Eraye Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Eraye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 92 | 1:1,925,465 | 68,462 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Eraye (32) may also be a first name.
Eraye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eraye Come From? nationality or country of origin
Eraye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺃﺭﺍﻳﻪ, Marathi: एरये) is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Eraye? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,882,912th most commonly used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Eraye live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Eraye is also the 1,840,253rd most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 32 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 92 people, or 1 in 1,925,465. In Nigeria Eraye is most common in: Cross River, where 58 percent reside, Delta, where 17 percent reside and Taraba, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria Eraye occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 2 percent reside and Niger, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Eraye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Eraye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺃﺭﺍﻳﻪ | arayh | - |
| Eraye in the Marathi language | ||
| एरये | eraye | 50 |
| इरये | iraye | 50 |
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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 Eraye
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