Rurai Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Solomon Islands
Highest density in:
Solomon Islands

Rurai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Rurai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Solomon Islands611:9,5091,630
Indonesia131:10,173,015372,576
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
France11:66,422,722504,397
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Rurai (128) may also be a first name.

Rurai Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Rurai Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Rurai (Hindi: रूरई) is held by more people in The Solomon Islands than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Rurai? popularity and diffusion

The surname Rurai is the 1,994,173rd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 69 percent of Rurai are found; 69 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 69 percent are found in Solomonic Oceania. Rurai is also the 821,896th most prevalent first name throughout the world, borne by 128 people.

The last name Rurai is most widely held in The Solomon Islands, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 9,509. In The Solomon Islands it is most prevalent in: Malaita Province, where 41 percent are found, Capital Territory, where 34 percent are found and Western Province, where 25 percent are found. Beside The Solomon Islands it occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 15 percent are found and Nigeria, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Rurayi9138/
Raurai9116/
Ruraji9113/
Rurais9111/
Reurai916/
Ruurai911/
Rourai911/
Rura892,188/
Ruri891,400/
Rautrai83946/
Raurayi8344/
Routrai8314/
Rourait831/
Ruraiha831/
Rauraiu831/
Roura806,002/
Raura801,120/
Rouri80291/
Ruhri80238/
Rorai80186/
Rauri80170/
Rurui8085/
Ruera8071/
Ruris8070/
Ruray8069/
Ruyra8066/
Rutra8047/
Rusra8034/
Rusri8018/
Ruira8016/
Reuri8014/
Rutri8013/
Rurau8013/
Rurie8012/
Ruriy8011/
Ruuri8011/
Rurat8011/
Rurah809/
Rurha806/
Ruriz806/
Rueri805/
Ruiri805/
Hrura803/
Rurio803/
Ruras802/
Rirai802/
Reura802/
Rurid802/
Rurhi801/
Rurra801/
Rgura801/
Rurae801/
Rurei801/
Rurii801/
Ruraa801/
Rurgi801/
Rhuri801/
Rauthrai774/
Raura'iu771/
Raurau73352/
Hrouri73239/
Routra73173/
Ruraya73140/
Rahura73108/
Rauras7358/
Ruirie7355/
Ruiras7353/
Rurich7341/
Ruraut7335/
Raurie7332/
Ruthra7331/
Raurea7331/
Ruroji7329/
Roraji7328/
Rurhie7322/
Ruraye7321/
Rahuri7320/
Rouras7319/
Raurii7319/
Ruirui7314/
Rauray7312/
Rourat7312/
Rusrat7311/
Rauraa7310/
Rusray737/
Rureya737/
Ruruio736/
Rauris735/
Ruraja735/
Ruraha735/
Raurad734/
Rutriy734/
Ruiray734/
Rouray734/
Ruerra734/
Ruraju734/
Raurei734/
Rourie734/
Ruirii734/
Rauriz734/
Rurasz733/
Rutray732/
Raurat732/
Rouris731/
Ruhrei731/
Rauuri731/
Rrurra731/
Rurajo731/
Ruriyo731/
Hrusra731/
Hroura731/
Raurah731/
Raurio731/
Rourit731/
Rouroi731/
Ruiraz731/
Ruyray731/
Ruracz731/
Ruradz731/
Rurahs731/
Rurieh731/
Ruriye731/
Ruruia731/
Ruruis731/
Rhoura731/
Rgaura731/
Rourzi731/
Rourad731/
Rurawe731/
Rhaura731/
Rurris730/
Rurish730/
Ruhrah730/
Routray677,627/
Riri677,483/
Rori673,725/
Rora671,746/
Rira671,046/
Rury67385/
Raurich67361/
Reurich67104/
Rure6797/
Rourich6764/
Rutrich6744/
Ruggiri6722/
Ruriyah6713/
Rhourri6712/
Rúra675/
Rurzayo674/
Hrourat674/
Ruroits674/
Rauriya673/
Rieraji673/
Rauraut672/
Rureiha672/
Ruhrich672/
Ruutray671/
Ruraaju671/
Rurraju671/
Rauraya671/
Reuridt671/
Raurrau671/
Routrau671/
Rouraye671/
Ruhrath671/
Rutratz671/
Rurasch670/

Rurai Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Rurai in the Hindi language
रूरईrura'i66.67
रुरईrura'i33.33

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