Saraah Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Saraah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 8 | 1:50,522 | 2,455 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Jordan | 1 | 1:8,842,437 | 26,010 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
The alternate forms: Sarààh (1) are calculated separately.
Saraah (224) may also be a first name.
Saraah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saraah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saraah is more frequently found in The Maldives than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Sarààh. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saraah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,213,395th most frequently used family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This surname is mostly found in Asia, where 86 percent of Saraah live; 79 percent live in South Asia and 64 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 601,629th most frequently used first name in the world. It is borne by 224 people.
The surname is most common in The Maldives, where it is carried by 8 people, or 1 in 50,522. In The Maldives Saraah is most prevalent in: Malé, where 88 percent reside and Lhaviyani Atoll, where 13 percent reside. Aside from The Maldives it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 14 percent reside and Bangladesh, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Saraah
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