Hoja Surname

107,829th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,323 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Hoja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hoja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3,2351:16,3652,117
Poland3041:125,02918,490
Germany2761:291,68630,205
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Austria601:141,92419,117
India461:16,675,334263,471
Turkmenistan461:119,3292,383
Uzbekistan441:702,93514,831
Romania441:456,31535,605
Indonesia391:3,391,005183,158
United States321:11,326,842445,236
France221:3,019,215204,848
Zimbabwe181:857,68057,134
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Colombia101:4,777,40717,975
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
Canada91:4,093,955205,175
Peru71:4,540,58934,489
Czechia61:1,772,245105,647
Spain51:9,350,407109,555
Tajikistan41:2,096,6737,416
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
England21:27,859,030389,889
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Slovenia21:1,243,83827,519
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Hoja (7,484) may also be a first name.

Hoja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hoja (Arabic: حوجي, Hindi: होजा, Marathi: होजा, Oriya: େହାଜା) occurs most in Tanzania. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Hoja? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 107,829th most commonly held surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,685,761 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Hoja live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Hoja is also the 74,295th most widely held first name on earth, borne by 7,484 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 3,235 people, or 1 in 16,365. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Geita Region, where 29 percent are found, Mwanza Region, where 26 percent are found and Simiyu Region, where 21 percent are found. Barring Tanzania Hoja exists in 44 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 7 percent are found and Germany, where 6 percent are found.

Hoja Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Hoja has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 3,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Hoja Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Hoja are 14.77% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 61.54% registered with the party.

