Surahi Surname
Approximately 187 people bear this surname
Surahi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 77 | 1:1,314,782 | 98,554 |
| Papua New Guinea | 42 | 1:194,136 | 26,902 |
| Indonesia | 27 | 1:4,898,118 | 234,077 |
| Pakistan | 27 | 1:6,616,440 | 38,275 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Sürahi (109) are calculated separately.
Surahi (2,442) may also be a first name.
Surahi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Surahi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Surahi (Bengali: সুরাহি, Hindi: सुराही, Marathi: सुरही, Oriya: ସୁରହି) is found in The Philippines more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Sürahi. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Surahi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Surahi is the 1,239,697th most common surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 38,970,834 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 72 percent of Surahi live; 50 percent live in Southeast Asia and 48 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Surahi is also the 149,794th most frequent forename internationally. It is borne by 2,442 people.
Surahi is most prevalent in The Philippines, where it is held by 77 people, or 1 in 1,314,782. In The Philippines it is primarily concentrated in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 94 percent reside, Central Luzon, where 3 percent reside and Zamboanga Peninsula, where 3 percent reside. Apart from The Philippines it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 22 percent reside and Indonesia, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sürahi | 94 | 109 | / |
| Surahio | 92 | 200 | / |
| Surgahi | 92 | 12 | / |
| Sourahi | 92 | 2 | / |
| Shurahi | 92 | 2 | / |
| Surrahi | 92 | 1 | / |
| Shurgahi | 86 | 8 | / |
| Suraahio | 86 | 1 | / |
| Surrahio | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sourahie | 86 | 1 | / |
| Sirahi | 83 | 39 | / |
| Surohi | 83 | 8 | / |
| Surehi | 83 | 6 | / |
| Suroai | 83 | 4 | / |
| Surahe | 83 | 4 | / |
| Zurahi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Curahi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Sura'i | 83 | 1 | / |
| Shuraei | 77 | 201 | / |
| Soerahi | 77 | 34 | / |
| Surajji | 77 | 31 | / |
| Jurahui | 77 | 8 | / |
| Shirahi | 77 | 6 | / |
| Surajie | 77 | 3 | / |
| Surgahe | 77 | 3 | / |
| Sourohi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Surehei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Surahae | 77 | 1 | / |
| Zurrahi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sureait | 77 | 1 | / |
| Surajhe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Suraiyy | 77 | 1 | / |
| Caurahi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schurahuid | 75 | 0 | / |
| Surae | 73 | 50 | / |
| Shouraei | 71 | 17 | / |
| Chourahi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Djourahi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Suraiyer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Surheiji | 71 | 1 | / |
| Suraiyaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sauraheihaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sutraayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sirohi | 67 | 10,853 | / |
| Jurahe | 67 | 28 | / |
| Sorahe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Soroai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Sirehi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Suraua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Surauj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sureeh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Suruiy | 67 | 2 | / |
| Suraea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sirahe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zura'i | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zuraei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suerae | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shirahahi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suraee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sureaj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Suruie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sorađi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sureay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cirahi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zurehi | 67 | 1 | / |
Surahi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Surahi in the Oriya language | ||
| ସୁରହି | surahi | - |
| Surahi in the Hindi language | ||
| सुराही | surahi | 93.56 |
| सुरही | surahi | 4.58 |
| सूराही | surahi | 0.99 |
| सुराहि | surahi | 0.37 |
| सूरही | surahi | 0.25 |
| सुहारी | suhari | 0.12 |
| Surahi in the Bengali language | ||
| সুরাহি | surahi | 66.67 |
| সুরাহী | surahi | 33.33 |
| Surahi in the Marathi language | ||
| सुरही | surahi | 50 |
| सुरभी | surabhi | 50 |
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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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- 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 Surahi
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