Gangarai Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Gangarai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 48 | 1:15,980,529 | 256,885 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
Gangarai (28) may also be a first name.
Gangarai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gangarai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gangarai (Bengali: গঙ্গারাই, Hindi: गंगाराय, Marathi: गंगराई, Oriya: ରାଇ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gangarai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,776,799th most common last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Gangarai reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 98 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,994,417th most widely held first name in the world, borne by 28 people.
Gangarai is most frequent in India, where it is held by 48 people, or 1 in 15,980,529. In India it is primarily concentrated in: Jharkhand, where 92 percent are found, Andhra Pradesh, where 6 percent are found and Odisha, where 2 percent are found. Apart from India it exists in one country. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gangarai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gangarai in the Bengali language | ||
| গঙ্গারাই | gangara'i | - |
| Gangarai in the Hindi language | ||
| गंगाराय | gangaraya | - |
| Gangarai in the Marathi language | ||
| गंगराई | gangara'i | 50 |
| गंगाराय | gangaraya | 50 |
| Gangarai in the Oriya language | ||
| ରାଇ | ra'i | 40 |
| ଗାାରାଇ | gaara'i | 40 |
| ଗାରାଇ | gara'i | 20 |
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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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