The amount Hoja earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 177.51% more than the national average, earning S/. 53,795 per year; in United States they earn 3.39% less than the national average, earning $41,687 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.2% less than the national average, earning $47,101 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khoja8923,221/
Hojai8919,196/
Choja89325/
Hodja89296/
Hooja8992/
Hojja8987/
Hojsa8943/
Hojač8942/
Hojah8939/
Houja8922/
Hoçja8920/
Hojay8918/
Hotja899/
Hohja897/
Hojaj894/
Hojha892/
Hoija892/
Huoja891/
Hojea891/
Hojca891/
Hojza891/
Hojża891/
Hoa86155,230/
Oja8610,066/
Hoj86168/
Khodja8011,751/
Khojah804,704/
Chouja80428/
Khoaja80223/
Chojaa80205/
Houdja80201/
Houjaa80136/
Hodjat80109/
Hoshja8093/
Chojay8091/
Hojaij8058/
Hojaya8044/
Hojjah8028/
Houjja8021/
Chotja8020/
Hojaah8010/
Houjaj8010/
Hoijah808/
Chojad807/
Hodjaj806/
Chhoja804/
Hojova804/
Hohjat802/
Khooja801/
Hoodja801/
Hojais801/
Houjah801/
Hoijay801/
Hojajj801/
Hojast801/
Jhojah801/
Khojau801/
Chojai801/
Chojaj801/
Chojaz801/
Khuoja801/
Hoijaz801/
Chooja801/
Hoxjaj801/
Hodjas800/
Ojha75262,990/
Hojo7523,089/
Haja7517,199/
Hoza759,751/
Hoya758,227/
Ojah755,318/
Choj755,297/
Hija754,808/
Joja753,745/
Goja753,460/
Ojea753,428/
Ouja752,886/
Choa752,349/
Ioja752,261/
Hoca752,142/
Ojaa751,552/
Ojja751,456/
Odja751,343/
Huja751,158/
Khoj751,057/
Hosa75945/
Hoji75585/
Héja75361/
Osja75282/
Ojay75248/
Hoia75213/
Yoja75144/
Hojs75133/
Ojai75115/
Heja75114/
Ooja7594/
Ahja7584/
Hojč7563/
Ojap7545/
Ohja7541/
Hođa7530/
Oija7528/
Hoij7526/
Hoje7525/
Đoja7521/
Hojt7519/
Hoža7519/
Hoej7517/
Houj7515/
Hůja7515/
Hooa7514/
Ojaj7513/
Hája759/
Hjaj757/
Otja756/
Ojau756/
Oaja754/
Huoa754/
Ojza753/
Ozja753/
Hjai753/
Ehja753/
Ihja753/
Ho'a753/
Hjau753/
Hoyj752/
Hojj752/
Ojca752/
Hhoj752/
Uhja751/
Ojéa751/
Hojy751/
Hooj751/
Hoľa751/
Hoța751/
Hjay751/
Oxja751/
Uoja751/
Jhoj751/
Huoj751/
Hgoj751/
Hhoa751/
Hyja751/
Hjea751/
Hohj751/
Hojp751/
Khoudja732,591/
Choujaa73989/
Khoujah73402/
Choujai73389/
Houjjaj73341/
Choudja73280/
Choojai73115/
Chodjai7311/
Choujah739/
Khohjah738/
Houjaij737/
Khoujaj736/
Khojaih734/
Hojaije733/
Khodjah733/
Khojaja733/
Hoojjat732/
Choujaâ732/
Chhojay732/
Khoyaja731/
Chhojad731/
Hojaish731/
Houdjah731/
Houdjai731/
Hozjasz731/
Khoojah731/
Khojaah731/
Khojaai731/
Chodjaï731/
Choijay731/
Choujaà731/
Khoidja731/
Khouhja731/
Ochoa67575,761/
Khoza67153,893/
Hosea6730,903/
Hadja6724,118/
Khaja6722,590/
Choji679,684/
Khoji678,504/
Hajah676,584/
Choya675,425/
Hozza673,580/
Hajja673,273/
Hajaj673,030/
Oa672,994/
Khoje672,507/
Oj672,361/
Hogea672,070/
Chosa672,066/
Khoya672,063/
Hodža671,973/
Houha671,673/
Hoyas671,671/
Chija671,468/
Ohaja671,029/
Hotca671,010/
Oujaa67964/
Ojeah67940/
Houij67928/
Choza67848/
Chhoa67752/
Hoyau67656/
Hozha67559/
Hájas67553/
Chaja67550/
Khuja67515/
Houza67488/
Ahaja67482/
Ojowa67419/
Oujja67405/
Hijah67380/
Cheja67337/
Chojo67289/
Hosai67266/
Housa67251/
Ojaja67242/
Chuja67236/
Hajaš67208/
Jouja67188/
Achoa67174/
Ojhaa67172/
Hajai67164/
Hoeij67160/
Houia67158/
Hosay67157/
Houji67155/
Hoisa67143/
Héjas67138/
Hijja67136/
Hyoya67134/
Hocha67128/
Hoica67127/
Ojhai67123/
Ojhau67116/
Hosca67115/
Hooji67111/
Gojah67104/
Choij6793/
Hozat6790/
Odjas6789/
Ojaha6788/
Houya6782/
Gahja6774/
Hohya6769/
Oudja6763/
Ojaya6763/
Joija6762/
Ojhah6755/
Hajay6754/
Hogia6753/
Hooij6752/
Ajhoj6749/
Hozay6746/
Choje6746/
Hojoh6742/
Khojh6741/
Ojhay6740/
Ojhaj6737/
Hujah6735/
Hajha6734/
Choia6730/
Hatja6730/
Hijia6729/
Ihjas6727/
Horza6727/
Hasja6726/
Joyja6726/
Hoyah6725/
Odjai6725/
Hoysa6723/
Chioa6723/
Hosad6722/
Hojio6722/
Ashja6722/
Hojcz6721/
Hojyo6719/
Chouj6719/
Ojhha6718/
Hosap6718/
Hodjo6717/
Hajau6716/
Hosaj6716/
Hozas6715/
Hocaj6715/
Khoia6714/
Hoyat6714/
Hoosa6713/
Chuoa6713/
Ojaht6713/
Hosah6712/
Hajaa6712/
Khojo6712/
Gooja6712/
Hijaa6711/
Hosat6711/
Oyaja6711/
Hajoj6711/
Hozad6711/
Ojjha6710/
Jojah6710/
Huoya6710/
Ihjaz6710/
Ojeas679/
Hosaa679/
Khoij678/
Hoias678/
Hejau677/
Heeja677/
Oojha676/
Ahjaj676/
Hojos676/
Jojai676/
Hjaji676/
Kheja675/
Hioha675/
Oujah675/
Oidja675/
Iojaa675/
Hjaya675/
Ojjaa675/
Uhaja675/
Chooj675/
Chooa675/
Hajza674/
Huuja674/
Hozia674/
Hujas674/
Hozai674/
Hojho674/
Khooj674/
Ahjau674/
Ossja673/
Hozsa673/
Hojoo673/
Ojhaz673/
Jojaa673/
Houje673/
Hooya673/
Hooza673/
Ahjah673/
Ojaih673/
Hozea673/
Ochja673/
Hazja673/
Hocaa673/
Hahja673/
Ojeea672/
Hojij672/
Hajea672/
Ehjah672/
Oshja672/
Huoza672/
Ouhja672/
Hojou672/
Hohia672/
Hoiau672/
Hodża672/
Hoyha672/
Houjo672/
Oujai672/
Hjaij672/
Jojay672/
Choudjay672/
Hoséa672/
Chojj672/
Ojkha671/
O'Jay671/
Ozhoa671/
Ojach671/
Ojajh671/
Ojhea671/
Ojhza671/
Oodja671/
Oohja671/
Jooja671/
Hoyaa671/
Huosa671/
Hooha671/
Hhoza671/
Hohji671/
Hoiat671/
Hoiha671/
Aahja671/
Uojad671/
Hijya671/
Hjiya671/
Hejah671/
Ûchoa671/
Houjaije671/
Houjh671/
Hójas671/
Hájaš671/
Hoojo671/
Hoyad671/
Hoyca671/
Hozaș671/
Hođza671/
Huoia671/
Ihjat671/
Hoiza671/
Hojet671/
Hojst671/
Hojsz671/
Hjaja671/
Hejap671/
Oïdja671/
Osjaa671/
Ojaij671/
Odjay671/
O'Jai671/
O'Jea671/
Óchoa671/
Goaja671/
Gohja671/
Ahjoj671/
Oujay671/
Odjea671/
Ojahs671/
Hjayi671/
Ojsja671/
Oijai671/
Ousja671/
Otjai671/
Oojai671/
Chojy671/
Huoji671/
Hozca671/
Hujaa671/
Hosau671/
Hyjad671/
Hjajy671/
Hojgi671/
Hokha670/
Hoeje670/
Hoyap670/

Hoja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hoja in the Oriya language
େହାଜାehaja-
Hoja in the Hindi language
होजाhoja93.75
हाजाhaja6.25
Hoja in the Marathi language
होजाhoja85.71
होजhoja14.29
Hoja in the Arabic language
حوجيhwjy-

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