Thoraya Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Thoraya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | 9 | 1:67,847 | 8,246 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Iran | 2 | 1:38,391,262 | 236,033 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
Thoraya (11,228) may also be a first name.
Thoraya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thoraya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Thoraya (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺜﺮﻳﺎﺀ) occurs in Tunisia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Thoraya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thoraya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Thoraya is the 4,307,654th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. Thoraya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 48 percent of Thoraya live; 48 percent live in North Africa and 43 percent live in Mahgreb. Thoraya is also the 56,690th most widely held first name in the world It is held by 11,228 people.
Thoraya is most frequently held in Tunisia, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 67,847. Other than Tunisia this surname occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Saudi Arabia, where 19 percent reside and Iran, where 10 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thoraya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thoraya in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺜﺮﻳﺎﺀ | althrya | - |
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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 Thoraya
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