Nakurai Surname
Approximately 340 people bear this surname
Nakurai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 325 | 1:217,349 | 36,465 |
| Uganda | 13 | 1:3,003,021 | 81,551 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Nakurai (11) may also be a first name.
Nakurai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakurai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nakurai (Bengali: নাকুরাই) occurs in Thailand more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakurai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nakurai is the 818,364th most numerous surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 21,433,959 people. Nakurai is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Nakurai are found; 96 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 96 percent are found in Tai-Asia. Nakurai is also the 3,487,849th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 11 people.
The surname is most numerous in Thailand, where it is carried by 325 people, or 1 in 217,349. In Thailand Nakurai is primarily found in: Bangkok, where 50 percent reside, Nan Province, where 18 percent reside and Pathum Thani Province, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Thailand this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 4 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nakurai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nakurai in the Bengali language | ||
| নাকুরাই | nakura'i | 50 |
| নকুরাই | nakura'i | 50 |
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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 Nakurai
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