Furai Surname
Approximately 239 people bear this surname
Furai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 86 | 1:615,600 | 37,853 |
| Solomon Islands | 70 | 1:8,286 | 1,347 |
| Indonesia | 29 | 1:4,560,317 | 223,141 |
| Zimbabwe | 22 | 1:701,738 | 50,656 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
Furai (100) may also be a first name.
Furai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Furai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Furai (Bengali: ফুরাই, Hindi: फुरई, Marathi: फुराई) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Furai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,048,281st most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 30,491,824 people. Furai occurs mostly in Africa, where 49 percent of Furai reside; 41 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 36 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Furai is also the 946,056th most widely held first name on earth, held by 100 people.
Furai is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 86 people, or 1 in 615,600. In Tanzania Furai is most frequent in: Dodoma Region, where 99 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Tanzania it exists in 14 countries. It is also common in The Solomon Islands, where 29 percent are found and Indonesia, where 12 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Furai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Furai in the Bengali language | ||
| ফুরাই | phura'i | - |
| Furai in the Hindi language | ||
| फुरई | phura'i | - |
| Furai in the Marathi language | ||
| फुराई | phura'i | - |
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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 Furai
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