Rains is used as a family name or surname in United States. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Rains
No. of characters: 5
Origin: United States
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Rains

How popular is Rains?

Rains is common in United States.

Rains is ranked 31282 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Rains bearers increased by 1.399568 per cent in 2010 US census to 11737 since 2000, the surname slipped by 213 spots and ranked at 3055. The last name was found in around 40 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 91.04 92.99
Hispanic or Latino 3.04 2.11
Black 2.22 1.91
Others 1.76 1.29
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.25 1.17
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.69 0.54
Rains is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in United States which signifies that it is originated from United States. Around 16037 people have been found who wears Rains as their family name. Rains is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
9,568 Thailand8
607,991 Indonesia5
1,632 South Korea5
32,086 Mexico3
10,329 Pakistan3
119,730 Brazil3
184,212 France3
1,313 United States Virgin Islands2
20,595 China2
5,217 Zambia2
124,220 Italy2
147,165 Czech Republic2
54,135 Philippines2
5,553 Taiwan1
11,923 Slovenia1
2,613 The Bahamas1
53,505 Turkey1
13,447 Uganda1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
7,292 Vietnam1
50,549 Georgia1
53,033 Nigeria1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
24,421 Slovakia1
1,433 Sierra Leone1
8,859 Iraq1
9,498 Iceland1
20,172 Hungary1
2,374 Bermuda1
25,746 Finland1
11,486 Estonia1
664 Equatorial Guinea1
91,024 Belgium1
165,773 Belarus1
10,190 Bahrain1
37,493 Austria1
2,057 Isle of Man1
49,529 Israel1
29,046 Japan1
50,307 Saudi Arabia1
24,176 Qatar1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
21,562 Portugal1
58,885 Poland1
47,891 Norway1
118,015 Netherlands1
40,340 Malaysia1
16,073 Latvia1
28,365 Kenya1
199,150 Kazakhstan1
7,191 Afghanistan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
4,813 Hong Kong47
36,547 Switzerland27
387,178 India23
18,457 Scotland20
162,376 Ukraine20
89,048 Spain13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
8,515 New Zealand83
56,973 South Africa73
172,092 Russia56
Countries with hundreds of Rains:
10,767 England586
10,785 Canada364
8,637 Australia327
59,024 Germany168
Countries with ten thousands of Rains:
2,831 United States14,150
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Michael Rains was 19 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on August 5, 1851. He lived in Ireland where he worked as workman and took Fidelia from Liverpool. John Rains, aged 27, Elenor Rains, Harry Rains, Infant James Rains, are others that migrated to US.

Rains Namesakes

    Claude Rains, British actor, remembered for his supporting roles in several classic Hollywood films
  • Traver Rains, Fashion designer
  • Darby Lloyd Rains, Film actress
  • Traver Rains, Fashion designer
  • Claude Rains, Actor
  • Andrew Rainsford Wetmore, Politician
  • Traver Rains, Fashion designer
  • Traver Rains, Fashion designer
  • Traver Rains, Fashion designer
  • Ashleigh Rains, Actress
  • Lyle Rains, Video Game Designer
  • Jenna Rains portrayed crucial role of Delia Veryn in 2012 action and fantasy film The Jet Movie.

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