Araa Surname
Approximately 8,924 people bear this surname
Araa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 8,583 | 1:20,814 | 1,176 |
| India | 198 | 1:3,874,068 | 106,327 |
| Uganda | 38 | 1:1,027,349 | 44,109 |
| Argentina | 30 | 1:1,424,780 | 80,162 |
| Philippines | 20 | 1:5,061,911 | 170,869 |
| Spain | 9 | 1:5,194,671 | 82,436 |
| Nigeria | 6 | 1:29,523,793 | 355,097 |
| New Caledonia | 4 | 1:69,056 | 6,678 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Chile | 2 | 1:8,808,237 | 65,417 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Araa (161) may also be a first name.
Araa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Araa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Araa (Arabic: عراي, Hindi: आरा, Russian: Араа) occurs in Pakistan more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Araa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 56,792nd most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 816,623 people. The last name Araa occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Araa reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Araa is also the 722,635th most common first name internationally, held by 161 people.
The surname Araa is most frequently used in Pakistan, where it is borne by 8,583 people, or 1 in 20,814. In Pakistan Araa is most frequent in: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 36 percent live, Sindh, where 32 percent live and Punjab, where 25 percent live. Barring Pakistan this last name exists in 30 countries. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent live and Uganda, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Araa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Araa in the Hindi language | ||
| आरा | ara | 66.67 |
| आरअ | ara'a | 16.67 |
| ारअ | ara'a | 16.67 |
| Araa in the Russian language | ||
| Араа | araa | - |
| Araa in the Arabic language | ||
| عراي | ray | - |
| لاراا | laraa | - |
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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
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- 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 Araa
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