Rayon Surname
Approximately 13,750 people bear this surname
Rayon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 9,520 | 1:13,038 | 1,203 |
| Philippines | 1,124 | 1:90,070 | 15,700 |
| United States | 828 | 1:437,752 | 37,654 |
| France | 734 | 1:90,494 | 13,026 |
| Spain | 466 | 1:100,326 | 8,188 |
| Russia | 360 | 1:400,342 | 38,677 |
| Indonesia | 166 | 1:796,682 | 60,566 |
| Kenya | 102 | 1:452,744 | 23,898 |
| Israel | 101 | 1:84,729 | 10,121 |
| Argentina | 75 | 1:569,912 | 40,958 |
| Colombia | 54 | 1:884,705 | 8,792 |
| Papua New Guinea | 31 | 1:263,023 | 35,917 |
| India | 19 | 1:40,371,862 | 445,856 |
| England | 18 | 1:3,095,448 | 105,421 |
| Malaysia | 16 | 1:1,843,389 | 74,511 |
| Belarus | 15 | 1:633,404 | 54,314 |
| Canada | 14 | 1:2,631,828 | 153,264 |
| Kazakhstan | 12 | 1:1,473,541 | 75,349 |
| Taiwan | 10 | 1:2,344,475 | 14,894 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Uruguay | 9 | 1:381,306 | 22,825 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Brazil | 6 | 1:35,679,055 | 486,536 |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | 1:7,732,286 | 43,643 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Guatemala | 4 | 1:4,020,667 | 7,726 |
| Jamaica | 3 | 1:956,649 | 10,513 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1:9,162,273 | 135,437 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 10 | 1:2,437,537 | 68,340 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 48 | 1:1,046,223 | 61,047 |
The alternate forms: Rayón (70) & Rayòn (1) are calculated separately.
Rayon (2,146) may also be a first name.
Rayon Demographics
Average Male Rayon Height
171.93 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Rayon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rayon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rayon (Hindi: रयोन, Marathi: रायॉन, Oriya: େରୟନ୍, Russian: Район) is carried by more people in Mexico than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Rayón or Rayòn. Click here for further potential spellings of Rayon.
How Common Is The Last Name Rayon? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 38,266th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 530,003 people. Rayon occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Rayon reside; 75 percent reside in North America and 69 percent reside in Hispano-North America. Rayon is also the 161,995th most widely held forename on earth. It is borne by 2,146 people.
This last name is most frequent in Mexico, where it is carried by 9,520 people, or 1 in 13,038. In Mexico Rayon is most frequent in: México, where 44 percent are found, Veracruz, where 12 percent are found and Mexico City, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Mexico this surname exists in 53 countries. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 6 percent are found.
Rayon Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Rayon has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Rayon surname rose 1,725 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 180 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Rayon Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the Rayon surname is chiefly Orthodox (100%) in Russia and Christian (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those holding the Rayon last name are 3.67% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 56.9% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Rayon earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 16.99% less than the national average, earning $18,845,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.75% less than the national average, earning $38,080 USD per year and in Canada they earn 29.16% more than the national average, earning $64,169 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rayon Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rayon in the Oriya language | ||
| େରୟନ୍ | erayan | - |
| Rayon in the Hindi language | ||
| रयोन | rayona | 25 |
| रयों | rayom | 25 |
| रायों | rayom | 25 |
| रायन | rayana | 25 |
| Rayon in the Marathi language | ||
| रायॉन | rayona | 25 |
| मिरयन | mirayana | 25 |
| रेयॉन | reyona | 25 |
| रायोन | rayona | 25 |
| Rayon in the Russian language | ||
| Район | rajon | - |
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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 Rayon
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