Guraia Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Guraia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Guraia (11) may also be a first name.
Guraia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Guraia Come From? nationality or country of origin
Guraia is found most in Papua New Guinea. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Guraia click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Guraia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,213,395th most widespread last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 64 percent of Guraia live; 64 percent live in Oceania Islands and 64 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Guraia is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 11 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea Guraia is mostly concentrated in: Western Highlands, where 56 percent reside and Jiwaka, where 44 percent reside. Outside of Papua New Guinea it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 29 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Guraia
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