Chiraya Surname
Approximately 307 people bear this surname
Chiraya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 165 | 1:93,565 | 13,336 |
| Thailand | 131 | 1:539,224 | 92,925 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chiraya (174) may also be a first name.
Chiraya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiraya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chiraya (Hindi: चिराया) occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiraya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 878,878th most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 23,737,935 people. The last name Chiraya is predominantly found in Africa, where 54 percent of Chiraya are found; 54 percent are found in Southern Africa and 54 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chiraya is also the 692,220th most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 174 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 165 people, or 1 in 93,565. In Zimbabwe Chiraya is most frequent in: Mashonaland East Province, where 45 percent are found, Harare Province, where 30 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 12 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe this surname is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 43 percent are found and India, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chiraya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chiraya in the Hindi language | ||
| चिराया | ciraya | 33.33 |
| चिरया | ciraya | 33.33 |
| चिरैया | ciraiya | 33.33 |
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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 Chiraya
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