Heraj Surname
Approximately 80 people bear this surname
Heraj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 70 | 1:10,958,077 | 204,613 |
| Pakistan | 7 | 1:25,520,555 | 84,222 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
Heraj (267) may also be a first name.
Heraj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Heraj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Heraj (Hindi: हेराज, Marathi: हेमराज, Oriya: େହରାଯ) is found in India more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Heraj? popularity and diffusion
The surname Heraj is the 2,106,139th most widely held surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 91,094,324 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 96 percent of Heraj reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 88 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 544,256th most prevalent first name worldwide, held by 267 people.
The surname is most prevalent in India, where it is borne by 70 people, or 1 in 10,958,077. In India Heraj is mostly found in: Gujarat, where 80 percent live, Jharkhand, where 9 percent live and Bihar, where 4 percent live. Excluding India it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Pakistan, where 9 percent live and Argentina, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Heraj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Heraj in the Hindi language | ||
| हेराज | heraja | 97.8 |
| हेरज | heraja | 2.2 |
| Heraj in the Oriya language | ||
| େହରାଯ | eharaya | 50 |
| େହରଜ | eharaja | 50 |
| Heraj in the Marathi language | ||
| हेमराज | hemaraja | 38.46 |
| हेराज | heraja | 23.08 |
| हेरज | heraja | 23.08 |
| हूमराज | humaraja | 7.69 |
| हीराज | hiraja | 7.69 |
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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 Heraj
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