Thurai Surname
Approximately 1,589 people bear this surname
Thurai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 731 | 1:28,466 | 3,639 |
| India | 331 | 1:2,317,418 | 75,822 |
| Saudi Arabia | 159 | 1:194,062 | 29,524 |
| Malaysia | 73 | 1:404,030 | 21,053 |
| United Arab Emirates | 72 | 1:127,254 | 10,508 |
| Canada | 61 | 1:604,026 | 49,778 |
| Singapore | 30 | 1:183,590 | 7,666 |
| United States | 24 | 1:15,102,456 | 529,929 |
| England | 20 | 1:2,785,903 | 97,972 |
| Qatar | 16 | 1:147,375 | 16,023 |
| Denmark | 16 | 1:352,795 | 24,706 |
| Switzerland | 12 | 1:684,410 | 46,196 |
| Iran | 8 | 1:9,597,816 | 173,045 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Thailand | 5 | 1:14,127,669 | 603,945 |
| Australia | 5 | 1:5,399,140 | 162,351 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Maldives | 1 | 1:404,172 | 7,269 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
Thurai (373) may also be a first name.
Thurai Demographics
Average Thurai Salary in
United States
$51,792 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Thurai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Thurai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Thurai (Hindi: ठुराई, Marathi: थुराई) is found in Sri Lanka more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Thurai click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Thurai? popularity and diffusion
Thurai is the 249,745th most widely held surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,586,247 people. The surname Thurai is primarily found in Asia, where 90 percent of Thurai are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Thurai is also the 449,413th most commonly used forename in the world. It is borne by 373 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Sri Lanka, where it is borne by 731 people, or 1 in 28,466. Beside Sri Lanka it exists in 29 countries. It also occurs in India, where 21 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 10 percent reside.
Thurai Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Thurai last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Thurai earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 20.03% more than the national average, earning $51,792 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.34% less than the national average, earning $47,028 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Thurai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Thurai in the Marathi language | ||
| थुराई | thura'i | 53.33 |
| ठुराई | thura'i | 20 |
| थुरई | thura'i | 13.33 |
| तुरई | tura'i | 13.33 |
| Thurai in the Hindi language | ||
| ठुराई | thura'i | 25 |
| ठुरई | thura'i | 25 |
| थूरई | thura'i | 25 |
| थुराई | thura'i | 25 |
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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 Thurai
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