Last Name RAYE

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • RAYE is ranked as the 13579th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 2,526.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 2% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 0.79 people named RAYE for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is commonly used as either a first or last name. More specifically, it is used as a last name 42% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named RAYE is 1,880, the rank is 16,540 and the proportion per 100k Americans named RAYE is 0.59.

Last Names RAYE
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 2,526 +/-7.1%
  • National Rank 13,579
  • Percentile Rank 0.98
  • Proportion/100k 0.8

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 1,880
  • National Rank 16,540
  • Proportion/100k 0.59

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name RAYE is 67.0% White, 2.3% Hispanic origin, 26.8% Black, 0.8% Asian or Pacific Islander, 2.3% Two or More Races, and 1.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name RAYE have a higher likelyhood of being Black and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name RAYE is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name RAYE

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 67.0% 63.9% 3.1%
Hispanic origin 2.3% 16.3% -14.1%
Black 26.8% 12.3% 14.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.8% 4.9% -4.2%
Two or more races 2.3% 1.8% 0.5%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 1.0% 0.7% 0.3%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named RAYE is California where 251 people have this name.
  • Maine is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named RAYE, as 6.13 in every 100,000 Mainers have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 96th, this rank was reached in the states of Florida.
  • Maine is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 2 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Oklahoma (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 63 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names RAYE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 99 0.77 91.7% Indiana 16 0.25 64.3% Iowa 17 0.56 67.5% Kansas 35 1.21 78.5% Michigan 67 0.68 89.9% Minnesota 21 0.38 71.2% Missouri 53 1.78 84.4% Nebraska 0 0 0.0% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 33 0.28 76.5% South Dakota 0 0 0.0% Wisconsin 70 1.21 89.6%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name RAYE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 99 0.77 91.7%
Indiana 16 0.25 64.3%
Iowa 17 0.56 67.5%
Kansas 35 1.21 78.5%
Michigan 67 0.68 89.9%
Minnesota 21 0.38 71.2%
Missouri 53 1.78 84.4%
Nebraska 0 0 0.0%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 33 0.28 76.5%
South Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Wisconsin 70 1.21 89.6%
West State Statistics Last-Names RAYE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 25 0.38 76.6% California 251 0.65 95.9% Colorado 68 1.26 91.2% Hawaii 0 0 0.0% Idaho 16 0.96 62.6% Montana 8 0.77 36.9% Nevada 37 1.29 86.2% New Mexico 10 0.47 41.3% Oregon 58 1.47 89.1% Utah 0 0 0.0% Washington 22 0.31 75.3% Wyoming 9 1.6 39.7%

West States
State stats for the first name RAYE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 25 0.38 76.6%
California 251 0.65 95.9%
Colorado 68 1.26 91.2%
Hawaii 0 0 0.0%
Idaho 16 0.96 62.6%
Montana 8 0.77 36.9%
Nevada 37 1.29 86.2%
New Mexico 10 0.47 41.3%
Oregon 58 1.47 89.1%
Utah 0 0 0.0%
Washington 22 0.31 75.3%
Wyoming 9 1.6 39.7%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names RAYE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 43 1.2 86.7% Maine 81 6.13 90.2% Massachusetts 158 2.34 94.5% New Hampshire 19 1.41 70.7% New Jersey 42 0.47 81.2% New York 86 0.43 89.9% Pennsylvania 27 0.21 74.2% Rhode Island 9 0.86 41.6% Vermont 0 0 0.0%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name RAYE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 43 1.2 86.7%
Maine 81 6.13 90.2%
Massachusetts 158 2.34 94.5%
New Hampshire 19 1.41 70.7%
New Jersey 42 0.47 81.2%
New York 86 0.43 89.9%
Pennsylvania 27 0.21 74.2%
Rhode Island 9 0.86 41.6%
Vermont 0 0 0.0%
South State Statistics Last-Names RAYE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 57 1.18 86.6% Arkansas 19 0.65 70.7% Delaware 14 1.52 81.0% Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 50.0% Florida 206 1.04 96.9% Georgia 152 1.51 94.8% Kentucky 13 0.29 59.1% Louisiana 54 1.15 82.7% Maryland 40 0.67 86.6% Mississippi 53 1.78 84.4% North Carolina 236 2.37 96.7% Oklahoma 7 0.18 33.5% South Carolina 25 0.51 80.9% Tennessee 21 0.32 78.4% Texas 201 0.75 94.9% Virginia 59 0.71 89.9% West Virginia 0 0 0.0%

South States
State stats for the first name RAYE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 57 1.18 86.6%
Arkansas 19 0.65 70.7%
Delaware 14 1.52 81.0%
Dist. of Columbia 7 1.11 50.0%
Florida 206 1.04 96.9%
Georgia 152 1.51 94.8%
Kentucky 13 0.29 59.1%
Louisiana 54 1.15 82.7%
Maryland 40 0.67 86.6%
Mississippi 53 1.78 84.4%
North Carolina 236 2.37 96.7%
Oklahoma 7 0.18 33.5%
South Carolina 25 0.51 80.9%
Tennessee 21 0.32 78.4%
Texas 201 0.75 94.9%
Virginia 59 0.71 89.9%
West Virginia 0 0 0.0%
 

Full Names with RAYE as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have RAYE as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named RAYE.

The most popular full name is Charles RAYE. 2.02% of all the people named RAYE have this given name.

There are 339 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name RAYE

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 Charles RAYE 2.02%
2 James RAYE 1.84%
3 David RAYE 1.29%
4 Donna RAYE 1.29%
5 Susan RAYE 1.29%
6 Brenda RAYE 1.10%
7 John RAYE 1.10%
8 Steven RAYE 1.10%
9 Betty RAYE 0.92%
10 Donald RAYE 0.92%
11 Linda RAYE 0.92%
12 Mary RAYE 0.92%
13 Patrick RAYE 0.92%
14 Robert RAYE 0.92%
15 Ann RAYE 0.74%
16 Christopher RAYE 0.74%
17 Daniel RAYE 0.74%
18 Jerry RAYE 0.74%
19 Kelly RAYE 0.74%
20 Margaret RAYE 0.74%