Urayi Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Urayi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 19 | 1:812,539 | 55,590 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
Urayi (23) may also be a first name.
Urayi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Urayi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Urayi occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Urayi.
How Common Is The Last Name Urayi? popularity and diffusion
Urayi is the 4,307,654th most widely held surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Urayi reside; 90 percent reside in Southern Africa and 90 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most numerous forename globally It is held by 23 people.
The surname is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 812,539. In Zimbabwe Urayi is most prevalent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 47 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 47 percent are found and Masvingo Province, where 5 percent are found. Not including Zimbabwe this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 10 percent are found.
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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 Urayi
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