Bereja Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Bereja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Bereja (15) may also be a first name.
Bereja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bereja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bereja (Marathi: बेरेजा) is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bereja? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bereja is the 4,307,654th most prevalent surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Bereja occurs predominantly in Asia, where 43 percent of Bereja live; 38 percent live in Oceania Islands and 38 percent live in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,900,335th most widespread forename at a global level. It is borne by 15 people.
This last name is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is held by 8 people, or 1 in 1,019,215. In Papua New Guinea it is most numerous in: Eastern Highlands, where 100 percent live. Beside Papua New Guinea this surname is found in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 24 percent live and Nigeria, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bereja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bereja in the Marathi language | ||
| बेरेजा | bereja | - |
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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 Bereja
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