Granja Surname

21,133rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25,797 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Ecuador

Granja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Granja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil5,6371:37,9771,560
Ecuador5,1771:3,072528
Colombia4,5671:10,4611,081
Portugal2,5191:4,136469
Spain1,9331:24,1862,564
Mexico1,5471:80,2373,357
Nicaragua1,2811:4,700522
United States6591:550,01445,482
Argentina6511:65,6585,619
Uruguay3201:10,7241,206
Venezuela2911:103,7943,760
France2741:242,41937,533
Peru2311:137,5947,620
Philippines2031:498,71058,674
Costa Rica1251:38,241991
Panama741:52,8682,534
Guatemala591:272,5884,297
Chile411:429,67011,433
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Switzerland311:264,93321,684
Canada251:1,473,824101,190
Cuba231:500,9885,740
England201:2,785,90397,972
Netherlands161:1,055,44866,951
Angola91:2,998,8024,903
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Poland21:19,004,374199,659
Andorra21:41,9191,654
Macau21:300,8151,009
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Monaco11:37,0664,748

Granja (61) may also be a first name.

Granja Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Granja Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Granja (Georgian: გრანჯა, Hindi: ग्रंजा) is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Granja? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 21,133rd most widespread last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 282,496 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 80 percent of Granja reside; 66 percent reside in South America and 22 percent reside in Luso-South America. Granja is also the 1,257,960th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 61 people.

The surname Granja is most common in Brazil, where it is held by 5,637 people, or 1 in 37,977. In Brazil Granja is most prevalent in: Pernambuco, where 24 percent live, São Paulo, where 20 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 14 percent live. Barring Brazil Granja exists in 50 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 20 percent live and Colombia, where 18 percent live.

Granja Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Granja last name are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the party.

The amount Granja earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 32.59% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,068 per year; in Colombia they earn 14.02% less than the national average, earning $19,519,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 4.33% less than the national average, earning $41,280 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.99% less than the national average, earning $43,725 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Granjas92135/
Grganja9254/
Granjaš9225/
Grandja9221/
Granjea921/
Granza831,029/
Granjo83891/
Granha83217/
Granea83212/
Granje83172/
Grania83101/
Granca8348/
Gransa8345/
Granji8326/
Granya8312/
Granxa838/
Gragna836/
Gramja834/
Granjé833/
Grenja831/
Grandjeat8014/
Granjeaud8013/
Grandjeau808/
Grandjaud801/
Grancea772,598/
Grainca77689/
Grancha77424/
Greanya77157/
Granjou77132/
Grainia77103/
Grangia7784/
Granias7746/
Greania7729/
Granjot7726/
Granjed7718/
Granjer778/
Granzau776/
Grangea776/
Grannia772/
Grenjia772/
Granhoj772/
Grancai772/
Grancaj772/
Granzay771/
Granjes771/
Gragnaz771/
Gransha771/
Graugna771/
Gronjas771/
Grainea771/
Graynia771/
Granzza771/
Granjit771/
Grancay771/
Grenjea771/
Graña736,386/
Greanias71137/
Grandjot7139/
Granjoux7130/
Granchay7116/
Granzeau7115/
Grangeau716/
Granchai712/
Grannsjo711/
Granshay711/
Ghrainia711/
Graignat711/
Graingna710/
Grainjer710/
Grange6721,104/
Gramza671,576/
Granzo67610/
Granie67396/
Granco67141/
Granso67116/
Granio67108/
Gragne6785/
Gramsa6738/
Granié6730/
Granyo6726/
Grenjo6710/
Graneo677/
Gragno677/
Granye677/
Granho675/
Granço675/
Gramjo674/
Granyó674/
Gramha673/
Granhi672/
Gramje671/
Gramża671/
Graiña671/

Granja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Granja in the Georgian language
გრანჯაgranja-
Granja in the Hindi language
ग्रंजाgranja-

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Footnotes

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