Berai Surname
Approximately 223 people bear this surname
Berai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 76 | 1:388,082 | 20,352 |
| India | 43 | 1:17,838,730 | 274,051 |
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Indonesia | 14 | 1:9,446,371 | 356,066 |
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Pakistan | 13 | 1:13,741,837 | 58,392 |
| Guyana | 12 | 1:63,518 | 5,280 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Berai (212) may also be a first name.
Berai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Berai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Berai (Bengali: বেরাই, Hindi: बेराई, Marathi: बेरई, Oriya: େବରାଇ, Russian: Бераи) occurs more in Malaysia more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Berai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,098,270th most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 32,679,578 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 68 percent of Berai live; 41 percent live in Southeast Asia and 41 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Berai is also the 620,917th most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 212 people.
It is most frequently used in Malaysia, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 388,082. In Malaysia Berai is primarily concentrated in: Sarawak, where 91 percent live, Selangor, where 5 percent live and Sabah, where 3 percent live. Outside of Malaysia Berai occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in India, where 19 percent live and Nigeria, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Berai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Berai in the Bengali language | ||
| বেরাই | bera'i | - |
| Berai in the Marathi language | ||
| बेरई | bera'i | - |
| Berai in the Hindi language | ||
| बेराई | bera'i | 66.67 |
| बेरई | bera'i | 33.33 |
| Berai in the Oriya language | ||
| େବରାଇ | ebara'i | 60 |
| େଜରାଇ | ejara'i | 20 |
| ବାସି | basi | 20 |
| Berai in the Russian language | ||
| Бераи | berai | - |
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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 Berai
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