Diraj Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Diraj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 30 | 1:25,568,846 | 339,406 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Diraj (1,796) may also be a first name.
Diraj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Diraj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Diraj (Bengali: দিরাজ, Hindi: दीरज, Marathi: िधरज, Oriya: ଦିରଜ) is carried by more people in India than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Diraj.
How Common Is The Last Name Diraj? popularity and diffusion
The last name Diraj is the 2,876,555th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname Diraj occurs predominantly in Asia, where 78 percent of Diraj are found; 67 percent are found in South Asia and 65 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. Diraj is also the 180,387th most commonly held first name at a global level, held by 1,796 people.
The last name is most commonly held in India, where it is held by 30 people, or 1 in 25,568,846. In India Diraj is most prevalent in: Telangana, where 33 percent reside, Bihar, where 23 percent reside and Daman and Diu, where 17 percent reside. Apart from India this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in England, where 17 percent reside and The United Arab Emirates, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Diraj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Diraj in the Oriya language | ||
| ଦିରଜ | diraja | 66.67 |
| ଧୀରଜ | dhiraja | 16.67 |
| ଦିରାଜ | diraja | 16.67 |
| Diraj in the Marathi language | ||
| िधरज | idharaja | 42.61 |
| धीरज | dhiraja | 34.78 |
| दीरज | diraja | 6.09 |
| िदरज | idaraja | 3.48 |
| िघरज | igharaja | 2.61 |
| िदराज | idaraja | 2.61 |
| ीरज | iraja | 2.61 |
| डीराज | diraja | 0.87 |
| राज | raja | 0.87 |
| डीरज | diraja | 0.87 |
| दीराज | diraja | 0.87 |
| Diraj in the Bengali language | ||
| দিরাজ | diraja | 40 |
| ধীরাজ | dhiraja | 30 |
| দীরাজ | diraja | 20 |
| ডিরাজ | diraja | 10 |
| Diraj in the Hindi language | ||
| दीरज | diraja | 32.65 |
| दिराज | diraja | 26.53 |
| धीरज | dhiraja | 24.49 |
| दीराज | diraja | 10.2 |
| डीराज | diraja | 2.04 |
| घीरज | ghiraja | 2.04 |
| दिरज | diraja | 2.04 |
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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 Diraj
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