Garaj Surname
Approximately 1,492 people bear this surname
Garaj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slovakia | 766 | 1:6,967 | 670 |
| Croatia | 125 | 1:33,829 | 6,935 |
| Poland | 108 | 1:351,933 | 39,522 |
| Hungary | 108 | 1:90,891 | 8,941 |
| Serbia | 103 | 1:69,368 | 6,201 |
| Czechia | 85 | 1:125,100 | 20,092 |
| India | 62 | 1:12,372,022 | 220,417 |
| Kosovo | 55 | 1:33,852 | 3,228 |
| Nepal | 18 | 1:1,582,275 | 7,357 |
| Albania | 9 | 1:323,784 | 16,217 |
| Slovenia | 6 | 1:414,612 | 18,975 |
| Austria | 6 | 1:1,419,239 | 86,529 |
| Netherlands | 6 | 1:2,814,529 | 101,176 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Garaj (450) may also be a first name.
Garaj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Garaj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Garaj (Hindi: गरज, Marathi: गराज, Oriya: ଗରଜ) occurs more in Slovakia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Garaj? popularity and diffusion
It is the 262,755th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,884,414 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 94 percent of Garaj live; 72 percent live in Eastern Europe and 64 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 403,380th most commonly used first name on earth, held by 450 people.
The last name is most widespread in Slovakia, where it is borne by 766 people, or 1 in 6,967. In Slovakia it is mostly concentrated in: Žilina Region, where 31 percent are found, Banská Bystrica Region, where 25 percent are found and Nitra Region, where 19 percent are found. Besides Slovakia it occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in Croatia, where 8 percent are found and Poland, where 7 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Garaj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Garaj in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗରଜ | garaja | - |
| Garaj in the Hindi language | ||
| गरज | garaja | 91.89 |
| गराज | garaja | 5.41 |
| गजराज | gajaraja | 2.7 |
| Garaj in the Marathi language | ||
| गराज | garaja | 58.82 |
| गरज | garaja | 29.41 |
| गारज | garaja | 5.88 |
| गरजाने | garajane | 5.88 |
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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 Garaj
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