Uraon Surname

28,090th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19,131 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Bhutan

Uraon Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uraon Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India18,0241:42,5582,971
Bhutan1,0911:56581
Bangladesh91:17,706,30813,537
England51:11,143,612252,590
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Uraon (11) may also be a first name.

Uraon Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Uraon Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Uraon (Hindi: उरांव, Marathi: उरानो, Oriya: ଉରାଓଁ, Tibetan: ཨུ་རན།) is held by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uraon? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 28,090th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 380,929 people. The surname Uraon is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Uraon reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 94 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,487,849th most common given name at a global level, held by 11 people.

This surname is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 18,024 people, or 1 in 42,558. In India it is primarily found in: West Bengal, where 42 percent live, Jharkhand, where 39 percent live and Bihar, where 12 percent live. Outside of India it occurs in 5 countries. It is also common in Bhutan, where 6 percent live and Bangladesh, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uraoin9189/
Urahon9147/
Uraion9133/
Ouraon9114/
Uraoun9113/
Uiraon915/
Uraong913/
Urajon912/
Uraojn911/
Uraonn911/
Urayon911/
Ureaon911/
Uraaon911/
Uhraon911/
Huraon910/
Gurgaon8365/
Ourahon835/
Aurajon831/
Oraon80714,968/
Uroan80429/
Uraom804/
Iraon802/
Utrahong778/
Aurajhon774/
Ourahoun771/
Oraoin731,322/
Oraion73112/
Oraaon7313/
Oraoon737/
Oreaon737/
Uroyon735/
Ooraon734/
Oraoun734/
Urauan734/
Oraonn733/
Uroaun731/
Orayon731/
Horaon731/
Ourahoune712/
Huruian677/
Horahon677/
Uraiyun675/
Uraiyan673/
Irhahon671/
Uraayan671/
Oraoinn671/
Oraaoon671/
Aurohon671/

Uraon Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Uraon in the Oriya language
ଉରାଓଁura'om-
Uraon in the Marathi language
उरानोurano-
Uraon in the Hindi language
उरांवuranva83.33
उराॅंवuraenva16.67
Uraon in the Tibetan language
ཨུ་རན།uren45.56
ཨུ་རའུན།ura'ün31.41
ཨུ་རོང་།urong10.69
ཨུ་རའུ།ura'u8.88
ཨུ་རའོ།urao0.82
ཨུ་རོང།urong0.33
ཨུ་རའུན་།ura'ün0.33
ཨི་རོང་།irong0.33
ཨུ་རཱན།uren0.33
ཨོ་རན།oren0.33
ཨོ་རོཝ།orowa0.16
ཨུ་རན་།uren0.16
ཨོ་རོང་།orong0.16
ཨོ་རཝ།orawa0.16
ཨུ་རའིན།uré0.16
ཨེ་རང།érang0.16

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Uraon
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