Darjay Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Darjay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bhutan | 78 | 1:7,898 | 320 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Darjay (97) may also be a first name.
Darjay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Darjay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Darjay (Hindi: दर्जया, Tibetan: དར་རྒྱས།) occurs more in Bhutan more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Darjay? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,106,139th most common family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. It occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Darjay live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 98 percent live in Tibeto-South Asia. It is also the 962,660th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 97 people.
The surname Darjay is most widespread in Bhutan, where it is borne by 78 people, or 1 in 7,898. In Bhutan it is most numerous in: Samdrup Jongkhar District, where 40 percent live, Pemagatshel District, where 19 percent live and Mongar District, where 18 percent live. Excluding Bhutan this last name exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Darjay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Darjay in the Hindi language | ||
| दर्जया | darjaya | - |
| Darjay in the Tibetan language | ||
| དར་རྒྱས། | dargyé | 60.77 |
| དར་རྒྱས་ | dargyé | 30.77 |
| དར་རྒྱལ། | dargyal | 3.85 |
| དར་རྗེ། | darjé | 1.54 |
| དར་རྒྱས | dargyé | 0.77 |
| དར་རྗེ་ | darjé | 0.77 |
| དར་ཇེ། | darjé | 0.77 |
| དར་རྒྱས་། | dargyé | 0.77 |
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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 Darjay
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