Ararua Surname
Approximately 249 people bear this surname
Ararua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 248 | 1:32,878 | 3,833 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Ararua (27) may also be a first name.
Ararua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ararua Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ararua occurs in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Ararua.
How Common Is The Last Name Ararua? popularity and diffusion
Ararua is the 1,017,412th most commonly occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 29,267,253 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 100 percent of Ararua reside; 100 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 100 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,036,353rd most common forename at a global level. It is borne by 27 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 248 people, or 1 in 32,878. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Madang, where 80 percent live, Eastern Highlands, where 6 percent live and Gulf, where 4 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 0 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 Ararua
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