Aorai Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Aorai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 2 | 1:4,076,858 | 165,791 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Aorai (3) may also be a first name.
Aorai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aorai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Aorai is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Aorai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Aorai is the 10,311,814th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 67 percent of Aorai are found; 67 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 67 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 7,463,778th most commonly held first name worldwide, borne by 3 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 4,076,858. In Papua New Guinea Aorai is most numerous in: Southern Highlands, where 50 percent are found and Western Highlands, where 50 percent are found. Aside from Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 33 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Aorai
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