Behraj Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Behraj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
Behraj (18) may also be a first name.
Behraj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Behraj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Behraj occurs in South Africa more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Behraj.
How Common Is The Last Name Behraj? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,723,624th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Behraj live; 50 percent live in Southern Africa and 50 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Behraj is also the 2,608,198th most commonly occurring first name globally, borne by 18 people.
The surname Behraj is most numerous in South Africa, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 13,544,426. In South Africa Behraj is most frequent in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 100 percent reside. Besides South Africa Behraj occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 38 percent reside and Iran, where 13 percent reside.
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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 Behraj
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