Kajara Surname
Approximately 303 people bear this surname
Kajara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 125 | 1:423,533 | 29,670 |
| Uganda | 111 | 1:351,705 | 23,045 |
| India | 26 | 1:29,502,515 | 369,827 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Indonesia | 7 | 1:18,892,742 | 520,071 |
| Kenya | 7 | 1:6,597,129 | 51,431 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kajara (278) may also be a first name.
Kajara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kajara Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kajara (Hindi: कजारा, Marathi: काजरा) is most common in Tanzania. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kajara? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 887,624th most frequently held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 24,051,307 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Kajara are found; 80 percent are found in East Africa and 80 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Kajara is also the 532,586th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 278 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 125 people, or 1 in 423,533. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Kagera Region, where 75 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 7 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 7 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this surname exists in 12 countries. It is also found in Uganda, where 37 percent live and India, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kajara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kajara in the Marathi language | ||
| काजरा | kajara | - |
| Kajara in the Hindi language | ||
| कजारा | kajara | 57.14 |
| कजरा | kajara | 28.57 |
| काजरा | kajara | 14.29 |
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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 Kajara
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