Zuraya Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Zuraya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Zuraya (352) may also be a first name.
Zuraya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zuraya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zuraya (Arabic: زورايا, Marathi: झुरया, Russian: Зурая) is found in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It can appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zuraya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most widely held family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 50 percent of Zuraya live; 25 percent live in East Africa and 25 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 464,438th most widespread first name world-wide It is held by 352 people.
The last name Zuraya is most prevalent in Bangladesh, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 159,356,773. Outside of Bangladesh Zuraya is found in 3 countries. It is also found in Belarus, where 25 percent live and Malaysia, where 25 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zuraya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zuraya in the Marathi language | ||
| झुरया | jhuraya | - |
| Zuraya in the Russian language | ||
| Зурая | zuraa | - |
| Zuraya in the Arabic language | ||
| زورايا | zwraya | - |
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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 Zuraya
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