Narainen Surname

397,164th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 887 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Narainen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Narainen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius6031:2,145341
France1551:428,53462,172
South Africa921:588,88845,159
England271:2,063,63279,942
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Naraïnen (1) are calculated separately.

Narainen (77) may also be a first name.

Narainen Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Narainen Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Narainen is borne by more people in Mauritius than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant: Naraïnen. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Narainen? popularity and diffusion

The surname Narainen is the 397,164th most commonly used last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 8,215,948 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 78 percent of Narainen reside; 78 percent reside in Southern Africa and 68 percent reside in Southern African Indian Ocean. It is also the 1,100,117th most prevalent given name in the world It is held by 77 people.

The last name Narainen is most widespread in Mauritius, where it is borne by 603 people, or 1 in 2,145. In Mauritius it is most common in: Pamplemousses District, where 27 percent reside, Plaines Wilhems District, where 20 percent reside and Rivière du Rempart District, where 16 percent reside. Apart from Mauritius this surname is found in 8 countries. It is also found in France, where 17 percent reside and South Africa, where 10 percent reside.

Narainen Last Name Statistics demography

Narainen earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 12.2% less than the national average, earning R 208,644 per year.

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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 Narainen
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