Araaya Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Araaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Araaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Araaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Araaya is more commonly found in Ethiopia than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Araaya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Araaya is primarily found in Africa, where 64 percent of Araaya reside; 64 percent reside in East Africa and 64 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa.
The last name Araaya is most widespread in Ethiopia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 10,838,474. Apart from Ethiopia this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 21 percent live and Chile, where 7 percent live.
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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 Araaya
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