Girja Surname
Approximately 734 people bear this surname
Girja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 664 | 1:1,155,219 | 46,843 |
| Romania | 27 | 1:743,625 | 50,353 |
| Pakistan | 20 | 1:8,932,194 | 45,447 |
| Estonia | 8 | 1:165,226 | 26,217 |
| Latvia | 7 | 1:292,864 | 24,791 |
| Ethiopia | 4 | 1:24,386,566 | 19,165 |
| Guyana | 3 | 1:254,074 | 11,262 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
Girja (140,099) may also be a first name.
Girja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Girja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Girja (Bengali: গির্জা, Hindi: गिरजा, Marathi: गीरजा, Oriya: ଗିଜର୍ା) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Girja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Girja? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 460,168th most commonly occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 9,928,537 people. The surname Girja occurs mostly in Asia, where 93 percent of Girja live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 90 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Girja is also the 7,465th most numerous first name world-wide. It is borne by 140,099 people.
The surname Girja is most frequently held in India, where it is carried by 664 people, or 1 in 1,155,219. In India it is mostly found in: Uttar Pradesh, where 42 percent are found, Madhya Pradesh, where 37 percent are found and Chhattisgarh, where 7 percent are found. Apart from India this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 4 percent are found and Pakistan, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Girja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Girja in the Hindi language | ||
| गिरजा | giraja | 98.21 |
| गीरजा | giraja | 1.14 |
| गिर्जा | girja | 0.48 |
| गिरिजा | girija | 0.05 |
| गीर्जा | girja | 0.03 |
| गिराजा | giraja | 0.01 |
| ़गिरजा | giraja | 0 |
| गिर््जा | girja | 0 |
| ग़िरजा | giraja | 0 |
| गिज्फ़्जा | gijfja | 0 |
| निशा | nisa | 0 |
| गिरीश | girisa | 0 |
| गिरीजा | girija | 0 |
| ्गिरजा | giraja | 0 |
| Girja in the Marathi language | ||
| गीरजा | giraja | 88.44 |
| ीराम | irama | 8.07 |
| िरशा | irasa | 0.37 |
| इरबा | iraba | 0.18 |
| िरम | irama | 0.18 |
| गीरे | gire | 0.18 |
| िरजा | iraja | 0.18 |
| गीज | gija | 0.18 |
| Girja in the Oriya language | ||
| ଗିଜର୍ା | gijara | 50.35 |
| ଗୀଜର୍ା | gijara | 43.26 |
| ଗିରଜା | giraja | 2.13 |
| ଗିରିଜା | girija | 1.42 |
| ଗିଜ | gija | 1.42 |
| ଗୀରିଜା | girija | 0.71 |
| ଗୀରଜା | giraja | 0.71 |
| Girja in the Bengali language | ||
| গির্জা | girja | 50 |
| গীর্জা | girja | 50 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Girja
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