Reys Surname

228,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,773 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Portugal

Reys Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Reys Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil4371:489,87318,497
United States3031:1,196,23485,175
Russia2751:524,08447,803
Portugal1601:65,1143,431
France771:862,633101,453
Netherlands731:231,33130,466
Germany631:1,277,86481,414
Argentina441:971,44161,182
Australia401:674,89346,030
Lithuania331:91,95712,711
Belarus321:296,90833,328
Belgium281:410,59442,948
India201:38,353,269431,471
Philippines191:5,328,328173,877
Kyrgyzstan191:314,35027,488
Mexico171:7,301,54134,591
Kazakhstan171:1,040,14760,802
Peru151:2,118,94225,723
Canada131:2,834,276161,175
Taiwan111:2,131,34113,802
Cuba91:1,280,3027,343
England91:6,190,895170,599
Honduras61:1,469,4075,474
Uzbekistan41:7,732,28643,643
Somalia41:3,363,0155,093
Dominican Republic41:2,608,23320,941
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Transnistria31:158,23313,093
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
Azerbaijan31:3,216,37432,290
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Scotland21:2,676,90851,579
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland21:2,214,93333,683
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States911:551,85437,927

The alternate forms: Rëys (1) are calculated separately.

Reys (720) may also be a first name.

Reys Last Name Facts

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

The surname Reys (Russian: Рейс) is borne by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Rëys. Click here for other possible spellings of Reys.

How Common Is The Last Name Reys? popularity and diffusion

Reys is the 228,573rd most frequently held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 4,110,291 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 47 percent of Reys reside; 28 percent reside in South America and 25 percent reside in Luso-South America. Reys is also the 307,588th most common first name world-wide, held by 720 people.

The surname Reys is most numerous in Brazil, where it is held by 437 people, or 1 in 489,873. In Brazil Reys is most numerous in: São Paulo, where 43 percent live, Rio Grande do Sul, where 11 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 10 percent live. Excluding Brazil Reys occurs in 53 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and Russia, where 16 percent live.

Reys Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Reys has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 333 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 129 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it decreased 50 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Reys Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Catholic (50%) in Ireland, Orthodox (80%) in Russia and Orthodox (100%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Reys surname are 44.73% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 97.96% being registered with the party.

