Paharai Surname
Approximately 864 people bear this surname
Paharai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 842 | 1:33,825 | 1,237 |
| India | 13 | 1:59,005,029 | 552,550 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Paharai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Paharai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Paharai (Bengali: পহরই, Oriya: ପହରାଇ) occurs most in Nepal. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Paharai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 405,451st most numerous family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 8,434,660 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Paharai live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 99 percent live in Indo-South Asia.
The last name is most frequent in Nepal, where it is carried by 842 people, or 1 in 33,825. In Nepal Paharai is primarily found in: Lumbini, where 78 percent are found, Bheri, where 13 percent are found and Seti, where 7 percent are found. Apart from Nepal this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 2 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Paharai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Paharai in the Oriya language | ||
| ପହରାଇ | pahara'i | - |
| Paharai in the Bengali language | ||
| পহরই | pahara'i | 50 |
| পাহারাই | pahara'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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Paharai
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