Where Does The Last Name Maurai Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Maurai (Bengali: মৌরাই, Hindi: मौर्य, Marathi: मौराई) is held by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Maurai? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 2,843,861^st most frequently held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. It is mostly found in Oceania, where 70 percent of Maurai are found; 70 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 70 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,301,746^th most commonly used forename worldwide, borne by 22 people.

This last name is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 33 people, or 1 in 247,082. In Papua New Guinea Maurai is most numerous in: East New Britain, where 76 percent reside and Milne Bay, where 24 percent reside. Barring Papua New Guinea it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 13 percent reside.