Braji Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Braji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 23 | 1:7,701,859 | 170,290 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Braji (211) may also be a first name.
Braji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Braji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Braji (Hindi: ब्रजी, Oriya: ବଜି) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Braji? popularity and diffusion
The surname Braji is the 2,776,799th most frequently used family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 57 percent of Braji live; 47 percent live in West Africa and 47 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 622,565th most frequently held first name at a global level, held by 211 people.
Braji is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 23 people, or 1 in 7,701,859. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Yobe, where 48 percent live and Kano, where 39 percent live. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in India, where 35 percent live and Morocco, where 8 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Braji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Braji in the Oriya language | ||
| ବଜି | baji | - |
| Braji in the Hindi language | ||
| ब्रजी | braji | 92.55 |
| ब्रजि | braji | 4.26 |
| ब्राजी | braji | 3.19 |
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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 Braji
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