Arayu Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Arayu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Arayu (14) may also be a first name.
Arayu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arayu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Arayu (Marathi: आरयु) is found in Japan more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Arayu.
How Common Is The Last Name Arayu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Arayu reside; 33 percent reside in East Africa and 33 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. Arayu is also the 3,024,661st most frequent first name throughout the world, borne by 14 people.
This last name is most widespread in Japan, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 63,922,146. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 50 percent reside and Kyoto Prefecture, where 50 percent reside. Not including Japan Arayu exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 33 percent reside and Canada, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Arayu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arayu in the Marathi language | ||
| आरयु | arayu | 50 |
| अरयु | arayu | 50 |
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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 Arayu
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