Rhys-Davies Surname
Approximately 89 people bear this surname
Rhys-Davies Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 66 | 1:844,213 | 44,691 |
| Wales | 18 | 1:171,918 | 11,581 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Rhys-Davies Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rhys-Davies Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Rhys-Davies occurs most in England. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Rhys-Davies? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,980,395th most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 96 percent of Rhys-Davies reside; 96 percent reside in Northern Europe and 96 percent reside in British Isles.
The last name is most frequently occurring in England, where it is held by 66 people, or 1 in 844,213. In England it is most numerous in: Somerset, where 26 percent live, Gloucestershire, where 14 percent live and Oxfordshire, where 12 percent live. Barring England this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Wales, where 20 percent live and Australia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhys Davies | 91 | 1 | / |
| Rees-Davies | 82 | 116 | / |
| Ross-Davies | 82 | 16 | / |
| Ryce-Davies | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rhyce-Davis | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rose-Davies | 82 | 1 | / |
| Rewse-Davies | 78 | 17 | / |
| Ross-Davis | 76 | 16 | / |
| Rose-Davis | 76 | 4 | / |
| Rios-Davis | 76 | 2 | / |
| Ries-Davis | 76 | 1 | / |
| Reesdavies | 76 | 1 | / |
| Rees Davies | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ross Davies | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rewse-Davis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rossi-Davis | 73 | 1 | / |
| Rosedavis | 70 | 2 | / |
| Rossdavis | 70 | 1 | / |
| Rice-Davis | 67 | 8 | / |
| Reesedavis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Rosa Daves | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
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- 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 Rhys-Davies
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