Honai Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Honai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Benin | 28 | 1:369,129 | 27,947 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| Belgium | 5 | 1:2,299,329 | 106,824 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Honaï (2) are calculated separately.
Honai (79) may also be a first name.
Honai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Honai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Honai (Hindi: होनई, Marathi: होनाई, Oriya: େହାନାଇ) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms: Honaï. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Honai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Honai is the 2,020,555th most commonly occurring surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 43 percent of Honai are found; 36 percent are found in South Asia and 36 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,083,225th most frequent first name internationally. It is borne by 79 people.
The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 24,744,045. In India Honai is most numerous in: Assam, where 77 percent reside and West Bengal, where 3 percent reside. Not including India Honai is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 33 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 13 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Honai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Honai in the Hindi language | ||
| होनई | hona'i | - |
| Honai in the Oriya language | ||
| େହାନାଇ | ehana'i | - |
| Honai in the Marathi language | ||
| होनाई | hona'i | - |
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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 Honai
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