Ráez Surname

3,323,005th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 35 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Ráez Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ráez Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain231:2,032,69753,462
Peru51:6,356,82538,776
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Raez (1,928) are calculated separately.

Ráez Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ráez is found in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Raez. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ráez? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,323,005th most frequently held last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 74 percent of Ráez are found; 66 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 66 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

The last name Ráez is most frequently held in Spain, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 2,032,697. In Spain it is most frequent in: Madrid, where 43 percent are found, Andalusia, where 26 percent are found and Murcia, where 13 percent are found. Other than Spain Ráez exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Peru, where 14 percent are found and Germany, where 6 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Raez921,928/
Roez751,507/
Raetz671,519/
Roetz67770/
Raesz67153/
Roesz6759/
Reaiz6728/
Rahez6723/
Reaez675/
Reayz671/

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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 Ráez
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