Borji Surname

171,573rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,509 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Yemen
Highest density in:
Yemen

Borji Surname User-submission:

Alborgy/Elborgy (Egyptian variant) is derived from the name of the Spanish city, Borja, named after the Arabic word, borj, meaning 'tower'.

Borji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Yemen1,0811:24,4452,460
Morocco7161:48,1517,863
India3111:2,466,44879,091
Saudi Arabia1991:155,05422,057
Algeria621:623,09039,491
Lebanon351:161,0607,588
United States201:18,122,947588,089
England141:3,979,861125,553
Tunisia121:50,8866,752
Spain121:3,896,00372,236
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Norway81:642,78647,258
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
France41:16,605,680368,153
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Borji (50) may also be a first name.

Borji Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Alborgy/Elborgy (Egyptian variant) is derived from the name of the Spanish city, Borja, named after the Arabic word, borj, meaning 'tower'.

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Borji Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Borji Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Borji (Marathi: बोरजी) is more frequently found in Yemen than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Borji? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 171,573rd most widespread last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 2,904,562 people. It is predominantly found in Asia, where 65 percent of Borji reside; 53 percent reside in West Asia and 51 percent reside in Arabian Peninsula. Borji is also the 1,412,538th most widespread forename in the world, held by 50 people.

It is most numerous in Yemen, where it is held by 1,081 people, or 1 in 24,445. In Yemen it is most numerous in: Al Hudaydah Governorate, where 96 percent reside, Sana'a Governorate, where 3 percent reside and Al Bayda Governorate, where 0 percent reside. Not including Yemen Borji exists in 27 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 29 percent reside and India, where 12 percent reside.

Borji Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is principally Maronite (38%) in Lebanon.

