Ranaya Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Ranaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 40 | 1:19,176,635 | 286,670 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Ranaya (1,338) may also be a first name.
Ranaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ranaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ranaya (Hindi: रनाय, Marathi: राणया, Oriya: ରନାୟ) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ranaya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,979,664th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. Ranaya is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Ranaya live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 214,721st most frequently used first name at a global level, held by 1,338 people.
The surname is most frequently used in India, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 19,176,635. In India it is most common in: Tamil Nadu, where 98 percent are found and Odisha, where 3 percent are found. Not including India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 5 percent are found and Indonesia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ranaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ranaya in the Hindi language | ||
| रनाय | ranaya | - |
| Ranaya in the Oriya language | ||
| ରନାୟ | ranaya | 71.43 |
| ରଣାୟ | ranaya | 14.29 |
| ରଞୟ | ranaya | 14.29 |
| Ranaya in the Marathi language | ||
| राणया | ranaya | 69.23 |
| रानया | ranaya | 15.38 |
| रनया | ranaya | 7.69 |
| रानाया | ranaya | 7.69 |
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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 Ranaya
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