Uraiah Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Uraiah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Uraiah (61) may also be a first name.
Uraiah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Uraiah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Uraiah has its highest incidence in Papua New Guinea. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Uraiah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,882,373rd most frequently held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. This last name is primarily found in Oceania, where 50 percent of Uraiah are found; 50 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 50 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. Uraiah is also the 1,257,960th most frequently occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 61 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 627,209. In Papua New Guinea Uraiah is primarily found in: Morobe, where 92 percent reside and East Sepik, where 8 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea Uraiah is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 46 percent reside and India, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Uraiah
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