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
Chirai (Bengali: চিরাই, Hindi: चिरई, Marathi: चीराई) is more commonly found in Romania than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of Chirai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chirai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chirai is the 679,794th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 16,638,233 people. The last name Chirai is mostly found in Europe, where 57 percent of Chirai live; 57 percent live in Eastern Europe and 57 percent live in Romanian Europe. It is also the 149,078th most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 2,461 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Romania, where it is carried by 248 people, or 1 in 80,959. In Romania Chirai is most frequent in: Bihor County, where 36 percent live, Maramureș County, where 30 percent live and Mureș County, where 17 percent live. Outside of Romania it is found 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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chirai
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