Gorja Surname
Approximately 1,738 people bear this surname
Gorja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 901 | 1:85,219 | 8,620 |
| India | 800 | 1:958,832 | 40,948 |
| Albania | 17 | 1:171,415 | 12,549 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Egypt | 4 | 1:22,983,938 | 62,368 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Gorja (330) may also be a first name.
Gorja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gorja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gorja (Hindi: गोरजा) is most common in Iran. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Gorja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 232,309th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 4,193,064 people. The last name Gorja is predominantly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Gorja are found; 98 percent are found in South Asia and 52 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 482,193rd most commonly used first name globally, borne by 330 people.
The surname Gorja is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 901 people, or 1 in 85,219. In Iran it is most common in: Zanjan Province, where 85 percent live, Tehran Province, where 7 percent live and West Azerbaijan Province, where 4 percent live. Aside from Iran this surname occurs in 11 countries. It is also found in India, where 46 percent live and Albania, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gorja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gorja in the Hindi language | ||
| गोरजा | goraja | 91.3 |
| गौरजा | gauraja | 4.35 |
| गोर्जा | gorja | 4.35 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Gorja
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