Imaja Surname
Approximately 106 people bear this surname
Imaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 31 | 1:24,744,045 | 333,161 |
| Uganda | 30 | 1:1,301,309 | 50,636 |
| Nigeria | 28 | 1:6,326,527 | 151,186 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
Imaja (143) may also be a first name.
Imaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Imaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Imaja (Hindi: िमज, Marathi: इमजा) is held by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Imaja? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,785,358th most numerous last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 67 percent of Imaja reside; 41 percent reside in East Africa and 36 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 772,378th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 143 people.
The surname Imaja is most widespread in India, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 24,744,045. In India it is mostly concentrated in: Chandigarh, where 48 percent reside, Gujarat, where 45 percent reside and Karnataka, where 3 percent reside. Barring India Imaja exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 28 percent reside and Nigeria, where 26 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Imaja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Imaja in the Hindi language | ||
| िमज | imaja | - |
| Imaja in the Marathi language | ||
| इमजा | imaja | - |
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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
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- 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 Imaja
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