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
Arayu (Marathi: आरयु) is borne by more people in Japan than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Arayu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arayu? popularity and diffusion
It is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 50 percent of Arayu reside; 33 percent reside in East Africa and 33 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most frequent first name globally, held by 14 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Japan, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 63,922,146. In Japan Arayu is most prevalent in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 50 percent are found and Kyoto Prefecture, where 50 percent are found. Outside of Japan it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 33 percent are found and Canada, where 17 percent are found.
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
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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 Arayu
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