Barajah Surname
Approximately 107 people bear this surname
Barajah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 78 | 1:678,739 | 39,598 |
| Iran | 18 | 1:4,265,696 | 111,937 |
| India | 8 | 1:95,883,173 | 728,828 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Barajah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barajah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Barajah (Oriya: ବାରଜଃ) is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Barajah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,775,494th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. Barajah is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Barajah are found; 73 percent are found in East Africa and 73 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 678,739. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Morogoro Region, where 96 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this last name occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Iran, where 17 percent reside and India, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Barajah Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Barajah in the Oriya language | ||
| ବାରଜଃ | barajah | - |
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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 Barajah
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