Rais is used as a family name or surname in Algeria. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Rais
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Algeria
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Rais

How popular is Rais?

Rais is common in Algeria.

Rais is ranked 3687 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Raises grew by 22.9765 per cent to 471 since 2000 and ranked 45412 after elevating 5707 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 62.63 72.58
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 21.87 7.83
Hispanic or Latino 11.68 10.18
Others 2.34 0
Black 1.49 4.7
Rais is quite popular family name mostly used in Pakistan while Morocco is ahead in terms of density. Around 147807 people have been found who wears Rais as their family name. Rais 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
20,525 Mauritania8
48,950 Moldova6
60,971 Kyrgyzstan6
1,039 Libya5
14,193 Egypt3
1,389 Grenada3
1,549 Suriname3
3,224 Afghanistan3
14,078 Japan3
3,940 Ethiopia2
20,186 Kenya2
5,318 Iraq2
17,547 Colombia2
31,767 Greece2
54,135 Philippines2
10,267 Sri Lanka2
44,018 Poland2
15,999 Slovakia2
40,256 Mexico2
24,766 Scotland2
9,116 Nicaragua1
7,790 Zambia1
62,864 New Zealand1
53,033 Nigeria1
7,110 Bosnia1
613 Central African Republic1
16,228 Bulgaria1
1,542 Andorra1
799 British Virgin Islands1
37,493 Austria1
134,667 Zimbabwe1
17,236 Ghana1
12,745 Luxembourg1
7,895 South Korea1
8,268 Mauritius1
12,270 Lebanon1
8,371 Syria1
11,831 Tajikistan1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
20,172 Hungary1
48,575 Azerbaijan1
23,434 Burkina Faso1
1,254 Gibraltar1
11,510 Oman1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
3,004 Bahrain49
9,524 Portugal37
15,412 Denmark34
130,701 Ukraine28
23,443 Norway26
64,976 Belarus13
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
414 Brunei99
25,821 Netherlands97
9,768 Sweden94
49,486 South Africa91
32,532 Australia69
4,082 Estonia61
26,687 Belgium59
Countries with hundreds of Rais:
13,656 Brazil986
14,593 Italy728
38,753 United States724
14,537 Germany706
1,674 United Arab Emirates634
7,752 Tanzania632
12,805 Iran614
2,398 Switzerland459
3,769 Czech Republic451
7,372 Kazakhstan367
17,149 England323
3,557 Israel318
1,386 El Salvador301
18,059 Argentina299
12,754 Spain274
1,665 Singapore248
60,991 Russia222
11,099 Romania188
2,461 Kuwait157
22,710 Canada155
6,495 Jordan123
2,299 Qatar107
Countries with thousands of Rais:
459 Tunisia4,326
886 Malaysia3,870
2,488 Bangladesh3,781
1,820 Saudi Arabia1,962
5,196 France1,616
Countries with ten thousands of Rais:
497 Pakistan45,889
2,177 India26,022
104 Morocco21,412
971 Indonesia16,298
369 Algeria12,763
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Comments

B
Barbar Cranfill
rais seems to have two possible origins: either it is a personal name of Germanic origin ragiso, from ragin meaning advice is, it represents the former french spokes, which means root and turnip extension and would designate the producer.

Rais Namesakes

  • Aage Rais-Nordentoft, Film director
  • Abdelhalim Rais, Actor
  • Abdellatif Raïss, Film Editor
  • Adeeb Rais, Film director
  • Alireza Raisian, Screenwriter
  • Aly Raisman, Gymnast
  • Rosa Raisa, Operatic soprano
  • Mamoni Raisom Goswami, Editor
  • Mamoni Raisom Goswami, Editor
  • Aseem Rais, Screenwriter

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