Qarai Surname
Approximately 3,488 people bear this surname
Qarai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 3,393 | 1:22,630 | 2,858 |
| Jordan | 39 | 1:226,729 | 9,930 |
| Palestine | 35 | 1:129,967 | 7,777 |
| Yemen | 10 | 1:2,642,529 | 14,606 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Syria | 1 | 1:19,301,022 | 22,457 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Qarai (42) may also be a first name.
Qarai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Qarai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Qarai is carried by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Qarai? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 129,811th most commonly used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 2,089,319 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Qarai live; 97 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Qarai is also the 1,566,439th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 42 people.
Qarai is most commonly held in Iran, where it is carried by 3,393 people, or 1 in 22,630. In Iran Qarai is mostly concentrated in: Razavi Khorasan Province, where 28 percent live, Tehran Province, where 20 percent live and Semnan Province, where 9 percent live. Outside of Iran Qarai occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in Jordan, where 1 percent live and Palestine, where 1 percent live.
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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 Qarai
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