How common is the surname Rayman?

1,232 people in the United States had the surname Rayman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 250,605 Americans. It ranked 21,272nd of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Rayman?

In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Rayman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

Is the surname Rayman getting more or less common?

Less common. 1,247 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,232 in 2010, down 1.2%.

The surname Rayman

A surname, carried by 1,232 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex R550

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Rayman is more common than 86.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,232 people named Rayman in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 250,605 Americans. That is down 1.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,247.

#21,272

rank among US surnames

1,232

people in 2010

0.4

per 100,000 Americans

-1.2%

change since 2000 (was #19,931)

Who is named Rayman

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

92% of people named Rayman identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.0% as Asian and Pacific Islander and 2.4% as Black (not Hispanic).

White (not Hispanic) 92%
Asian and Pacific Islander 3.0%
Black (not Hispanic) 2.4%
Two or more races 1.5%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Hispanic, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Variant spellings

Raymen

Surnames that sound like Rayman

Rayman has the Soundex code R550, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R550.

Questions

How common is the surname Rayman?: 1,232 people in the United States had the surname Rayman in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 250,605 Americans. It ranked 21,272nd of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Rayman?: In the 2010 Census, 92% of people named Rayman identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.0% as Asian and Pacific Islander.
Is the surname Rayman getting more or less common?: Less common. 1,247 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,232 in 2010, down 1.2%.
What are other spellings of Rayman?: Raymen.