Dhirai Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Dhirai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 45 | 1:17,045,897 | 267,282 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
Dhirai (277) may also be a first name.
Dhirai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Dhirai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Dhirai (Bengali: দিরাই, Hindi: धिरई, Marathi: िधराई, Oriya: ଧିରାଇ) is more frequently found in India than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Dhirai? popularity and diffusion
The last name Dhirai is the 2,843,861st most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname Dhirai is predominantly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Dhirai are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 96 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Dhirai is also the 533,704th most widely held first name in the world, held by 277 people.
This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 17,045,897. In India Dhirai is mostly found in: Maharashtra, where 87 percent reside, Gujarat, where 7 percent reside and Delhi, where 2 percent reside. Excluding India this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Oman, where 2 percent reside and Pakistan, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Dhirai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Dhirai in the Bengali language | ||
| দিরাই | dira'i | - |
| Dhirai in the Oriya language | ||
| ଧିରାଇ | dhira'i | 67.74 |
| ଧୀରାଇ | dhira'i | 30.65 |
| ଧିରାଈ | dhira'i | 1.61 |
| Dhirai in the Hindi language | ||
| धिरई | dhira'i | 59.26 |
| धीरई | dhira'i | 25.93 |
| धिराई | dhira'i | 11.11 |
| धीराी | dhirai | 3.7 |
| Dhirai in the Marathi language | ||
| िधराई | idhara'i | 53.06 |
| धीराई | dhira'i | 30.61 |
| धीरइ | dhira'i | 8.16 |
| िधरई | idhara'i | 8.16 |
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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 Dhirai
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