Suraw Surname
Approximately 549 people bear this surname
Suraw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 522 | 1:88,467 | 7,998 |
| Philippines | 10 | 1:10,123,822 | 213,993 |
| Indonesia | 4 | 1:33,062,298 | 643,618 |
| Somalia | 4 | 1:3,363,015 | 5,093 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Suraw (48) may also be a first name.
Suraw Demographics
Suraw Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Suraw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Suraw Come From? nationality or country of origin
Suraw (Hindi: शुरवा) occurs more in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Suraw? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 573,706th most common surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 13,274,218 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Suraw are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 85 percent are found in Cushitic Africa. Suraw is also the 1,448,253rd most numerous first name world-wide, borne by 48 people.
The last name Suraw is most numerous in Kenya, where it is held by 522 people, or 1 in 88,467. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Mandera County, where 86 percent reside, Nakuru County, where 12 percent reside and Garissa County, where 1 percent reside. Besides Kenya this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 2 percent reside and Indonesia, where 1 percent reside.
Suraw Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the last name is principally Muslim (71%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
Suraw Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Suraw in the Hindi language | ||
| शुरवा | surava | - |
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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 Suraw
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