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) is found most frequently in Slovakia. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Garaj? popularity and diffusion
The last name Garaj is the 262,755th most frequently occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 4,884,414 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of Garaj live; 72 percent live in Eastern Europe and 64 percent live in West Slavic Europe. Garaj is also the 403,380th most widely held first name internationally, held by 450 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Slovakia, where it is carried by 766 people, or 1 in 6,967. In Slovakia it is primarily found in: Žilina Region, where 31 percent reside, Banská Bystrica Region, where 25 percent reside and Nitra Region, where 19 percent reside. Beside Slovakia this last name is found in 29 countries. It is also common in Croatia, where 8 percent reside and Poland, where 7 percent reside.
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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