Karjay Surname
Approximately 100 people bear this surname
Karjay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 77 | 1:57,254 | 5,055 |
| India | 17 | 1:45,121,493 | 474,784 |
| Thailand | 6 | 1:11,773,058 | 553,295 |
Karjay (26) may also be a first name.
Karjay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Karjay Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Karjay (Bengali: কর্জয়, Marathi: कजर्य, Tibetan: དཀར་རྒྱས།) is most common in Liberia. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Karjay? popularity and diffusion
Karjay is the 1,849,867th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 72,875,459 people. The surname Karjay occurs mostly in Africa, where 77 percent of Karjay reside; 77 percent reside in West Africa and 77 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Karjay is also the 2,084,397th most widely held first name world-wide It is held by 26 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Liberia, where it is carried by 77 people, or 1 in 57,254. In Liberia it is most prevalent in: Sinoe County, where 57 percent reside, Montserrado County, where 34 percent reside and Grand Gedeh County, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Liberia it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 17 percent reside and Thailand, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Karjay Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Karjay in the Bengali language | ||
| কর্জয় | karjaya | - |
| Karjay in the Marathi language | ||
| कजर्य | kajarya | - |
| Karjay in the Tibetan language | ||
| དཀར་རྒྱས། | kargyé | 75 |
| དཀར་རྗེ། | karjé | 12.5 |
| དཀར་རྒྱས་ | kargyé | 12.5 |
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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 Karjay
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