Arj Surname
Approximately 1,365 people bear this surname
Arj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 765 | 1:100,369 | 9,814 |
| India | 353 | 1:2,172,990 | 72,640 |
| Iraq | 152 | 1:230,406 | 5,073 |
| Lebanon | 22 | 1:256,231 | 9,426 |
| Pakistan | 15 | 1:11,909,592 | 53,778 |
| Thailand | 10 | 1:7,063,834 | 426,148 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| Afghanistan | 8 | 1:4,019,148 | 21,487 |
| Palestine | 8 | 1:568,606 | 13,348 |
| Yemen | 8 | 1:3,303,162 | 16,088 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Arj (1,023) may also be a first name.
Arj Demographics
Arj Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Arj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Arj (Bengali: অর্জ, Hindi: अर्ज) occurs more in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Arj? popularity and diffusion
The surname Arj is the 282,448th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,338,861 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 100 percent of Arj live; 84 percent live in South Asia and 59 percent live in Islamic South Asia. Arj is also the 250,999th most frequent forename world-wide. It is borne by 1,023 people.
The surname Arj is most frequently used in Iran, where it is borne by 765 people, or 1 in 100,369. In Iran it is mostly found in: Sistan and Baluchestan Province, where 28 percent live, Khuzestan Province, where 13 percent live and Lorestan Province, where 8 percent live. Not including Iran it exists in 15 countries. It is also common in India, where 26 percent live and Iraq, where 11 percent live.
Arj Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Arj last name is predominantly Maronite (92%) in Lebanon.
Arj earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.66% less than the national average, earning $26,469 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Arj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Arj in the Bengali language | ||
| অর্জ | arja | - |
| Arj in the Hindi language | ||
| अर्ज | arja | 92.11 |
| आर्ज | arja | 5.26 |
| अर्जुन | arjuna | 2.63 |
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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 Arj
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