Goonja Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Goonja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 14 | 1:54,790,384 | 527,769 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
Goonja (726) may also be a first name.
Goonja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goonja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Goonja (Hindi: गूंजा) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Goonja? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,057,639th most commonly used family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. Goonja is mostly found in Asia, where 93 percent of Goonja live; 93 percent live in South Asia and 93 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 306,159th most frequently used given name in the world, borne by 726 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in India, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 54,790,384. In India it is most prevalent in: Jharkhand, where 57 percent live, Madhya Pradesh, where 29 percent live and Telangana, where 7 percent live. Apart from India it is found in one country. It is also common in Mauritius, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Goonja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Goonja in the Hindi language | ||
| गूंजा | gunja | 76.8 |
| गून्जा | gunja | 21.6 |
| गुन्जा | gunja | 0.8 |
| गुंजा | gunja | 0.8 |
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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 Goonja
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