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/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Honja.
How Common Is The Last Name Honja? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,665,662nd most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Honja reside; 86 percent reside in East Africa and 86 percent reside in Ethiosemitic Africa. It is also the 209,327th most commonly used forename world-wide It is held by 1,396 people.
The surname Honja is most frequently used in Ethiopia, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 3,901,850. Not including Ethiopia this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found and Niger, where 3 percent are found.
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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