The surname Ray has diverse origins, primarily deriving from the Old French word "rai," meaning "king," or from the Norman personal name "Rai." Additionally, it can be traced to the Gaelic "Mac Raith," meaning "son of grace or prosperity." In some cases, it may also originate from the Old English "ra," referring to a roe deer, indicating a possible occupational or locational background.
The last name Ray appears about 133171 times in U.S. Census records, earning it rank #220 nationally. This equals around 45 individuals per 100,000 in the U.S.
Our database contains over 80834 people with the last name Ray. This surname is most commonly found in Texas, Georgia, Florida. We have over 68 unique first names combined with the last name Ray in our records. The most frequent first names associated with this surname are James, Michael, Robert.
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