Rayan

Rayan Meaning & Origin

About Rayan
The surname Rayan is of Arabic origin and is derived from the Arabic word "rayyan," meaning "sated" or "satisfied." It is often associated with the Islamic concept of Jannah (Paradise), where Rayan is believed to be one of the gates through which the righteous will enter. As a surname, Rayan is commonly found among Muslim communities and signifies a connection to this spiritual concept of satisfaction and reward.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Rayan is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Rayan: 292
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 67,519
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.1

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Rayan based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Rayan is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
RN
🗽 NYSIIS
RA
🔊 Soundex
R050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
R EY1 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/rayan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('RN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
R500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Rayan in Braille

Here's how to represent Rayan in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Rayan in braille

How to sign the name Rayan using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Rayan using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Rayan in sign language

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