Dharai Surname
Approximately 1,047 people bear this surname
Dharai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,043 | 1:735,441 | 33,686 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
Dharai (147) may also be a first name.
Dharai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dharai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dharai (Hindi: धराई, Marathi: धरई, Oriya: ଧରାଇ) has its highest incidence in India. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Dharai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dharai is the 348,836th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 6,960,407 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dharai live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 100 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 760,591st most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 147 people.
This last name is most frequently used in India, where it is carried by 1,043 people, or 1 in 735,441. In India Dharai is most prevalent in: Odisha, where 90 percent reside, Jharkhand, where 5 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 2 percent reside. Beside India it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Afghanistan, where 0 percent reside and Guyana, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dharai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dharai in the Oriya language | ||
| ଧରାଇ | dhara'i | 91.04 |
| ଧରାଈ | dhara'i | 4.06 |
| ଧେରଇ | dhera'i | 3.08 |
| ଧେରଈ | dhera'i | 0.56 |
| ଧରଇ | dhara'i | 0.42 |
| ଧରଈ | dhara'i | 0.14 |
| ଧର | dhara | 0.14 |
| Dharai in the Marathi language | ||
| धरई | dhara'i | 52.17 |
| धराई | dhara'i | 26.09 |
| धाराई | dhara'i | 8.7 |
| िधरे | idhare | 8.7 |
| धारई | dhara'i | 4.35 |
| Dharai in the Hindi language | ||
| धराई | dhara'i | 50 |
| धरई | dhara'i | 29.17 |
| धारई | dhara'i | 8.33 |
| धाराी | dharai | 4.17 |
| धारइ | dhara'i | 4.17 |
| ध्राई | dhra'i | 4.17 |
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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 Dharai
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