Rauya Surname
Approximately 273 people bear this surname
Rauya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 260 | 1:203,622 | 17,328 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Rauya (148) may also be a first name.
Rauya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Rauya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Rauya (Hindi: रौय, Marathi: राउया) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Rauya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Rauya is the 956,400th most widespread surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 26,694,307 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Rauya live; 95 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Rauya is also the 757,758th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 148 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 260 people, or 1 in 203,622. In Tanzania Rauya is most prevalent in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 68 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 27 percent live and Pwani Region, where 2 percent live. Beside Tanzania this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in India, where 3 percent live and Algeria, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Rauya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Rauya in the Marathi language | ||
| राउया | ra'uya | - |
| Rauya in the Hindi language | ||
| रौय | rauya | 80 |
| राउया | ra'uya | 20 |
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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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- 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 Rauya
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