Braja Surname
Approximately 732 people bear this surname
Braja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 195 | 1:678,201 | 52,887 |
| Albania | 148 | 1:19,690 | 3,403 |
| Poland | 137 | 1:277,436 | 33,871 |
| India | 67 | 1:11,448,737 | 210,278 |
| United States | 56 | 1:6,472,481 | 306,764 |
| France | 47 | 1:1,413,249 | 138,595 |
| Italy | 34 | 1:1,798,726 | 86,050 |
| Croatia | 13 | 1:325,277 | 30,776 |
| Mexico | 7 | 1:17,732,315 | 50,495 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| England | 6 | 1:9,286,343 | 223,652 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Taiwan | 3 | 1:7,814,915 | 41,694 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Braja (9,619) may also be a first name.
Braja Demographics
Braja Political Affiliation
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Braja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Braja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Braja (Bengali: ব্রজ, Hindi: ब्रजा, Marathi: राज, Oriya: ବଜ) is most common in Indonesia. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Braja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Braja? popularity and diffusion
It is the 461,133rd most commonly used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 9,955,664 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 54 percent of Braja live; 27 percent live in Southeast Asia and 27 percent live in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 62,906th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 9,619 people.
The last name Braja is most common in Indonesia, where it is borne by 195 people, or 1 in 678,201. In Indonesia Braja is most common in: West Sumatra, where 39 percent live, Banten, where 18 percent live and Jakarta, where 17 percent live. Outside of Indonesia this surname occurs in 19 countries. It is also found in Albania, where 20 percent live and Poland, where 19 percent live.
Braja Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Braja last name are 16.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 70% being registered with the political party.
Braja earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 2.56% more than the national average, earning $44,255 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Braja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Braja in the Bengali language | ||
| ব্রজ | braja | 95.37 |
| Braja in the Oriya language | ||
| ବଜ | baja | 92.23 |
| ବଜକିେଶାର | bajakiesara | 3.49 |
| ବଯ | baya | 0.5 |
| ବଜା | baja | 0.36 |
| ବରଜ | baraja | 0.29 |
| ବଜର୍ | bajar | 0.07 |
| ଭଜ | bhaja | 0.07 |
| ବିରାଜା | biraja | 0.07 |
| ସେରାଜ | seraja | 0.07 |
| ବରଜା | baraja | 0.07 |
| ରାୟ | raya | 0.07 |
| Braja in the Hindi language | ||
| ब्रजा | braja | 90.83 |
| ब्रज | braja | 4.59 |
| बृजा | brja | 1.38 |
| बृज | brja | 0.46 |
| व्रजा | vraja | 0.46 |
| ब्रिज | brija | 0.46 |
| Braja in the Marathi language | ||
| राज | raja | 33.33 |
| बरजा | baraja | 33.33 |
| राजा | raja | 33.33 |
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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 Braja
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