Rayes Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

Rayes Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Rayes family

Profession Census Frequency
Labourer 1
Fs 1
Waterman 1
Agricultural Labourer 1
Glover 1
Baker 1

Rayes Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Rees 60% 200,374
2 Reys 60% 481
3 Royse 40% 440
4 Roys 60% 401
5 Royes 80% 358
6 Rays 80% 339
7 Rayes 100% 256
8 Rase 60% 254
9 Reyes 80% 227
10 Raise 40% 103
11 Res 60% 101

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The surname Rayes is the 7th most popular variant of Rees.

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