Araija Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Araija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Araija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Araija Come From? nationality or country of origin
Araija has its highest incidence in Uganda. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Araija.
How Common Is The Last Name Araija? popularity and diffusion
Araija is the 6,723,624th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 63 percent of Araija reside; 63 percent reside in East Africa and 63 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Uganda, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Sheema District, where 40 percent are found, Kibaale District, where 20 percent are found and Kiruhura District, where 20 percent are found. Besides Uganda this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Thailand, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 13 percent are found.
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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 Araija
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