Inja Surname

223,829th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,819 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Inja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Inja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7961:222,54113,126
India7141:1,074,32144,434
Papua New Guinea721:113,24615,376
Netherlands571:296,26635,624
Thailand471:1,502,944203,155
Indonesia401:3,306,230179,945
Niger271:710,81516,981
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
England111:5,065,278148,650
United States91:40,273,215872,126
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Taiwan61:3,907,45823,065
Lebanon41:1,409,27119,641
Australia31:8,998,567200,784
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
South Korea21:25,620,1284,175
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Inja (1,799) may also be a first name.

Inja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Inja (Hindi: इन्जा, Marathi: इंजा) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Inja? popularity and diffusion

The last name Inja is the 223,829th most prevalent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 4,006,347 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 46 percent of Inja live; 45 percent live in West Africa and 44 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 180,194th most frequently occurring given name worldwide, held by 1,799 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 796 people, or 1 in 222,541. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Benue, where 82 percent are found, Katsina, where 5 percent are found and Kaduna, where 4 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 24 countries. It also occurs in India, where 39 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent are found.

Inja Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Inja has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the surname expanded 900 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Inja Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Inja earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 58.4% less than the national average, earning R 98,868 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Jinja891,674/
Ginja89881/
Injai89876/
Indja89158/
Injia89150/
Injah89138/
Yinja89118/
Hinja89108/
Đinja8936/
Intja8932/
Injau8930/
Injaa8922/
Injad8912/
Injat8910/
Ainja898/
Injas897/
Inija897/
Injay895/
Ienja893/
Injaj892/
Injja892/
Insja892/
Einja892/
Injaï892/
Innja891/
Injya891/
Injap891/
Injaz891/
Hainja80127/
Indjai80115/
Jinjai8046/
Yindja8036/
Injaya8022/
Jinjah8021/
Einija8013/
Jinjoa8010/
Yinjia809/
Inejia809/
Jinjad808/
Jinjia808/
Ainjai808/
Intjau806/
Aineja806/
Hintja804/
Injaha804/
Inaija804/
Jinjas804/
Hinjad802/
Isnija802/
Hindja802/
Injhai802/
Injaaz801/
Injahe801/
Injait801/
Injhad801/
Injyaj801/
Hinjay801/
Hinjya801/
Ainjaj801/
Jinjap801/
Jinjat801/
Injeah801/
Indjat801/
Indjay801/
Yineja801/
Ginjau801/
Aindja801/
Injass801/
Injast801/
Inijea801/
Indjah801/
Ginija801/
Yinjat801/
Ainija801/
Injiat801/
Inca7511,695/
Inya758,373/
Insa757,833/
Inza754,935/
Igna752,802/
Inje751,388/
Inha751,315/
Unja751,219/
Inia751,121/
Injo75876/
Inji75738/
Enja75472/
Inea7536/
Imja7527/
Inça753/
Inša751/
Ynja751/
Hintjah7379/
Jinjaud7349/
Isendja7348/
Hinjjah7330/
Itindja7327/
Inaijah7315/
Ainijah736/
Hinaaja734/
Hinjaya732/
Jinjhad731/
Ichenja731/
Hisnija731/
Hainjja731/
Esindja731/
Ignat6720,130/
Ignas679,106/
Hinsa678,625/
Jinia672,157/
Ainea671,938/
Hunja671,644/
Ginya671,587/
Hinca671,494/
Insah671,435/
Inyaa671,323/
Ignea671,208/
Inzai67977/
Insha67840/
Ainza67817/
Imjai67815/
Ainia67768/
Jinya67634/
Hinjo67577/
Ainsa67546/
Insai67495/
Incha67431/
Inije67419/
Ainya67418/
Unjai67401/
Yinza67368/
Inkha67362/
Genja67325/
Injoh67311/
Ginia67304/
Oinya67264/
Jinji67243/
Insas67230/
Unjah67226/
Enjah67225/
Inssa67225/
Injić67204/
Endja67200/
Unjia67174/
Uinsa67166/
Inyah67153/
Inzia67139/
Ginji67132/
Innia67130/
Iniat67130/
Insad67128/
Yinje67124/
Ginza67113/
Jigna67101/
Ginjo6798/
Injeh6790/
Imjad6784/
Iniah6784/
Ignaś6779/
Insay6778/
Injeu6778/
Yinsa6776/
Hinje6770/
Ginje6767/
Injey6764/
Uinca6760/
Enjay6759/
Enjat6759/
Injoy6758/
Inias6758/
Isnia6757/
Ineha6757/
Unjay6755/
Iniad6754/
Hinza6752/
Șinca6752/
Enjau6751/
Insia6745/
Jinjo6745/
Jinza6741/
Jinje6738/
Injie6737/
Ainjo6734/
Ignaz6732/
Insat6732/
Enjai6730/
Iniaa6729/
Ingia6728/
Jinca6725/
Innya6724/
Hinxa6724/
Insap6723/
Ginsa6722/
Henja6721/
Inaajhah6720/
Enjas6719/
Injoo6719/
Injer6718/
Unjau6718/
Inioa6718/
Hinya6717/
Injei6717/
Jinsa6716/
Hinea6716/
Eanja6716/
Inyua6716/
Insea6716/
I'Nsa6714/
Inzha6712/
Yinjo6712/
Injee6711/
Injit6710/
Ingna6710/
Himja679/
Ionia679/
Enija679/
Ineay679/
Injui679/
Unija678/
Ingea678/
Ignia678/
Injio678/
Injou678/
Injuy678/
Ainha677/
Innsa677/
Insau677/
Entja676/
Hinia676/
Yinji676/
Hinça676/
Ignai676/
Enjap675/
Enjya675/
Hinji675/
Insza675/
Ineah675/
Unjha674/
Injet674/
Injiy674/
Hinha674/
Yinya674/
Ignay674/
Oinje674/
Oinca674/
Ignaţ674/
Aigna674/
Inyaj673/
Yinha673/
Enjad673/
Ainji673/
Incay673/
Intjo673/
Uinya673/
Higna673/
Iniji673/
Inzay673/
Inhay673/
Injič673/
Yigna673/
Uunja673/
Einya673/
Inzad673/
Injot673/
Injop673/
Injih672/
Eunja672/
Jinjy672/
Insaa672/
Inijo672/
Enjaj672/
Ainje672/
Injoi672/
Iniha672/
Ținca672/
Yonja672/
Enjaa672/
Iniea672/
Inyay672/
Inzap672/
Inzza672/
Einea672/
Jnjia671/
Inzaz671/
Ingej671/
Injje671/
Imjas671/
Imnia671/
Enjja671/
Ensja671/
Inhca671/
Ignać671/
Ignaț671/
Itnia671/
Jinjeaud671/
Innjo671/
Ini'a671/
Iniay671/
In'za671/
Ingij671/
Ionsa671/
Isnsa671/
Ṣinha671/
Ghinojay671/
Enjea671/
Enjia671/
Enjoa671/
Einza671/
Imjia671/
Ajnja671/
Yinia671/
Oigna671/
Uigna671/
Ymnja671/
Einji671/
Jimja671/
Injii671/
Injod671/
Ineai671/
Inhau671/
Jinea670/

Inja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Inja in the Marathi language
इंजाinja-
Inja in the Hindi language
इन्जाinja60.87
इंजाinja34.78
इनजाinaja4.35

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