Gojja Surname
Approximately 177 people bear this surname
Gojja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 168 | 1:4,565,865 | 118,158 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Gojja (62) may also be a first name.
Gojja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gojja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gojja (Hindi: गोज्जा) is borne by more people in India than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gojja? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gojja is the 1,286,243rd most frequent surname in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 41,172,576 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 98 percent of Gojja live; 95 percent live in South Asia and 94 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 1,246,114th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 62 people.
The surname Gojja is most frequent in India, where it is carried by 168 people, or 1 in 4,565,865. In India it is most numerous in: Andhra Pradesh, where 54 percent live, Telangana, where 42 percent live and Maharashtra, where 1 percent live. Outside of India it exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Singapore, where 2 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gojja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gojja in the Hindi language | ||
| गोज्जा | gojja | - |
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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 Gojja
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