Daraaz Surname
Approximately 23,234 people bear this surname
Daraaz Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 23,228 | 1:7,691 | 630 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Daraaz (722) may also be a first name.
Daraaz Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Daraaz Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Daraaz (Hindi: दराज) is held by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Daraaz? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 23,325th most prevalent surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 313,659 people. This last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Daraaz are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 100 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Daraaz is also the 307,094th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 722 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 23,228 people, or 1 in 7,691. In Pakistan Daraaz is mostly concentrated in: Punjab, where 75 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 19 percent reside and Sindh, where 5 percent reside. Outside of Pakistan it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 0 percent reside and Kuwait, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Daraaz Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Daraaz in the Hindi language | ||
| दराज | daraja | - |
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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 Daraaz
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