Saravai Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Saravai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 12 | 1:6,398,544 | 138,820 |
| Papua New Guinea | 11 | 1:741,247 | 83,447 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
Saravai (50) may also be a first name.
Saravai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Saravai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Saravai (Hindi: सरवाई, Marathi: सरवाई) is borne by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Saravai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Saravai? popularity and diffusion
Saravai is the 3,228,735th most common last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. The surname Saravai occurs mostly in Asia, where 57 percent of Saravai live; 57 percent live in South Asia and 32 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 1,412,538th most commonly held first name internationally, borne by 50 people.
The last name Saravai is most commonly used in Iran, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 6,398,544. In Iran it is most prevalent in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 75 percent are found, Mazandaran Province, where 8 percent are found and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 8 percent are found. Barring Iran Saravai is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 30 percent are found and India, where 24 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Saravai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Saravai in the Marathi language | ||
| सरवाई | sarava'i | - |
| Saravai in the Hindi language | ||
| सरवाई | sarava'i | 77.78 |
| सरवई | sarava'i | 11.11 |
| सारावाई | sarava'i | 11.11 |
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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 Saravai
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