Gorayah Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Gorayah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 46 | 1:28,118 | 5,531 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Gorayah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorayah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Gorayah is found most in Mauritius. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Gorayah.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorayah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,530,696th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 79 percent of Gorayah are found; 79 percent are found in Southern Africa and 79 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean.
The last name Gorayah is most widespread in Mauritius, where it is held by 46 people, or 1 in 28,118. In Mauritius it is mostly found in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 93 percent are found, Flacq District, where 2 percent are found and Pamplemousses District, where 2 percent are found. Barring Mauritius it occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 7 percent are found and India, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Gorayah
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