Erah Surname
Approximately 958 people bear this surname
Erah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 464 | 1:285,020 | 25,569 |
| India | 259 | 1:2,961,642 | 89,150 |
| Nigeria | 194 | 1:913,107 | 39,493 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Papua New Guinea | 7 | 1:1,164,817 | 109,517 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Erah (9,132) may also be a first name.
Erah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Erah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Erah is borne by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Erah? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 374,029th most commonly held surname world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 7,607,042 people. This last name is primarily found in Asia, where 77 percent of Erah are found; 50 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 50 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Erah is also the 65,051st most prevalent given name in the world, borne by 9,132 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 464 people, or 1 in 285,020. In Indonesia Erah is mostly found in: West Java, where 54 percent are found, Banten, where 21 percent are found and West Nusa Tenggara, where 15 percent are found. Not including Indonesia this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also common in India, where 27 percent are found and Nigeria, where 20 percent are found.
Erah Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Erah has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname increased 200 percent between 1880 and 2014.
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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 Erah
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