Gerai Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Gerai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 180 | 1:4,261,474 | 113,127 |
| Papua New Guinea | 32 | 1:254,804 | 34,943 |
| Malaysia | 14 | 1:2,106,730 | 83,604 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Lithuania | 2 | 1:1,517,294 | 35,813 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Gerai (113) may also be a first name.
Gerai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gerai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gerai (Georgian: გერაი, Hindi: गेरई, Marathi: गेराई, Oriya: େଜରାଇ) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gerai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,038,570th most commonly occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. The last name Gerai is predominantly found in Asia, where 82 percent of Gerai are found; 76 percent are found in South Asia and 76 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Gerai is also the 881,625th most frequently held forename throughout the world It is held by 113 people.
The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is held by 180 people, or 1 in 4,261,474. In India it is most common in: Jharkhand, where 64 percent live, Bihar, where 27 percent live and Maharashtra, where 4 percent live. Not including India Gerai occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent live and Malaysia, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gerai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gerai in the Georgian language | ||
| გერაი | gerai | - |
| Gerai in the Hindi language | ||
| गेरई | gera'i | - |
| Gerai in the Oriya language | ||
| େଜରାଇ | ejara'i | - |
| Gerai in the Marathi language | ||
| गेराई | gera'i | 88.89 |
| गेराइ | gera'i | 11.11 |
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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 Gerai
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