Rezaei Surname
Approximately 208,209 people bear this surname
Rezaei Surname User-submission:
Rezaei (رضایی) is an Iranian surname, which comes from the name Reza and the suffix -i, which means 'being of', 'being from', or 'being related to'. It indicates patrilineal descent from a man named Reza.
Rezaei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 205,311 | 1:374 | 33 |
| Afghanistan | 804 | 1:39,992 | 1,527 |
| United States | 538 | 1:673,715 | 53,674 |
| Canada | 354 | 1:104,084 | 11,244 |
| Sweden | 292 | 1:33,722 | 2,746 |
| England | 146 | 1:381,631 | 26,761 |
| Germany | 137 | 1:587,631 | 47,553 |
| Thailand | 81 | 1:872,078 | 137,928 |
| Australia | 72 | 1:374,940 | 30,993 |
| Netherlands | 53 | 1:318,626 | 37,214 |
| Iraq | 37 | 1:946,531 | 12,381 |
| United Arab Emirates | 37 | 1:247,629 | 17,078 |
| France | 34 | 1:1,953,609 | 166,012 |
| Norway | 29 | 1:177,320 | 21,035 |
| Denmark | 28 | 1:201,597 | 16,538 |
| India | 27 | 1:28,409,829 | 361,298 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| Brazil | 16 | 1:13,379,646 | 256,605 |
| Belgium | 16 | 1:718,540 | 60,840 |
| Austria | 16 | 1:532,215 | 49,801 |
| South Africa | 14 | 1:3,869,836 | 127,494 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Italy | 13 | 1:4,704,361 | 107,811 |
| Finland | 12 | 1:458,058 | 28,977 |
| China | 11 | 1:124,301,961 | 6,553 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Hong Kong | 9 | 1:815,054 | 3,802 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| Scotland | 5 | 1:1,070,763 | 31,189 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Belarus | 3 | 1:3,167,020 | 121,664 |
| Ukraine | 3 | 1:15,174,232 | 372,501 |
| Bulgaria | 3 | 1:2,326,302 | 54,089 |
| Georgia | 3 | 1:1,248,515 | 28,066 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Hungary | 2 | 1:4,908,138 | 64,617 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
The alternate forms: Rézaei (1) are calculated separately.
Rezaei (31) may also be a first name.
Rezaei Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Rezaei (رضایی) is an Iranian surname, which comes from the name Reza and the suffix -i, which means 'being of', 'being from', or 'being related to'. It indicates patrilineal descent from a man named Reza.
- cazimiRezaei Demographics
Average Male Rezaei Height
173.92 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Rezaei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rezaei Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Rezaei occurs more in Iran more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Rézaei. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Rezaei? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,679th most frequently occurring last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 35,001 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Rezaei are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 99 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,874,099th most widely held first name globally, borne by 31 people.
Rezaei is most commonly held in Iran, where it is held by 205,311 people, or 1 in 374. In Iran it is most frequent in: Tehran Province, where 15 percent live, Isfahan Province, where 11 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 7 percent live. Not including Iran this last name exists in 62 countries. It is also found in Afghanistan, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Rezaei Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Rezaei are 8.18% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 54.95% registered with the party.
The amount Rezaei earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 44.16% less than the national average, earning 193,250 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 1852.32% more than the national average, earning R 4,639,460 per year; in United States they earn 25.94% more than the national average, earning $54,342 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.41% more than the national average, earning $58,828 CAD per year.
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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
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