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 last name Barajah (Oriya: ବାରଜଃ) has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Barajah? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,775,494th most commonly used last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 68,107,906 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Barajah reside; 73 percent reside in East Africa and 73 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 678,739. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Morogoro Region, where 96 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live and Kilimanjaro Region, where 1 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 17 percent live and India, where 7 percent live.
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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