Narai Surname
Approximately 1,740 people bear this surname
Narai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 1,135 | 1:112,638 | 6,483 |
| Pakistan | 126 | 1:1,417,809 | 15,797 |
| Thailand | 116 | 1:608,951 | 103,575 |
| Indonesia | 87 | 1:1,520,106 | 102,006 |
| India | 68 | 1:11,280,373 | 208,492 |
| Papua New Guinea | 55 | 1:148,249 | 20,445 |
| Niger | 47 | 1:408,341 | 11,310 |
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Afghanistan | 15 | 1:2,143,546 | 15,005 |
| United States | 11 | 1:32,950,812 | 797,015 |
| Australia | 10 | 1:2,699,570 | 109,631 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| Vanuatu | 4 | 1:65,819 | 1,151 |
| Fiji | 4 | 1:223,598 | 2,635 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| Serbia | 2 | 1:3,572,474 | 32,645 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
The alternate forms: Nárai (296) & Naraí (1) are calculated separately.
Narai (1,054) may also be a first name.
Narai Demographics
Narai Political Affiliation
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Narai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Narai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Narai (Bengali: নারাই, Hindi: नरई, Marathi: नारई, Oriya: ନାରାଇ) is held by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Nárai or Naraí. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Narai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 232,104th most commonly used last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 4,188,245 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Asia, where 88 percent of Narai reside; 65 percent reside in East Asia and 65 percent reside in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 246,601st most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 1,054 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Japan, where it is borne by 1,135 people, or 1 in 112,638. In Japan Narai is mostly found in: Tokyo Metropolis, where 17 percent reside, Shimane Prefecture, where 17 percent reside and Nagano Prefecture, where 11 percent reside. Barring Japan it occurs in 29 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 7 percent reside and Thailand, where 7 percent reside.
Narai Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Narai last name are 13.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 60% registered with the political party.
Narai earn a lot more than the average income. In United States they earn 38.09% more than the national average, earning $59,583 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Narai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Narai in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାରାଇ | nara'i | 64.29 |
| ନରାଇ | nara'i | 28.57 |
| ନରାଈ | nara'i | 7.14 |
| Narai in the Bengali language | ||
| নারাই | nara'i | 50 |
| ঞরাই | nara'i | 50 |
| Narai in the Marathi language | ||
| नारई | nara'i | 40 |
| नरई | nara'i | 40 |
| नाराई | nara'i | 20 |
| Narai in the Hindi language | ||
| नरई | nara'i | 27.78 |
| नाराय | naraya | 22.22 |
| नराय | naraya | 16.67 |
| नारायण | narayana | 9.26 |
| नरि | nari | 5.56 |
| नरायण | narayana | 5.56 |
| नरै | narai | 5.56 |
| नराई | nara'i | 3.7 |
| नरइ | nara'i | 1.85 |
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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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- 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 Narai
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