Last Name RAES

Summary/Contribute


Meaning Not available
Origin Dutch, Belgian, Flemish

Rank 65,133 (2000 US census) 60,966 (1990 US census)
Count 285 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that
  • 90.53%, or 258 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
  • undisclosed % as black,
  • 2.81%, or 8 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
  • undisclosed % as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
  • undisclosed % as two or more races, and
  • 4.56%, or 13 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.


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