Arokai Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Arokai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 18 | 1:452,984 | 57,838 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Arokai (13) may also be a first name.
Arokai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arokai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Arokai (Marathi: आरोकई) is most common in Papua New Guinea. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Arokai.
How Common Is The Last Name Arokai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Arokai is the 4,427,875th most common family name globally, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 90 percent of Arokai live; 90 percent live in Oceania Islands and 90 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Arokai is also the 3,159,357th most frequent forename in the world It is held by 13 people.
The surname is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea it is most common in: West Sepik, where 94 percent reside and Enga, where 6 percent reside. Not including Papua New Guinea Arokai exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 5 percent reside and India, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Arokai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arokai in the Marathi language | ||
| आरोकई | aroka'i | 66.67 |
| अरोिकया | aroikaya | 33.33 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Arokai
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