Uraia Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Uraia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Uraia (691) may also be a first name.
Uraia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uraia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Uraia (Georgian: ურაია) occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Uraia? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,968,613th most frequently held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name Uraia occurs predominantly in Oceania, where 75 percent of Uraia are found; 75 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 75 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 314,578th most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 691 people.
It is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Milne Bay, where 67 percent live and Morobe, where 33 percent live. Not including Papua New Guinea this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Uraia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Uraia in the Georgian language | ||
| ურაია | uraia | - |
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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
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- 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 Uraia
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