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Where Does The Last Name Baja Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Baja (Arabic: باجا, Bengali: বাজা, Georgian: ბაჯა, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﺟﻪ, Hindi: बाजा, Marathi: बजा, Oriya: ବଜା, Tibetan: བར་རྑྱ་) is found most in The Philippines. It can be found as a variant: Bája or Bajá. Click here to see other possible spellings of Baja.

How Common Is The Last Name Baja? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Baja is the 29,341^st most commonly used last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 398,859 people. Baja occurs predominantly in Asia, where 79 percent of Baja reside; 54 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 48 percent reside in Fil-Southeast Asia. Baja is also the 49,031^st most commonly used first name throughout the world, held by 13,837 people.

This surname is most widely held in The Philippines, where it is held by 8,909 people, or 1 in 11,364. In The Philippines Baja is most frequent in: Central Visayas, where 18 percent live, Northern Mindanao, where 17 percent live and Calabarzon, where 15 percent live. Without taking into account The Philippines Baja exists in 87 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent live and Niger, where 5 percent live.

Baja Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Baja has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Baja last name rose 3,500 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Baja Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those holding the Baja last name are 4.29% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 51.06% registered with the party.

The amount Baja earn in different countries varies significantly. In United States they earn 23.63% more than the national average, earning $53,345 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.76% less than the national average, earning $48,311 CAD per year.