Nurai Surname
Approximately 279 people bear this surname
Nurai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 80 | 1:1,653,115 | 108,474 |
| Papua New Guinea | 52 | 1:156,802 | 21,647 |
| Mauritius | 44 | 1:29,396 | 5,731 |
| India | 40 | 1:19,176,635 | 286,670 |
| Kazakhstan | 35 | 1:505,214 | 37,000 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
The alternate forms: Nuraì (1) are calculated separately.
Nurai (2,333) may also be a first name.
Nurai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nurai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nurai (Bengali: নুরই, Georgian: ნურაი, Hindi: नूरई, Marathi: नुराई, Oriya: ନୁରଇ) is most common in Indonesia. It may also occur as a variant: Nuraì. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nurai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 940,398th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 26,120,236 people. The surname is predominantly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Nurai live; 29 percent live in Southeast Asia and 29 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Nurai is also the 154,023rd most widespread first name on earth, borne by 2,333 people.
The surname Nurai is most numerous in Indonesia, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 1,653,115. In Indonesia it is most prevalent in: Bali, where 63 percent live, West Java, where 11 percent live and West Nusa Tenggara, where 10 percent live. Other than Indonesia this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 19 percent live and Mauritius, where 16 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nurai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nurai in the Georgian language | ||
| ნურაი | nurai | - |
| Nurai in the Bengali language | ||
| নুরই | nura'i | - |
| Nurai in the Oriya language | ||
| ନୁରଇ | nura'i | - |
| Nurai in the Marathi language | ||
| नुराई | nura'i | 85 |
| नुरई | nura'i | 12.5 |
| शेनुराई | senura'i | 2.5 |
| Nurai in the Hindi language | ||
| नूरई | nura'i | 55.79 |
| नुरई | nura'i | 33.68 |
| नुरै | nurai | 4.21 |
| नुरइ | nura'i | 3.16 |
| नुराई | nura'i | 1.05 |
| नूराई | nura'i | 1.05 |
| नूरइ | nura'i | 1.05 |
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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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