Romai Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Romai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 21 | 1:388,272 | 50,829 |
| Venezuela | 16 | 1:1,887,755 | 23,347 |
| Argentina | 11 | 1:3,885,765 | 145,016 |
| Russia | 8 | 1:18,015,382 | 436,635 |
| Bolivia | 4 | 1:2,654,108 | 7,945 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
The alternate forms: Római (48) & Romaí (1) are calculated separately.
Romai (514) may also be a first name.
Romai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Romai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Romai (Bengali: রোমাই, Hindi: रोमई, Marathi: रोमाई, Russian: Ромаи) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Római or Romaí. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Romai? popularity and diffusion
The surname Romai is the 2,203,767th most common family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The surname Romai occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 46 percent of Romai are found; 43 percent are found in South America and 28 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 372,822nd most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 514 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 388,272. In Papua New Guinea Romai is mostly found in: West Sepik, where 29 percent live, Hela, where 19 percent live and Eastern Highlands, where 14 percent live. Apart from Papua New Guinea Romai occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in Venezuela, where 22 percent live and Argentina, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Romai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Romai in the Bengali language | ||
| রোমাই | roma'i | - |
| Romai in the Marathi language | ||
| रोमाई | roma'i | - |
| Romai in the Hindi language | ||
| रोमई | roma'i | 65 |
| रोमइ | roma'i | 20 |
| रोमाई | roma'i | 10 |
| रोमी | romi | 5 |
| Romai in the Russian language | ||
| Ромаи | romai | - |
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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 Romai
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