Yerai Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Yerai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
Yerai (2,524) may also be a first name.
Yerai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Yerai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Yerai (Oriya: େଯରାଇ) occurs most in Papua New Guinea. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Yerai? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Yerai is predominantly found in Oceania, where 67 percent of Yerai reside; 67 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 67 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 146,840th most widely held first name on earth, held by 2,524 people.
This surname is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 1,358,953. In Papua New Guinea it is mostly found in: Jiwaka, where 83 percent reside and Chimbu, where 17 percent reside. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name exists in one country. It is also common in India, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Yerai Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Yerai in the Oriya language | ||
| େଯରାଇ | eyara'i | - |
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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 Yerai
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