Bhattarai Surname
Approximately 162,266 people bear this surname
Bhattarai Surname User-submission:
The surname Bhattarai refers to people who had changed into priest from king in the ancient time. It comes from bhatta, meaning 'knowledgeable person', and rai, meaning 'king'.
Bhattarai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 149,203 | 1:191 | 41 |
| India | 8,135 | 1:94,292 | 6,226 |
| United Arab Emirates | 841 | 1:10,894 | 1,364 |
| Qatar | 789 | 1:2,989 | 277 |
| United States | 787 | 1:460,558 | 39,303 |
| Bhutan | 660 | 1:933 | 108 |
| Saudi Arabia | 437 | 1:70,608 | 10,708 |
| Malaysia | 256 | 1:115,212 | 7,652 |
| Australia | 220 | 1:122,708 | 13,477 |
| England | 192 | 1:290,198 | 22,328 |
| Thailand | 164 | 1:430,722 | 75,465 |
| Bahrain | 103 | 1:13,093 | 2,472 |
| Kuwait | 96 | 1:39,591 | 4,718 |
| Canada | 61 | 1:604,026 | 49,778 |
| New Zealand | 39 | 1:116,111 | 14,715 |
| Finland | 34 | 1:161,668 | 14,556 |
| Denmark | 21 | 1:268,796 | 20,394 |
| Sweden | 19 | 1:518,250 | 37,550 |
| South Korea | 16 | 1:3,202,516 | 604 |
| Germany | 16 | 1:5,031,591 | 189,895 |
| Iceland | 15 | 1:25,339 | 1,935 |
| Scotland | 15 | 1:356,921 | 15,763 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| Japan | 10 | 1:12,784,429 | 45,945 |
| Austria | 9 | 1:946,159 | 70,786 |
| Oman | 6 | 1:614,662 | 6,082 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Russia | 6 | 1:24,020,509 | 493,300 |
| Switzerland | 5 | 1:1,642,583 | 87,307 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Puerto Rico | 5 | 1:710,028 | 4,074 |
| Samoa | 4 | 1:48,452 | 659 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Macau | 4 | 1:150,408 | 604 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Maldives | 3 | 1:134,724 | 4,057 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Colombia | 2 | 1:23,887,036 | 32,612 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
Bhattarai (50) may also be a first name.
Bhattarai Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Bhattarai refers to people who had changed into priest from king in the ancient time. It comes from bhatta, meaning 'knowledgeable person', and rai, meaning 'king'.
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Average Bhattarai Salary in
United States
$43,550 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bhattarai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bhattarai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bhattarai (Hindi: भट्टराई, Marathi: भााराई, Oriya: ରାଇ, Tibetan: བ་ཀྲ་རའི།) is most common in Nepal. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Bhattarai.
How Common Is The Last Name Bhattarai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bhattarai is the 3,448th most commonly used last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 44,911 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Bhattarai reside; 97 percent reside in South Asia and 97 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,412,538th most common first name globally, held by 50 people.
It is most widespread in Nepal, where it is held by 149,203 people, or 1 in 191. In Nepal it is most numerous in: Lumbini, where 18 percent reside, Mechi, where 18 percent reside and Koshi, where 18 percent reside. Other than Nepal this surname occurs in 64 countries. It is also common in India, where 5 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 1 percent reside.
Bhattarai Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bhattarai surname are 1.99% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 55.22% registered with the party.
The amount Bhattarai earn in different countries varies notably. In United States they earn 0.93% more than the national average, earning $43,550 USD per year and in Canada they earn 18.82% less than the national average, earning $40,331 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bhattarai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bhattarai in the Oriya language | ||
| ରାଇ | ra'i | - |
| Bhattarai in the Marathi language | ||
| भााराई | bhaara'i | - |
| Bhattarai in the Hindi language | ||
| भट्टराई | bhattara'i | 52.94 |
| भट्टाराई | bhattara'i | 14.71 |
| भट्टरार्इ | bhattarar'i | 14.71 |
| भटटराई | bhatatara'i | 8.82 |
| भटराई | bhatara'i | 2.94 |
| भटटाराय | bhatataraya | 2.94 |
| भटटाराई | bhatatara'i | 2.94 |
| Bhattarai in the Tibetan language | ||
| བ་ཀྲ་རའི། | batraré | 49.18 |
| བཱ་ཀྲ་རའི། | batraré | 16.94 |
| བ་ཀྲར་རའི། | batrarré | 9.84 |
| བྷ་ཀྲར་རའི། | bhatrarré | 7.92 |
| བྷ་ཀྲ་རའི། | bhatraré | 5.19 |
| བཱ་ཀྲར་རའི། | batrarré | 4.64 |
| བ་ཀྲ་འརི། | batraari | 1.37 |
| བཱན་ད་རི། | bendari | 1.09 |
| བ་ཀར་རའི། | bakarré | 0.82 |
| བ་ཀྲར་འརི། | batrarari | 0.55 |
| བན་ད་རི། | bendari | 0.27 |
| བཱ་ཏ་རའི། | bataré | 0.27 |
| བ་ཏ་རའི། | bataré | 0.27 |
| སྦ་ཀྲ་རའི། | batraré | 0.27 |
| བ་ཀྲ་རལི། | batrarali | 0.27 |
| བཱ་ཀྲར་རའི།། | batrarré | 0.27 |
| བ་ཏ་ར'་རའི། | batararé | 0.27 |
| བ་ཀྲི་རའི། | batriré | 0.27 |
| བ་ཀྲ་རའི་། | batraré | 0.27 |
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