Ahuja Surname

6,820th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 82,949 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
United Arab Emirates

Ahuja Surname User-submission:

Ahuja is an Indian (Punjabi and Sindhi) surname, held by

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Ahuja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India72,9071:10,521875
United States3,1821:113,90912,325
United Arab Emirates1,6081:5,698719
Mexico8341:148,8324,615
Canada7851:46,9375,741
England7161:77,8198,740
Thailand6541:108,01015,753
Australia3231:83,5789,683
Singapore2181:25,265998
Pakistan1991:897,70812,217
Oman1701:21,6941,938
Morocco1701:202,80134,956
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Qatar1441:16,3751,767
Kuwait1161:32,7654,071
New Zealand1021:44,3957,335
Bahrain881:15,3253,085
Spain621:754,06531,946
Hong Kong561:130,9912,371
Germany561:1,437,59788,094
Malaysia491:601,92329,168
Botswana331:66,27111,607
Netherlands311:544,74849,659
China221:62,150,9803,380
Sweden191:518,25037,550
Scotland171:314,93014,413
Ireland151:313,92910,911
Wales131:238,04114,239
Switzerland121:684,41046,196
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Norway101:514,22941,629
Poland101:3,800,875132,137
France91:7,380,302306,885
Brazil91:23,786,037375,389
Japan91:14,204,92146,388
Aruba91:11,4971,511
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
Nepal81:3,560,12010,569
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Kenya71:6,597,12951,431
Finland51:1,099,34045,512
Belize51:71,0952,977
Mauritius41:323,35410,053
Russia41:36,030,764577,589
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Indonesia31:44,083,065698,220
Albania31:971,35222,477
Guyana31:254,07411,262
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Turks and Caicos Islands21:17,164627
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
Chile21:8,808,23765,417
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Jordan21:4,421,21822,351
Togo11:7,247,76812,049
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Saint Kitts and Nevis11:55,1991,294
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Saint Martin11:35,156229
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Sri Lanka11:20,808,56018,521
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Sierra Leone11:7,089,6311,533
Greenland11:56,3791,133
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Djibouti11:914,9321,612
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
Guam11:160,1214,893
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Haiti11:10,683,90724,607
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Laos11:6,588,3231,961
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Ahuja (1,046) may also be a first name.

Ahuja Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Ahuja is an Indian (Punjabi and Sindhi) surname, held by Hindus and Sikhs of the Arora, Jat, and Amil Lohana communities. Its meaning is patronymic, 'descendant of Ahu'

- jessicaweiss

Ahuja Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ahuja Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ahuja (Hindi: आहूजा, Marathi: आहुजा, Oriya: ଆହୁଜା) is found most frequently in India. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ahuja click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ahuja? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ahuja is the 6,820th most prevalent family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 87,856 people. The last name Ahuja occurs predominantly in Asia, where 92 percent of Ahuja live; 88 percent live in South Asia and 88 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 247,650th most frequently occurring given name world-wide, borne by 1,046 people.

The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is borne by 72,907 people, or 1 in 10,521. In India it is most frequent in: Delhi, where 27 percent reside, Maharashtra, where 25 percent reside and Haryana, where 12 percent reside. Not including India it exists in 97 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 4 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 2 percent reside.

Ahuja Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Ahuja has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ahuja surname expanded 318,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ahuja Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ahuja last name are 2.89% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 50.34% registered with the political party.

