Chirai Surname
Approximately 438 people bear this surname
Chirai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Romania | 248 | 1:80,959 | 9,511 |
| Zimbabwe | 85 | 1:181,626 | 21,765 |
| India | 66 | 1:11,622,203 | 212,115 |
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| Brazil | 11 | 1:19,461,303 | 329,560 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Chirai (2,461) may also be a first name.
Chirai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chirai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chirai (Bengali: চিরাই, Hindi: चिरई, Marathi: चीराई) is found in Romania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chirai.
How Common Is The Last Name Chirai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 679,794th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 16,638,233 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Chirai reside; 57 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 57 percent reside in Romanian Europe. It is also the 149,078th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 2,461 people.
The surname Chirai is most frequently held in Romania, where it is borne by 248 people, or 1 in 80,959. In Romania Chirai is primarily found in: Bihor County, where 36 percent live, Maramureș County, where 30 percent live and Mureș County, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Romania this last name occurs in 9 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 19 percent live and India, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chirai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chirai in the Bengali language | ||
| চিরাই | cira'i | - |
| Chirai in the Hindi language | ||
| चिरई | cira'i | 83.61 |
| चिरइ | cira'i | 5.79 |
| चिराई | cira'i | 5.57 |
| चीरई | cira'i | 3.5 |
| चीरइ | cira'i | 0.55 |
| चीराई | cira'i | 0.33 |
| चिराइ | cira'i | 0.22 |
| चिरै | cirai | 0.11 |
| चीराइ | cira'i | 0.11 |
| चिरर्इ | cirar'i | 0.11 |
| चिरैता | ciraita | 0.11 |
| Chirai in the Marathi language | ||
| चीराई | cira'i | 75 |
| चीरई | cira'i | 25 |
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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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- 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 Chirai
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