Hurja Surname

1,177,228th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 202 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Hurja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Hurja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary761:129,16211,998
Romania721:278,85925,610
United States471:7,711,892346,147
England51:11,143,612252,590
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

The alternate forms: Hurjă (1) are calculated separately.

Hurja (44) may also be a first name.

Hurja Last Name Facts

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

The last name Hurja (Hindi: हुरजा, Marathi: हुज) occurs in Hungary more than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant: Hurjă. For other potential spellings of Hurja click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Hurja? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,177,228th most frequently held last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 36,076,960 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 77 percent of Hurja are found; 74 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 38 percent are found in Hungaro-Europe. Hurja is also the 1,525,482nd most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 44 people.

This last name is most common in Hungary, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 129,162. In Hungary it is primarily concentrated in: Szabolcs-Szatmár-Bereg County, where 45 percent are found, Pest County, where 24 percent are found and Budapest, where 20 percent are found. Beside Hungary this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 36 percent are found and The United States, where 23 percent are found.

Hurja Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Hurja surname are 3.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 50% being registered with the party.

Hurja earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 2.49% less than the national average, earning $42,075 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hurjă931/
Khurja9125/
Hurjah915/
Churja911/
Urja8923/
Khurjia831/
Churjad831/
Khourja831/
Hurijai831/
Khurjah831/
Churjai831/
Huria801,356/
Gurja80545/
Jurja80473/
Horja80276/
Hursa80231/
Hirja8099/
Hurza8057/
Hurca8029/
Hurea8028/
Hurya8024/
Hurji8021/
Urija808/
Hurha806/
Aurja801/
Urrja801/
Hurje801/
Hurża801/
Urjas801/
Huraijah773,968/
Khaurjia771/
Khuraija771/
Houria735,035/
Hurjui731,457/
Gurija73863/
Huriah73860/
Khursa73786/
Gourja73659/
Hoursa73316/
Horjea73176/
Urjasz73150/
Chursa73109/
Hurria73101/
Hirjau7373/
Churia7365/
Khurya7362/
Hurrea7357/
Hauria7352/
Gurjia7343/
Hurias7343/
Khuria7342/
Churya7333/
Hutria7326/
Heurea7317/
Huriaz7314/
Usrija7313/
Jaurja7312/
Heuria7311/
Churha7311/
Horija7310/
Ihrija739/
Jurjea739/
Hurzha739/
Haurea737/
Hueria737/
Hursay737/
Hursad736/
Hursia735/
Hirjea735/
Khurje734/
Churjo734/
Hourya734/
Urjais734/
Huriat734/
Khurji733/
Huryat733/
Hureha733/
Churea732/
Husria732/
Hursha732/
Hursat732/
Hauría732/
Urrija732/
Haurya731/
Huirza731/
Huriay731/
Hurije731/
Hurrha731/
Hjurya731/
Uyreja731/
Uraaja731/
Ourdja731/
Ahuria731/
Uroija731/
Hurcay731/
Hurjei731/
Hurjit731/
Huryah731/
Hoorja731/
Hujria731/
Jourja731/
Jurija731/
Urojha731/
Urejja731/
Hurgia731/
Jurjai731/
Heurya731/
Khurza731/
Hursaa730/
Uria6710,395/
Chhuria673,709/
Urea672,808/
Ursa671,782/
Khoursa67981/
Gourija67547/
Urya67491/
Irja67310/
Urza67254/
Chauria67244/
Khursha67205/
Uría67140/
Chouria67124/
Hurhach67124/
Urca6795/
Khourji6792/
Hauriah6788/
Hourcau6779/
Hoursia6767/
Urji6744/
Chutria6742/
Hurreau6739/
Hourssa6738/
Churria6731/
Urjo6727/
Khouria6723/
Hurriah6723/
Khourza6723/
Khauria6722/
Churiah6721/
Chaurya6718/
Khurcha6717/
Hueriah6717/
Chourya6717/
Utrijah6716/
Urha6716/
Orja6715/
Huiriah679/
Chourha678/
Houryat677/
Huriash676/
Gurejja675/
Urje675/
Churhah674/
Gourjau674/
Houriaa674/
Hurzhas674/
Houriea674/
Khursai674/
Chursia673/
Gurijaa673/
Hurziah673/
Khuiria673/
Urajhah673/
Houriah673/
Huraiya672/
Chureha672/
Husriat672/
Urža672/
Hurrsha672/
Huriazz672/
Khuriha672/
Hurdzha672/
Khhurya671/
Hujriah671/
Hursaad671/
Hurshad671/
Churjet671/
Chursea671/
Chuurya671/
Gurujha671/
Guraaja671/
Urgejia671/
Uraijah671/
Houriat671/
Hurshah671/
Hutrias671/
Hurajie671/
Hurchah671/
Hurchaj671/
Hurhath671/
Hursach671/
Houriua671/
Khuryaa671/
Uryj671/
Urša671/
Urrujia671/
Gurejha671/
Churcha671/
Chursha671/
Khourya671/
Houriad671/
Aurtjah671/
Chursat671/
Hurzaid671/

Hurja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Hurja in the Marathi language
हुजhuja91.3
हुरजाhuraja8.7
Hurja in the Hindi language
हुरजाhuraja50
हूरजाhuraja50

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Hurja
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