Honja Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Honja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 25 | 1:3,901,850 | 10,182 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Honja (1,396) may also be a first name.
Honja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Honja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Honja (Marathi: होनज्या) is held by more people in Ethiopia than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Honja? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,665,662nd most numerous last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Honja are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in Ethiosemitic Africa. Honja is also the 209,327th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 1,396 people.
It is most commonly held in Ethiopia, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 3,901,850. Without taking into account Ethiopia Honja occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and Niger, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Honja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Honja in the Marathi language | ||
| होनज्या | honajya | 50 |
| होनजा | honaja | 50 |
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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 Honja
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