Gajara Surname
Approximately 366 people bear this surname
Gajara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 330 | 1:2,324,441 | 75,995 |
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Gajãrã (1) are calculated separately.
Gajara (3,093) may also be a first name.
Gajara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gajara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gajara (Bengali: গাজরা, Hindi: गजरा, Marathi: गजरा, Oriya: ଗଜରା) is more frequently found in India than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Gajãrã. For other possible spellings of Gajara click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gajara? popularity and diffusion
The last name Gajara is the 775,315th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 19,911,328 people. The surname Gajara occurs predominantly in Asia, where 90 percent of Gajara reside; 90 percent reside in South Asia and 89 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. Gajara is also the 129,655th most frequent given name in the world It is held by 3,093 people.
The surname is most commonly used in India, where it is carried by 330 people, or 1 in 2,324,441. In India it is most common in: Maharashtra, where 48 percent reside, Andhra Pradesh, where 22 percent reside and Rajasthan, where 11 percent reside. Beside India this last name exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gajara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gajara in the Bengali language | ||
| গাজরা | gajara | - |
| Gajara in the Hindi language | ||
| गजरा | gajara | 97.49 |
| गजारा | gajara | 1.03 |
| गजरां | gajaram | 0.64 |
| गाजरा | gajara | 0.58 |
| ग्ाजरा | gajara | 0.13 |
| गजरा़ | gajara | 0.06 |
| हजारा | hajara | 0.06 |
| Gajara in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗଜରା | gajara | 81.82 |
| ଗଯରା | gayara | 8.26 |
| ଗାଜରା | gajara | 3.31 |
| ଗାଜାରା | gajara | 2.48 |
| ଗଜରାଜ | gajaraja | 0.83 |
| ଗଜାରା | gajara | 0.83 |
| Gajara in the Marathi language | ||
| गजरा | gajara | 68.44 |
| गाजरा | gajara | 25 |
| गजारा | gajara | 4.51 |
| ्गजरा | gajara | 0.82 |
| गौरव | gaurava | 0.82 |
| गजर | gajara | 0.41 |
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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
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