Dhurairaj Surname

4,427,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 20 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Singapore

Dhurairaj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dhurairaj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India181:42,614,743461,117
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049

Dhurairaj (27) may also be a first name.

Dhurairaj Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dhurairaj Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Dhurairaj (Hindi: धुरायराज, Marathi: धुरईराज) is more commonly found in India than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Dhurairaj? popularity and diffusion

The last name Dhurairaj is the 4,427,875th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. Dhurairaj occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Dhurairaj live; 90 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Dhurairaj is also the 2,036,353rd most common first name in the world. It is borne by 27 people.

This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 42,614,743. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Tamil Nadu, where 56 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 28 percent reside and Karnataka, where 6 percent reside. Outside of India this last name exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 5 percent reside and Singapore, where 5 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Dhurairaj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Dhurairaj in the Hindi language
धुरायराजdhurayaraja-
Dhurairaj in the Marathi language
धुरईराजdhura'iraja60
धूरैराजdhurairaja13.33
धुराईराजdhura'iraja13.33
धुरेराजdhureraja6.67
धुरइराजdhura'iraja6.67

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dhurairaj
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