Urahi Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Urahi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 89 | 1:1,990,368 | 70,088 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
Urahi (117) may also be a first name.
Urahi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Urahi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Urahi (Hindi: उराही, Marathi: उरही) is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Urahi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Urahi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Urahi is the 1,918,812th most frequent last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name Urahi occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Urahi reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 864,112th most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 117 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 1,990,368. In Nigeria Urahi is primarily found in: Yobe, where 88 percent reside, Sokoto, where 6 percent reside and Abia, where 4 percent reside. Barring Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ourahi | 91 | 185 | / |
| Hurahi | 91 | 17 | / |
| Urajhi | 91 | 9 | / |
| Ourahio | 83 | 16 | / |
| Gourahi | 83 | 16 | / |
| Hourahi | 83 | 13 | / |
| Uraijhi | 83 | 7 | / |
| Irahi | 80 | 740 | / |
| Urehi | 80 | 487 | / |
| Uraei | 80 | 25 | / |
| Urohi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gourahio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Huraei | 73 | 9 | / |
| Urajji | 73 | 8 | / |
| Usrohi | 73 | 6 | / |
| Hirahi | 73 | 6 | / |
| Guroai | 73 | 3 | / |
| Jirahi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Irrahi | 73 | 2 | / |
| Orahei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Orahoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ourahe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ouraei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Auraei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Uraheh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ura'oi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Horahi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Urae | 67 | 271 | / |
| Irajhiy | 67 | 20 | / |
| Outrahe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gourahe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jirahui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gourohi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Iroahei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hurohit | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hurajie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gurajji | 67 | 1 | / |
Urahi Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Urahi in the Marathi language | ||
| उरही | urahi | - |
| Urahi in the Hindi language | ||
| उराही | urahi | 95.56 |
| ुराही | urahi | 2.22 |
| उरेही | urehi | 2.22 |
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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 Urahi
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