Herej Surname
Approximately 316 people bear this surname
Herej Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 181 | 1:4,237,930 | 112,703 |
| Poland | 133 | 1:285,780 | 34,483 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Herej (12) may also be a first name.
Herej Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Herej Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Herej (Hindi: हेरेज, Oriya: େହେରଜ) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Herej? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 860,770th most commonly used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,061,854 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 57 percent of Herej live; 57 percent live in South Asia and 57 percent live in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 12 people.
Herej is most widely held in India, where it is borne by 181 people, or 1 in 4,237,930. In India Herej is most frequent in: Jharkhand, where 67 percent live, Gujarat, where 12 percent live and Assam, where 11 percent live. Other than India it exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Poland, where 42 percent live and Ireland, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Herej Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Herej in the Hindi language | ||
| हेरेज | hereja | - |
| Herej in the Oriya language | ||
| େହେରଜ | eheraja | - |
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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 Herej
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