The amount Borji earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 142.62% more than the national average, earning 839,650 kr per year and in United States they earn 40.52% less than the national average, earning $25,667 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Borjie9110,756/
Bordji914,729/
Bourji91504/
Borjis91367/
Bhorji91149/
Borjoi9154/
Boorji9114/
Borjit9111/
Boriji914/
Borjui913/
Borjai912/
Borjid911/
Bourdji83437/
Bhoorji83434/
Bourjie8314/
Bourjij8311/
Bhourji836/
Borjish835/
Bourjoi833/
Borjiss831/
Borajji831/
Bhoriji831/
Bhorjis831/
Borjieh831/
Bordjih831/
Borja80159,582/
Borie807,772/
Borzi804,895/
Borsi804,556/
Borje803,071/
Burji802,963/
Borgi801,639/
Barji80589/
Borci80417/
Borhi80373/
Berji80274/
Worji80210/
Borši80104/
Borçi808/
Vorji803/
Borjy803/
Uorji801/
Borié801/
Bourjois7732/
Bourjieh7711/
Bourdjoi775/
Bouraiji772/
Bourddji771/
Borgis734,596/
Bories734,403/
Borsoi733,380/
Bhurji731,959/
Bourja731,771/
Borchi731,554/
Bourgi731,410/
Borjes731,175/
Borrie73932/
Borsci73926/
Borsje73876/
Boyrie73859/
Boršić73828/
Boyrié73403/
Borcoi73387/
Boirie73350/
Bourhi73286/
Bourie73275/
Borsai73261/
Boršič73252/
Bardji73208/
Borsis73179/
Bariji73172/
Bhorjy73152/
Woriji73115/
Borzio7396/
Borzie7395/
Borshi7393/
Borzei7376/
Borgie7369/
Barjie7368/
Bharji7363/
Borsei7348/
Botrie7347/
Barjis7347/
Borzyi7344/
Borier7342/
Boursi7335/
Bourzi7333/
Borsjé7330/
Boorja7324/
Borziy7322/
Boriyo7322/
Beriji7321/
Borhis7319/
Borzai7319/
Borjez7318/
Burjid7318/
Barjit7317/
Borssi7316/
Borsić7313/
Bherji7312/
Buriji7311/
Borhoi7311/
Borzis7310/
Borzoi7310/
Borgih7310/
Borzyj739/
Borhai738/
Borzih737/
Bhorje737/
Barjij736/
Borçoi735/
Borzui734/
Bhorgi734/
Borsie734/
Bourié734/
Boriis734/
Bourje733/
Burjhi733/
Buurji733/
Borrja733/
Bosrie733/
Borcis733/
Boerie733/
Borija733/
Beerji733/
Borzii732/
Baerji732/
Borsit732/
Burjio732/
Borhei732/
Boriey732/
Boriha732/
Borjee732/
Burjis732/
Burjie732/
Borjea732/
Borgit732/
Bhorie732/
Barjio731/
Borzoj731/
Burjji731/
Borgej731/
Borkhi731/
Baurji731/
Bhorsi731/
Berjih731/
Berjui731/
Baarji731/
Bordje731/
Whorji731/
Borjet731/
Boërie731/
Boorgi731/
Bourjy731/
Borgei731/
Boriea731/
Boriet731/
Borieß731/
Boriès731/
Boriés731/
Borjeh731/
Borjej731/
Borjer731/
Borjja731/
Borjoa731/
Boryio731/
Borşoi731/
Bartji731/
Bourci731/
Borjge731/
Borcai731/
Borzzi731/
Boorie730/
Bourajjai714/
Bourhajji711/
Bourjoist711/
Bourhis675,691/
Borries67896/
Bouriez67666/
Bourrie67514/
Bourgis67462/
Bouyrie67429/
Bourgie67428/
Borchio67350/
Bourhid67171/
Bourchi67146/
Borcich67138/
Bouriha67113/
Borsits67111/
Bhoriyo6791/
Borssoi6784/
Borsier6759/
Bottrie6752/
Borzsei6747/
Boursis6746/
Bouries6742/
Bhorjee6741/
Borsich6739/
Boriaei6736/
Borsois6732/
Bourier6730/
Boyries6723/
Borsitz6722/
Bourrié6721/
Bourgit6719/
Borchis6719/
Borrier6718/
Bourihe6717/
Bheerji6715/
Bourihi6713/
Bardjis6711/
Boorchi6711/
Worjioh6710/
Bourzai6710/
Bourdje679/
Bourija679/
Boryaei679/
Barjait679/
Barjish678/
Barhiji677/
Bouriyo677/
Boirier676/
Boutrie676/
Borzich675/
Bouriță674/
Borscoi674/
Borschi673/
Bhoorja673/
Bereiji673/
Borchai673/
Bhatrji673/
Bourziz673/
Bourjea673/
Baharji672/
Boursgi672/
Bouriet672/
Borshai672/
Boeyrie672/
Borrieß672/
Boursie672/
Bordjes672/
Borgish671/
Bouriea671/
Bordzhi671/
Borgich671/
Borheis671/
Borhies671/
Borhist671/
Boriesz671/
Boriych671/
Borjess671/
Borjhha671/
Borszei671/
Borszih671/
Boories671/
Baurjis671/
Barajji671/
Bhuurji671/
Bherjij671/
Bhoriay671/
Bhorshi671/
Boirrie671/
Bhariji671/
Borchii671/
Boiriie671/
Burjieh671/
Bouriie671/
Bourjeh671/
Bourssi671/
Bourzgi671/
Bouyrié671/
Boreaie671/
Borhuis671/
Boriess671/
Borkhoi671/
Borseit671/
Borshid671/
Borshii671/
Borsicz671/
Borzaja671/
Borzihs671/
Bhoorie671/
Barijie671/
Barjais671/
Barjieh671/
Boorsis671/
Barhjih671/
Barhjij671/
Borssei671/
Barijio671/
Bourhai671/
Borggia671/
Borehhi671/
Boroyja671/
Borshyi671/
Boursje670/
Borchie670/
Boriett670/
Borship670/
Bouhrie670/
Borzzie670/

Borji Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Borji in the Marathi language
बोरजीboraji74.86
बोजboja25.14

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