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    The surname Raynes

    A surname, carried by 1,645 people in the United States.

    1 syllable Soundex R520

    Raynes: #17,216 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Raynes #17,216, 1,645 people Raynes: #17,216 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Raynes #17,216, 1,645 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Raynes is more common than 89.4% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,645 people named Raynes in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 187,687 Americans. That is down 5.5% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,740.

    #17,216
    rank among US surnames
    1,645
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    -5.5%
    change since 2000 (was #15,455)

    Who is named Raynes

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

    90% of people named Raynes identified as white (not Hispanic), 3.8% as Black (not Hispanic) and 2.3% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

    • White (not Hispanic) 90%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 3.8%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2.3%
    • Two or more races 1.5%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.3%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.7%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Raynes

    Raynes has the Soundex code R520, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code R520.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Raynes?
    1,645 people in the United States had the surname Raynes in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 187,687 Americans. It ranked 17,216th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Raynes?
    In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Raynes identified as white (not Hispanic), and 3.8% as Black (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Raynes getting more or less common?
    Less common. 1,740 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,645 in 2010, down 5.5%.