Parayi Surname
Approximately 248 people bear this surname
Parayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 123 | 1:624,248 | 34,230 |
| India | 117 | 1:6,556,114 | 148,695 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Parayi (469) may also be a first name.
Parayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Parayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Parayi (Hindi: परायी, Marathi: पारयी) is held by more people in Iran than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Parayi? popularity and diffusion
Parayi is the 1,020,242nd most frequently occurring last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 29,385,266 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 99 percent of Parayi reside; 98 percent reside in South Asia and 50 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 393,184th most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 469 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Iran, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 624,248. In Iran it is primarily concentrated in: Hamadan Province, where 21 percent are found, Tehran Province, where 16 percent are found and Fars Province, where 15 percent are found. Outside of Iran Parayi is found in 7 countries. It is also common in India, where 47 percent are found and Pakistan, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Parayi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Parayi in the Hindi language | ||
| परायी | parayi | - |
| Parayi in the Marathi language | ||
| पारयी | parayi | 50 |
| पाराई | para'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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- 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 Parayi
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