Gorija Surname
Approximately 149 people bear this surname
Gorija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 133 | 1:1,343,187 | 15,322 |
| India | 15 | 1:51,137,692 | 512,385 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Gorija (16) may also be a first name.
Gorija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorija Come From? nationality or country of origin
Gorija (Hindi: गोरीजा) is found most frequently in Pakistan. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorija? popularity and diffusion
The surname Gorija is the 1,441,361st most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 48,909,704 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 99 percent of Gorija live; 99 percent live in South Asia and 89 percent live in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 16 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Pakistan, where it is held by 133 people, or 1 in 1,343,187. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Punjab, where 89 percent reside, Islamabad Capital Territory, where 5 percent reside and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Pakistan this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 10 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gorija Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gorija in the Hindi language | ||
| गोरीजा | gorija | - |
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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 Gorija
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