The amount Ahuja earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 4.1% more than the national average, earning 360,282 kr per year; in United States they earn 40.05% more than the national average, earning $60,429 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.32% more than the national average, earning $60,772 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Aahuja911,009/
Ahouja9153/
Ahauja9112/
Ahujha917/
Ahuuja916/
Ahujai916/
Auhuja915/
Hahuja913/
Ahujas913/
Athuja912/
Eahuja911/
Ahuija911/
Ahujaa911/
Ahujja911/
Ahujat911/
Auja89448/
Ahuj8969/
Ahoudja8311/
Ahujaid833/
Ahoujja832/
Ashujaa832/
Aahujaa831/
Aujhuja831/
Ahuia80207/
Gauja80117/
Ahoja80105/
Ahuya8087/
Ahuji8055/
Auoja8054/
Ahija8022/
Houja8022/
Ahuai8019/
Hauja8017/
Aujah8015/
Ahuje8012/
Aahuj8011/
Aouja807/
Aheja806/
Ahujo804/
Oauja804/
Ahujh803/
Ahuua803/
Ohuja802/
Aujaa802/
Auaja802/
Ahuay801/
Ahujy801/
Hahuj801/
Ahooja73495/
Houjaa73136/
Ahouya73115/
Achuya73112/
Aoudja7369/
Aujaud7336/
Auhaja7330/
Aoujah7328/
Aujeau7325/
Ahijah7322/
Gaheja7316/
Auijai7314/
Hahija7313/
Aahuji7310/
Hahuia739/
Aahoja738/
Aoujha737/
Ahtaja735/
Ahurza734/
Acheja734/
Asohja734/
Ahouza734/
Aouija734/
Aahuya733/
Ahuijo733/
Ahoaja733/
Osahja733/
Ahouha733/
Haujas732/
Ochuja732/
Ahujuo732/
Ahuzha732/
Ashuya732/
Achuje732/
Ahejad731/
Hotuja731/
Aehoja731/
Aujaja731/
Ausuja731/
Athuya731/
Atujah731/
Ahauha731/
Houjah731/
Ahuyaa731/
Ahuahu731/
Ahuiau731/
Achuji731/
Aehaja731/
Eahujo731/
Atauja731/
Ahujes731/
Aujatt731/
Hahaua731/
Auji678,096/
Ahou677,654/
Aujo673,832/
Ouja672,886/
Aoja67562/
Aahooja67425/
Aouj67329/
Auya67205/
Ahoudjo67136/
Ahea6784/
Ahej6774/
Auau6773/
Hahukha6770/
Auje6746/
Auai6735/
Auia6718/
Aujhaiy6716/
Aheu6715/
Ahoucha6714/
Hahijah6712/
Haoudja678/
Aujé677/
Auaa676/
Auay675/
Hotujah675/
Aujhiya675/
Hahouza675/
Aauj674/
Oaja674/
Hathaja674/
Ahjyaje674/
Oahu673/
Achouya672/
Ausieja672/
Hauteja672/
Aehj672/
Ahuahey672/
Achouia672/
Ehuj672/
Aaua672/
Aashuya671/
Auoa671/
Auae671/
Houjaja671/
Ahajjaj671/
Achujeh671/
Achhuya671/
Aoudjai671/
Ahijiya671/
Ahyijah671/
Ahurzai671/
Auoj671/
Auaj671/
Hatheja671/
Aohu670/

Ahuja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ahuja in the Oriya language
ଆହୁଜାahuja78.08
ଆହୁଯାahuya19.18
ଅହୁଜାahuja2.74
Ahuja in the Marathi language
आहुजाahuja69.04
अहुजाahuja21.79
आहूजाahuja7.95
अहूजाahuja0.53
आऊजाa'uja0.04
हुजाhuja0.04
वाहुजाvahuja0.04
अदुजाaduja0.03
आहुलाahula0.02
अहजahaja0.01
आहुजahuja0.01
आहुजीahuji0.01
पाहुजाpahuja0.01
आहुजा़ahuja0.01
आहुूजाahuuja0.01
अहोजाahoja0.01
आहुजाफ़्ahujaf0.01
अहुजahuja0.01
आहुनाahuna0
Ahuja in the Hindi language
आहूजाahuja41.72
आहुजाahuja27.81
अहूजाahuja25.12
अहुजाahuja5.13
अाहूजाaahuja0.01
अहोजाahoja0.01

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