Buraji Surname
Approximately 267 people bear this surname
Buraji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 222 | 1:797,940 | 35,665 |
| India | 24 | 1:31,961,058 | 386,265 |
| Indonesia | 19 | 1:6,960,484 | 292,931 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
Buraji (293) may also be a first name.
Buraji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Buraji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Buraji (Hindi: बुरजी, Marathi: बुरजी, Oriya: ବୁରଜି) occurs most in Nigeria. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Buraji? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 970,883rd most commonly used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 27,294,179 people. The last name Buraji occurs predominantly in Africa, where 83 percent of Buraji live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Buraji is also the 515,650th most commonly used first name globally, borne by 293 people.
The surname Buraji is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 222 people, or 1 in 797,940. In Nigeria Buraji is mostly found in: Bauchi, where 64 percent reside, Jigawa, where 17 percent reside and Yobe, where 12 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 9 percent reside and Indonesia, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Buraji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Buraji in the Oriya language | ||
| ବୁରଜି | buraji | 60 |
| ବୁରଜୀ | buraji | 30 |
| ବୁରଯି | burayi | 10 |
| Buraji in the Hindi language | ||
| बुरजी | buraji | 50 |
| भुरजी | bhuraji | 25 |
| बुराजी | buraji | 25 |
| Buraji in the Marathi language | ||
| बुरजी | buraji | 50 |
| बुराजी | buraji | 25 |
| बूराजी | buraji | 16.67 |
| भुराजी | bhuraji | 8.33 |
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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
- 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 Buraji
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