Veeraya Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Veeraya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malaysia | 39 | 1:756,262 | 35,302 |
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Veeraya (1,228) may also be a first name.
Veeraya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Veeraya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Veeraya (Oriya: ୱୀରାୟା) occurs most in Malaysia. It may appear as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Veeraya.
How Common Is The Last Name Veeraya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,034,059th most frequently used last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name is predominantly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Veeraya are found; 62 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 46 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Veeraya is also the 225,772nd most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 1,228 people.
The last name Veeraya is most frequently held in Malaysia, where it is borne by 39 people, or 1 in 756,262. In Malaysia Veeraya is primarily concentrated in: Selangor, where 26 percent live, Kedah, where 23 percent live and Johor, where 18 percent live. Not including Malaysia Veeraya is found in 4 countries. It is also found in India, where 36 percent live and Singapore, where 15 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Veeraya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Veeraya in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱୀରାୟା | wiraya | 50 |
| ୱିରାୟା | wiraya | 25 |
| ବୀରାୟା | biraya | 25 |
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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 Veeraya
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