Suraba Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Suraba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Suraba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea91:905,96994,851
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

The alternate forms: Šuraba (94) & Šurába (6) are calculated separately.

Suraba (124) may also be a first name.

Suraba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Suraba is borne by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant: Šuraba or Šurába. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Suraba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 4,034,050th most common surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname is primarily found in Oceania, where 42 percent of Suraba reside; 38 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 38 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Suraba is also the 836,439th most prevalent forename on earth, held by 124 people.

The last name Suraba is most commonly used in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 905,969. In Papua New Guinea Suraba is most frequent in: Central, where 56 percent are found and Hela, where 44 percent are found. Without taking into account Papua New Guinea Suraba exists in 8 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent are found and India, where 13 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Šuraba9494/
Sauraba9235/
Shuraba9230/
Surabat9219/
Surabad9215/
Surabai9213/
Surabay9213/
Surabah929/
Surabha925/
Surgaba923/
Surabaj922/
Suraiba921/
Šurába896/
Surabhai86185/
Surabaya8696/
Saurabha8658/
Suraibah863/
Sourabha862/
Suraibai861/
Surabath861/
Surabhaj861/
Suraubai861/
Surgabay861/
Shurabaz861/
Sourabad861/
Surabi83870/
Curaba83606/
Surawa8353/
Suraby8341/
Zuraba8314/
Soraba8313/
Surabe8310/
Surava836/
Surabo832/
Juraba832/
Sureba831/
Surajbhai807/
Souraibai802/
Shchuraba802/
Saurabhap801/
Shourabha801/
Shaurabha801/
Suratbhai801/
Surabhi775,737/
Sourabi77108/
Curabay7799/
Suravat7796/
Suhrabi7781/
Suravad7762/
Suravas7735/
Surabhe7728/
Churaba7720/
Sorabay7714/
Surabee778/
Jurabai778/
Suravaa776/
Shurabi776/
Surawad775/
Sorabha775/
Sourava775/
Shiraba775/
Surabos774/
Suhraby774/
Shurabe774/
Sirabah774/
Zuraiba774/
Suraboi773/
Surabić773/
Surovaa772/
Suraabi772/
Surabui772/
Saurava772/
Sutrava772/
Sourabe772/
Sorabah772/
Saurabi771/
Zurabat771/
Sorabai771/
Shurava771/
Shureba771/
Surabie771/
Surabit771/
Surampa771/
Suravay771/
Suraway771/
Şurabay771/
Sorabau771/
Seurava771/
Suhrabe771/
Ssiraba771/
Sauraby771/
Suravap771/
Suraybi771/
Surabiy771/
Suraboy771/
Suruoba771/
Surabej771/
Surawas771/
Saurabhash751/
Sourabie715,919/
Sorabhai71710/
Surampai71137/
Shourabi7160/
Saurabhi7135/
Sousrabi7123/
Sutraway7115/
Suraboot7114/
Zhurabay7110/
Sourhabi7110/
Surajwad718/
Suravach715/
Sauravad714/
Shurabhi714/
Sirabaha714/
Jurabhai713/
Sauravat713/
Shorabha713/
Surabhit712/
Sauravay712/
Shorabay712/
Curabeau711/
Curaibay711/
Shorabai711/
Shaurabi711/
Suraavat711/
Surabujt711/
Seureuba711/
Sourabou711/
Sourobai711/
Djouraba711/
Sjuraybi711/
Shuraibi711/
Suraboit711/
Surabood711/
Juraabha711/
Surova676,066/
Suravi672,110/
Suramphai67493/
Souroubai67443/
Surave67434/
Curabo67239/
Zoraba67211/
Surowa67138/
Surobi67125/
Zurawa6738/
Shouraibi6733/
Sorabi6732/
Zurabi6728/
Soroba6727/
Sorawa6720/
Suttraway6719/
Shirabhau6717/
Zurava6712/
Surobo6711/
Suroby6710/
Jurabo679/
Dzhurabay678/
Sorabe673/
Shoorabai673/
Souroubay672/
Cauraibay671/
Chutrabai671/
Shahurabi671/
Suravy671/
Souraabie671/
Ssourabie671/
Souraibou671/
Sutrabher671/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Suraba
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