Charaia Surname
Approximately 411 people bear this surname
Charaia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 387 | 1:9,678 | 2,126 |
| Argentina | 10 | 1:4,274,341 | 152,056 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Ukraine | 4 | 1:11,380,674 | 331,818 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
The alternate forms: Charaïa (1) are calculated separately.
Charaia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Charaia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Charaia (Georgian: ჩარაია, Hindi: चराया, Russian: Чараиа) occurs in Georgia more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant: Charaïa. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Charaia? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 712,393rd most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 17,731,255 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 95 percent of Charaia reside; 94 percent reside in West Asia and 94 percent reside in Kartvelo-West Asia.
The last name is most widely held in Georgia, where it is borne by 387 people, or 1 in 9,678. In Georgia Charaia is most common in: Samegrelo-Zemo Svaneti, where 50 percent reside, Tbilisi, where 20 percent reside and Imereti, where 17 percent reside. Barring Georgia this surname exists in 6 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 2 percent reside and India, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Charaia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Charaia in the Georgian language | ||
| ჩარაია | charaia | - |
| Charaia in the Hindi language | ||
| चराया | caraya | - |
| Charaia in the Russian language | ||
| Чараиа | caraia | - |
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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 Charaia
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