Iraj Surname
Approximately 5,815 people bear this surname
Iraj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 5,632 | 1:13,633 | 1,810 |
| India | 111 | 1:6,910,499 | 153,869 |
| Afghanistan | 22 | 1:1,461,508 | 12,026 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Iraj (84,140) may also be a first name.
Iraj Demographics
Average Iraj Salary in
United States
$55,000 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Iraj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Iraj Come From? nationality or country of origin
Iraj (Arabic: أراج, Bengali: ইরাজ, Georgian: ირაჯ, Hindi: इराज, Marathi: इराज, Oriya: ଇରାଜ) is found most frequently in Iran. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Iraj? popularity and diffusion
Iraj is the 83,276th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,253,232 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Iraj are found; 99 percent are found in South Asia and 97 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 11,864th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 84,140 people.
The surname Iraj is most frequent in Iran, where it is carried by 5,632 people, or 1 in 13,633. In Iran it is primarily found in: Tehran Province, where 17 percent live, Isfahan Province, where 11 percent live and Razavi Khorasan Province, where 10 percent live. Apart from Iran it exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in India, where 2 percent live and Afghanistan, where 0 percent live.
Iraj Last Name Statistics demography
Iraj earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.47% more than the national average, earning $55,000 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Iraj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Iraj in the Georgian language | ||
| ირაჯ | iraj | - |
| Iraj in the Bengali language | ||
| ইরাজ | iraja | - |
| Iraj in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇରାଜ | iraja | 66.67 |
| ଇରଜ | iraja | 33.33 |
| Iraj in the Marathi language | ||
| इराज | iraja | 63.95 |
| इरज | iraja | 17.44 |
| ईराज | iraja | 8.14 |
| ईरज | iraja | 5.81 |
| िफ़राज | ifaraja | 2.33 |
| िवराज | ivaraja | 2.33 |
| Iraj in the Hindi language | ||
| इराज | iraja | 41.23 |
| धीरज | dhiraja | 17.54 |
| ईराज | iraja | 16.67 |
| ईरज | iraja | 9.65 |
| इरज | iraja | 7.02 |
| ीरज | iraja | 3.51 |
| िराज | iraja | 0.88 |
| Iraj in the Arabic language | ||
| أراج | araj | - |
| ايراج | ayraj | - |
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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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- 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 Iraj
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