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

The surname Rey (Arabic: ريى, Hindi: रेय, Marathi: रे, Russian: Рей) is held by more people in Spain than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

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

The surname is the 2,867^th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 37,286 people. The last name Rey is predominantly found in Europe, where 47 percent of Rey live; 29 percent live in South America and 22 percent live in Gallo-Europe. It is also the 4,099^th most frequently occurring given name world-wide, borne by 256,478 people.

The last name is most frequent in Spain, where it is carried by 41,226 people, or 1 in 1,134. In Spain it is primarily found in: Galicia, where 42 percent are found, Madrid, where 12 percent are found and Andalusia, where 11 percent are found. Barring Spain this surname is found in 161 countries. It also occurs in France, where 19 percent are found and Colombia, where 12 percent are found.

Rey Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Rey has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname grew 2,003 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it grew 469 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it grew 322 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it grew 600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it grew 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Rey Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Rey last name is chiefly Catholic (100%) in Ireland, Orthodox (76%) in Russia, Orthodox (67%) in Belarus, Christian (100%) in Kenya and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Rey last name are 37.32% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 90.55% registered with the political party.

The amount Rey earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 56.83% more than the national average, earning €47,095 per year; in Norway they earn 12.55% less than the national average, earning 302,661 kr per year; in Peru they earn 108.76% more than the national average, earning S/. 40,468 per year; in South Africa they earn 56.9% more than the national average, earning R 372,864 per year; in Colombia they earn 3.76% more than the national average, earning $23,555,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.4% less than the national average, earning $42,112 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.08% less than the national average, earning $48,649 CAD per year.