Sorayya Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Sorayya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Sorayya (294) may also be a first name.
Sorayya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sorayya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sorayya (Hindi: सोरय्या) is carried by more people in Indonesia than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sorayya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,979,664th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 95 percent of Sorayya are found; 53 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 44 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Sorayya is also the 514,566th most widespread given name on earth, held by 294 people.
It is most prevalent in Indonesia, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 6,960,484. In Indonesia it is mostly found in: Southeast Sulawesi, where 47 percent live, South Kalimantan, where 26 percent live and Aceh, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Indonesia Sorayya is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in India, where 23 percent live and Iran, where 19 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sorayya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sorayya in the Hindi language | ||
| सोरय्या | sorayya | - |
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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 Sorayya
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