Jirai Surname
Approximately 139 people bear this surname
Jirai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 54 | 1:14,204,914 | 239,375 |
| Papua New Guinea | 35 | 1:232,963 | 32,024 |
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Jirai (626) may also be a first name.
Jirai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Jirai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Jirai (Hindi: जिराई, Oriya: ଜିରାଇ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Jirai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,504,764th most prevalent family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 52,428,388 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 49 percent of Jirai live; 42 percent live in South Asia and 39 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 333,003rd most commonly occurring first name at a global level It is held by 626 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in India, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 14,204,914. In India it is most frequent in: Odisha, where 80 percent live, Bihar, where 6 percent live and West Bengal, where 6 percent live. Outside of India this surname is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 25 percent live and Nigeria, where 22 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Jirai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Jirai in the Oriya language | ||
| ଜିରାଇ | jira'i | - |
| Jirai in the Hindi language | ||
| जिराई | jira'i | 44.44 |
| जिरई | jira'i | 44.44 |
| जीरई | jira'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 Jirai
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