About Rais
The surname Rais is of Arabic origin and is derived from the Arabic word "ra'is," which means "captain" or "leader." It is a title given to someone who holds a position of authority or leadership. As a surname, Rais is commonly found among Muslim communities, particularly in the Middle East and North Africa. It signifies a person's ancestral connection to a family or lineage that held a position of leadership or prominence in their community.
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The surname Rais is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rais based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Rais in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Rais using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.