Surayya Surname

120,048th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,823 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Maldives

Surayya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Surayya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan2,7671:64,5622,396
India4801:1,598,05358,900
Nigeria4161:425,82422,047
Indonesia1041:1,271,62788,950
Maldives231:17,5731,201
South Africa171:3,186,924115,449
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Azerbaijan21:4,824,56142,415
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
England11:55,718,059489,080
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Turkmenistan11:5,489,11211,427

The alternate forms: Sürayya (1) are calculated separately.

Surayya (201,938) may also be a first name.

Surayya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Surayya (Dhivehi: ާ‫ޘުރައްޔާ, Hindi: सुरय्या, Marathi: सुरयया, Oriya: ସୁରାୟା, Russian: Сураййа) is found in Pakistan more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as: Sürayya. Click here to see other possible spellings of Surayya.

How Common Is The Last Name Surayya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Surayya is the 120,048th most common last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 1,906,237 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 89 percent of Surayya live; 86 percent live in South Asia and 79 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 5,164th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 201,938 people.

The surname Surayya is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 2,767 people, or 1 in 64,562. In Pakistan Surayya is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 54 percent reside, Sindh, where 26 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 9 percent reside. Barring Pakistan Surayya exists in 15 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent reside and Nigeria, where 11 percent reside.

Surayya Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Surayya surname is principally Muslim (100%) in Nigeria.

Surayya earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 35.64% less than the national average, earning R 152,940 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sürayya951/
Surayyah9354/
Shurayya9316/
Sourayya939/
Surrayya935/
Saurayya931/
Shourayya882/
Shaurayya881/
Suraiya868,394/
Surayea86542/
Suroyya8689/
Sorayya8643/
Sureyya8629/
Surayao8627/
Surayia8610/
Suraaya863/
Surayyo862/
Surajya861/
Surya8351,993/
Suroyyah80106/
Souraiya8087/
Sorayyah8073/
Suraiyah8071/
Surraiya8023/
Shuraiya8010/
Sauraiya809/
Sutrayea806/
Soureyya805/
Soorayya803/
Surrayia802/
Saurajya801/
Shorayya801/
Suraiyaa801/
Sutraaya801/
Surayiah801/
Surgaiya801/
Surhaiya801/
Suraiyat801/
Suryat77466/
Suryah77290/
Surjya77177/
Suryas77100/
Suryaa7792/
Suryad7784/
Saurya7767/
Sourya7737/
Suraau7729/
Suirya7726/
Surrya7719/
Suryap7714/
Surhya778/
Suryaz777/
Suryae775/
Suraua773/
Surjay773/
Shurya772/
Suraea772/
Sutrya772/
Suriay772/
Ssurya771/
Sureay771/
Surjaa771/
Shurgaiya754/
Suthrayea751/
Sorayyaei751/
Soraiya71781/
Shaurya71155/
Suriyao71107/
Shourya7159/
Sura'au7144/
Suriyaa7131/
Suroiya7119/
Suryaii7118/
Sureiya7117/
Soraaya7112/
Surajia7110/
Süreyya7110/
Surjaha719/
Zuraiya717/
Surijay717/
Suryaha714/
Sorayea714/
Suryash713/
Suragia712/
Sorajya711/
Surauah711/
Surejya711/
Surujya711/
Soryyao711/
Shuriay711/
Souriay711/
Suryaei711/
Surryat711/
Suraiea711/
Soreyya711/
Suria677,314/
Suryo673,678/
Surao671,523/
Surja67856/
Soureiya67826/
Suroiyah67151/
Sorya67114/
Zurya6762/
Suriyaai6737/
Surea6725/
Shurehay672/
Sooraiya671/
Churaiya671/
Shureiya671/
Shoraiya671/
Suraiiah671/
Súrya671/
Sauriyaa671/
Suragiah671/
Surhiyao671/

Surayya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Surayya in the Oriya language
ସୁରାୟାsuraya-
Surayya in the Hindi language
सुरय्याsurayya92.97
सुरैय्याsuraiyya1.79
सूरय्याsurayya1.64
सुरैयाsuraiya0.9
सुरैययाsuraiyaya0.75
सुरययाsurayaya0.45
सुरयश्याsurayasya0.3
सुररय्याsurarayya0.15
सुरय़्याsurayya0.15
सूरैय्याsuraiyya0.15
सुरइयाsura'iya0.15
सुरैय़याsuraiyaya0.15
सुरय्यsurayya0.15
सुर्रय्याsurrayya0.15
सुरेययाsureyaya0.15
Surayya in the Dhivehi language
ާ‫ޘުރައްޔާatturaya50
ް‫ޘުރައްޔާtturaya25
ީ‫ޘުރައްޔާitturaya25
Surayya in the Marathi language
सुरययाsurayaya47.79
सुरयाsuraya15.93
सुरैयाsuraiya11.5
सुरैsurai7.08
सुरैययाsuraiyaya3.54
सुरयsuraya1.77
सययदsayayada1.77
सुरौयाsurauya0.88
सुरैयsuraiya0.88
सुरयानीsurayani0.88
सुरैयायाsuraiyaya0.88
सुमययाsumayaya0.88
सुरायाबीsurayabi0.88
सूररूयाsuraruya0.88
सुरयोsurayo0.88
सूरययाsurayaya0.88
Surayya in the Russian language
Сураййаsurajja-

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