Rayo Surname Guide

Rayo is a last name with a clear footprint in official records. 2,541 Americans were listed as Rayo in the 2010 census. 89% of them identified as Hispanic or Latino. Spanish statistics put 3,021 people with Rayo in first position and 3,129 in second.

• Rayo sounds close to Raya, so it can help to search both.
• Standard surname dictionaries do not settle the origin of Rayo, so we research it family by family rather than guess.

Rayo coat of arms

Heraldry follows families, not surnames. A Rayo coat of arms, where one exists, belonged to a specific line. Research your Rayo family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.