Kharai Surname
Approximately 888 people bear this surname
Kharai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 860 | 1:891,936 | 38,816 |
| Pakistan | 22 | 1:8,120,177 | 43,015 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Kharai (337) may also be a first name.
Kharai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kharai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kharai (Bengali: খরাই, Hindi: खरई, Marathi: खरई, Oriya: ଖରାଇ) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kharai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 396,862nd most widespread surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 8,206,696 people. The last name Kharai occurs predominantly in Asia, where 100 percent of Kharai are found; 100 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Kharai is also the 476,238th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 337 people.
It is most frequent in India, where it is held by 860 people, or 1 in 891,936. In India it is most frequent in: Gujarat, where 50 percent reside, Meghalaya, where 20 percent reside and Assam, where 14 percent reside. Without taking into account India this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 2 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kharai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kharai in the Bengali language | ||
| খরাই | khara'i | - |
| Kharai in the Oriya language | ||
| ଖରାଇ | khara'i | 94.44 |
| ଖରାଈ | khara'i | 5.56 |
| Kharai in the Hindi language | ||
| खरई | khara'i | 64.41 |
| खरै | kharai | 10.17 |
| खडार्इ | khadar'i | 5.08 |
| खड़ार्इ | kharar'i | 3.39 |
| खरइ | khara'i | 3.39 |
| खड़ा | khara | 3.39 |
| खराई | khara'i | 3.39 |
| ख्ाडाई | khada'i | 1.69 |
| खारी | khari | 1.69 |
| खणार्इ | khanar'i | 1.69 |
| खडाई | khada'i | 1.69 |
| Kharai in the Marathi language | ||
| खरई | khara'i | 44.44 |
| खरै | kharai | 22.22 |
| खरी | khari | 22.22 |
| खरइ | khara'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 Kharai
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