Rayman Surname
Approximately 3,582 people bear this surname
Rayman Surname Definition:
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Raymond' f; compare Garment for Garmond, Osment for Osmond.
Reimond de Luka, Close Rolls, 29 Henry III.
Richard fil. Reimund, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Read More About This SurnameRayman Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1,828 | 1:198,282 | 19,532 |
| Philippines | 285 | 1:355,222 | 47,564 |
| Russia | 229 | 1:629,358 | 54,964 |
| Canada | 205 | 1:179,735 | 17,909 |
| Israel | 183 | 1:46,763 | 6,218 |
| England | 138 | 1:403,754 | 27,757 |
| Turkey | 119 | 1:653,962 | 34,245 |
| Guyana | 89 | 1:8,564 | 1,348 |
| South Africa | 86 | 1:629,973 | 47,084 |
| Chile | 48 | 1:367,010 | 10,126 |
| Belarus | 39 | 1:243,617 | 29,148 |
| Germany | 29 | 1:2,776,050 | 134,833 |
| Argentina | 29 | 1:1,473,911 | 82,038 |
| Australia | 27 | 1:999,841 | 58,390 |
| Kazakhstan | 25 | 1:707,300 | 46,975 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Hungary | 18 | 1:545,349 | 33,535 |
| Czechia | 17 | 1:625,498 | 60,070 |
| Netherlands | 16 | 1:1,055,448 | 66,951 |
| Malaysia | 15 | 1:1,966,282 | 78,777 |
| Slovakia | 9 | 1:592,939 | 64,129 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Northern Ireland | 4 | 1:461,259 | 16,615 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Saint Lucia | 4 | 1:44,695 | 2,207 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Bulgaria | 4 | 1:1,744,726 | 46,837 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Mauritius | 2 | 1:646,708 | 13,517 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| El Salvador | 1 | 1:6,343,888 | 8,415 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Slovenia | 1 | 1:2,487,675 | 31,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 59 | 1:413,142 | 24,536 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,247,739 | 24,719 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 233 | 1:215,531 | 18,426 |
The alternate forms: Raýman (4) & Ráyman (1) are calculated separately.
Rayman (2,588) may also be a first name.
Rayman Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
This surname is derived from the name of an ancestor. 'the son of Raymond' f; compare Garment for Garmond, Osment for Osmond.
Reimond de Luka, Close Rolls, 29 Henry III.
Richard fil. Reimund, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Robert fil. Reimund, Cambridgeshire, 1273. Hundred Rolls.
Philip Remond, Somerset, 1 Edward III: Kirby's Quest.
1582. Baptised — Margery, d. John Rayment, poulter: St. Mary Aldermary.
Among Drake's companions in the Golden Hind in 1580 was Gregory Raymon (World Encompassed, pp. 168-170). In the State Papers (Domestic) Elizabeth he is set down as Gregory Raymente; v. N. and Q., Sept. 3, 1887.
A curious Christian name is found in the following entry:
1717. Baptised — Bargeriljah, son of Bargeriljah Raymond: St. Antholin (London).
An ancient Christian name-Raimundus. It was introduced at the Conquest, or soon after.
(Teutonic.) From Rein, pure, and mund, mouth; pure mouth, one who abstains from wanton discourses. Raymund, German, quiet peace.
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Rayman Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rayman Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rayman (Arabic: رايمن, Bengali: রয়মান, Hindi: रयमन, Marathi: रायमन, Oriya: ରାୟମନ, Russian: Райман) occurs most in The United States. It can also occur as a variant: Raýman or Ráyman. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rayman? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rayman is the 126,781st most commonly occurring surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,034,491 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 58 percent of Rayman reside; 53 percent reside in North America and 52 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Rayman is also the 144,579th most widespread given name throughout the world It is held by 2,588 people.
This surname is most widely held in The United States, where it is borne by 1,828 people, or 1 in 198,282. In The United States Rayman is primarily concentrated in: Maryland, where 13 percent are found, Michigan, where 6 percent are found and Florida, where 6 percent are found. Barring The United States this last name is found in 70 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 8 percent are found and Russia, where 6 percent are found.
Rayman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Rayman has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rayman last name expanded 785 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 234 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it expanded 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Rayman Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Orthodox (83%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Rayman are 14.06% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.83% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Rayman earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 400.93% more than the national average, earning R 1,190,410 per year; in United States they earn 9.3% more than the national average, earning $47,162 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.22% more than the national average, earning $64,202 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rayman Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rayman in the Bengali language | ||
| রয়মান | rayamana | - |
| Rayman in the Marathi language | ||
| रायमन | rayamana | 91.1 |
| रायमान | rayamana | 3.42 |
| रैमान | raimana | 1.37 |
| रायमण | rayamana | 1.37 |
| रेमयान | remayana | 0.68 |
| रेमन | remana | 0.68 |
| रिहमन | rihamana | 0.68 |
| Rayman in the Oriya language | ||
| ରାୟମନ | rayamana | 66.67 |
| ରାଇମନ | ra'imana | 33.33 |
| Rayman in the Hindi language | ||
| रयमन | rayamana | 50 |
| रायमन | rayamana | 33.33 |
| रयमान | rayamana | 16.67 |
| Rayman in the Russian language | ||
| Райман | rajman | - |
| Rayman in the Arabic language | ||
| رايمن | raymn | - |
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Footnotes
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