The amount Reys earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 51.42% less than the national average, earning S/. 9,418 per year; in Colombia they earn 26.89% less than the national average, earning $16,598,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.02% less than the national average, earning $42,708 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.42% more than the national average, earning $53,865 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rëys921/
Reyes893,076,506/
Reyas89572/
Reysh89527/
Reysz89285/
Reyss89168/
Reyos89111/
Reyst8980/
Reyse8927/
Reuys8927/
Reyts8926/
Reyus8922/
Reyis8916/
Reeys8910/
Reyds896/
Rehys895/
Hreys893/
Rheys891/
Reysj891/
Rey86195,449/
Rys866,769/
Res862,634/
Reyess8033/
Reeyes8025/
Rreyes8023/
Reyees8015/
Reyast8013/
Reyash8010/
Reysch8010/
Reyies809/
Raheys809/
Reyesc807/
Reuyss807/
Rheyas806/
Reyesz805/
Reytts804/
Reyese804/
Reyase804/
Hreyes804/
Reyesd804/
Reyish803/
Reeyas803/
Rieyes803/
Reyesh802/
Reyise802/
Reytss801/
Rheyes801/
Reyesj801/
Reyesx801/
Rehysh801/
Rehyts801/
Reis75532,180/
Rees7587,834/
Ries7532,586/
Reus7511,389/
Reya758,183/
Raes757,880/
Roes753,660/
Rest753,418/
Resh753,339/
Ress753,015/
Reas752,896/
Hres752,788/
Roys752,702/
Rays752,545/
Ruys752,244/
Rets752,033/
Rhys751,256/
Rysz751,215/
Reye751,132/
Rese751,029/
Reyt75931/
Hrys75485/
Rehs75317/
Rues75290/
Resz75280/
Reyo75236/
Ryss75207/
Rejs75195/
Ryes75188/
Ryst75160/
Reyz75158/
Reyi75148/
Rhey75134/
Reyd75125/
Røys7576/
Rysp7555/
Rysh7546/
Riey7545/
Reyh7545/
Resp7542/
Ryts7538/
Reyx7538/
Rexs7536/
Reds7534/
Ryos7533/
Ryse7529/
Reey7520/
Røes7515/
Reyu7514/
Reyy7513/
Resd7513/
Hrey7512/
Reyé7511/
Ryås7511/
Reső759/
Reuy758/
Rejy756/
Rysø756/
Resc755/
Rhes754/
Reís754/
Rrey753/
Ryhs752/
Rzes752/
Ryds752/
Ryjs752/
Rges752/
Resr751/
Reyj751/
Rečs751/
Rgey751/
Reyô751/
Reyc751/
Rezs751/
Reyp751/
Reysova7312/
D'Reyes733/
Reysová732/
Reyesph731/
Reyasse731/
Reese67108,231/
Re6741,637/
Resch6727,643/
Rayes6721,130/
Reiss6720,774/
Reyad6720,210/
Riyas6714,984/
Rayos6711,310/
Rayas679,874/
Rejas677,956/
Reish677,890/
Riess676,817/
Reyez675,571/
Rayis675,523/
Reuss674,612/
Reyaj674,272/
Reyaz673,716/
Reist673,261/
Royse672,690/
Ry672,648/
Raies672,255/
Ruess672,071/
Reisz672,033/
Reise671,874/
Royes671,669/
Reeds671,553/
Resse671,339/
Reuse671,045/
Reyyi671,010/
Reihs671,006/
Reust671,004/
Royds671,003/
Rease67916/
Rawes67801/
Roess67739/
Reesh67578/
Riesz67576/
Reijs67530/
Rhees67514/
Riehs67497/
Raess67492/
Rajes67482/
Raysh67469/
Reast67439/
Rejes67407/
Resce67396/
Ruehs67349/
Hryts67322/
Rayts67233/
Rejis67227/
Hress67217/
Hrets67195/
Reash67164/
Reyat67155/
Reyah67154/
Raesz67153/
Rouys67149/
Reuhy67142/
Rahey67131/
Ruyts67126/
Reits67118/
Hrysh67118/
Reest67112/
Royos67107/
Hreus67105/
Rowes67104/
Reass67103/
Rojes6799/
Rejos6799/
Rejiy6799/
Reush6796/
Royas6793/
Reyit6785/
Royis6784/
Hresh6782/
Reets6779/
Reuhs6779/
Reisp6779/
Raesh6775/
Ruesz6773/
Reusz6771/
Rheis6767/
Roies6764/
Reshe6762/
Riyos6761/
Roesz6759/
Rayss6759/
Reuts6759/
Reyha6758/
Roeye6757/
Rysse6748/
Reess6747/
Rayus6747/
Reyau6745/
Reyhe6744/
Ra'ey6742/
Retts6741/
Reids6736/
Roysh6736/
Reyce6733/
Reies6732/
Reads6730/
Rejss6730/
Reyed6728/
Rysst6726/
Rhese6724/
Redse6723/
Riesh6723/
Roesh6722/
Reyou6722/
Rysch6722/
Reych6721/
Reydt6720/
Roehs6719/
Royss6719/
Rydså6719/
Ryszt6719/
Riyes6718/
Ruyes6718/
Reuis6717/
Resst6716/
Røyse6716/
Hreis6716/
Reyej6715/
Roysp6714/
Reats6714/
Rayys6714/
Raysz6714/
Rejse6714/
Rezső6713/
Rysht6712/
Reszt6712/
Reths6712/
Hreyo6711/
Rayse6711/
Rehyi6710/
Reyee6710/
Reyex6710/
Reues6710/
Reias6710/
Ruyos6710/
Hrysz679/
Rooys679/
Retse679/
Rytts679/
Reyesová678/
Rhoes678/
Rehas678/
Reyhi678/
Reiyz677/
Ruesh677/
Hrees677/
Rejsz677/
Rejås677/
Reyep677/
Ryshe677/
Rijes676/
Reyut676/
Rhyes676/
Rieya676/
Reyzz676/
Rydås676/
Hryss676/
Reytt675/
Raiys675/
Reyet675/
Reyiz675/
Reyeh675/
Rgesh674/
Reehs674/
Roues674/
Reeya674/
Reios674/
Réges674/
Rheya674/
Rieyi674/
Reeye673/
Rhyse673/
Rieas673/
Rejyi673/
Rayds673/
Ruies673/
Hresc673/
Rhuys673/
Reesd673/
Rreis673/
Rryes673/
Ruiys673/
Rëyës673/
Rydsø673/
Rohys673/
Hryse672/
Rhyss672/
Reeas672/
Reezs672/
Raesj672/
Ryesh672/
Ryess672/
Rehya672/
Rhess672/
Reizs672/
Reyot672/
Rujes672/
Rheus672/
Reiis672/
Rheas672/
Reyhé672/
Réyes672/
Reejs672/
Reyid672/
Ryths671/
Roysc671/
Royts671/
Ruyas671/
Reesc671/
Reesj671/
Reeyi671/
Rezss671/
Rheey671/
Rejsh671/
Reyisova671/
Reyod671/
Reyshova671/
Reyssova671/
Roeiy671/
Rhoys671/
Rhaes671/
Reius671/
Ċreis671/
Ruyzs671/
Redsh671/
Ray's671/
Reisß671/
Redsø671/
Reyec671/
Reuyß671/
Resøe671/
Reÿes671/
Rgeya671/
Réyès671/
Rrest671/
Ruyst671/
Rgeyi671/
Rheyi671/
Rzeis671/
Ryhxs671/
Ruyis671/
Rreds671/
Reihy671/
Resdd671/
Retsh671/
Rheds671/
Hrest671/
Redds670/
Reisc670/
Raues670/
Restt670/
Rhies670/
Resdh670/
Royst670/
Reesz670/
Rhrey670/
Retsj670/

Reys Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Reys in the Russian language
Рейсrejs-

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