Warai Surname
Approximately 1,311 people bear this surname
Warai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 433 | 1:412,572 | 7,685 |
| Cameroon | 349 | 1:59,510 | 7,665 |
| Papua New Guinea | 345 | 1:23,634 | 2,591 |
| Indonesia | 120 | 1:1,102,077 | 79,449 |
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Solomon Islands | 7 | 1:82,861 | 15,196 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Nepal | 2 | 1:14,240,478 | 17,812 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Warai (797) may also be a first name.
Warai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Warai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Warai (Hindi: वा्रई, Marathi: वारई, Oriya: ୱାରାଇ) is carried by more people in Pakistan than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Warai? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 291,785th most widely held last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 5,558,769 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 36 percent of Warai reside; 36 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 35 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 289,943rd most commonly used first name worldwide It is held by 797 people.
The surname is most numerous in Pakistan, where it is borne by 433 people, or 1 in 412,572. In Pakistan Warai is primarily found in: Sindh, where 99 percent reside and Punjab, where 1 percent reside. Aside from Pakistan it is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 27 percent reside and Papua New Guinea, where 26 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Warai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Warai in the Hindi language | ||
| वा्रई | vara'i | - |
| Warai in the Oriya language | ||
| ୱାରାଇ | wara'i | - |
| Warai in the Marathi language | ||
| वारई | vara'i | 66.67 |
| वारइ | vara'i | 25 |
| वरई | vara'i | 8.33 |
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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 Warai
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