Erao Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Erao Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 71 | 1:114,841 | 15,585 |
| Brazil | 29 | 1:7,381,874 | 170,034 |
| Uganda | 15 | 1:2,602,619 | 75,106 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Erao (72) may also be a first name.
Erao Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Erao Come From? nationality or country of origin
Erao (Marathi: फ़ेराओ) is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Erao? popularity and diffusion
The surname Erao is the 1,658,108th most frequently used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 60,729,549 people. It occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 59 percent of Erao are found; 59 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 59 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Erao is also the 1,143,416th most prevalent first name internationally, borne by 72 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 114,841. In Papua New Guinea Erao is mostly found in: Eastern Highlands, where 44 percent live, Southern Highlands, where 25 percent live and Enga, where 15 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 24 percent live and Uganda, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Erao Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Erao in the Marathi language | ||
| फ़ेराओ | fera'o | - |
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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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- 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 Erao
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