Gaurai Surname
Approximately 199 people bear this surname
Gaurai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 182 | 1:4,214,645 | 112,328 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Solomon Islands | 1 | 1:580,029 | 22,243 |
Gaurai (115) may also be a first name.
Gaurai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gaurai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gaurai (Hindi: गौराी, Marathi: गौराई, Oriya: େଗୗରାଇ) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Gaurai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gaurai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,189,614th most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 36,620,834 people. The surname Gaurai occurs predominantly in Asia, where 91 percent of Gaurai are found; 91 percent are found in South Asia and 91 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 873,022nd most frequently held first name at a global level, borne by 115 people.
The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 182 people, or 1 in 4,214,645. In India Gaurai is mostly found in: Jharkhand, where 65 percent live, Maharashtra, where 15 percent live and Uttar Pradesh, where 7 percent live. Beside India this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 8 percent live and The Solomon Islands, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gaurai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gaurai in the Oriya language | ||
| େଗୗରାଇ | egara'i | - |
| Gaurai in the Marathi language | ||
| गौराई | gaura'i | 86.15 |
| गौरंी | gaurami | 6.15 |
| गौराईाताई | gauraiata'i | 3.08 |
| गौरी | gauri | 3.08 |
| Gaurai in the Hindi language | ||
| गौराी | gaurai | 45.45 |
| गौराई | gaura'i | 45.45 |
| गौरई | gaura'i | 4.55 |
| गौरी | gauri | 4.55 |
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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 Gaurai
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