reaies670/
Reayse670/
Rauish670/
Rayier670/
Reyjis670/

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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 Rayiys
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