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) occurs in India more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Diraj click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Diraj? popularity and diffusion
The last name Diraj is the 2,876,555th most frequently used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The surname is primarily found 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 frequently occurring given name globally, borne by 1,796 people.
It is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 25,568,846. In India Diraj is primarily found in: Telangana, where 33 percent reside, Bihar, where 23 percent reside and Daman and Diu, where 17 percent reside. Other than India it exists 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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- 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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