Kaviraj Surname

302,077th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
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Kaviraj Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kaviraj Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India1,1031:695,43632,349
Nepal1021:279,2253,420
England141:3,979,861125,553
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Mauritius41:323,35410,053
Sri Lanka41:5,202,14012,146
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
France11:66,422,722504,397
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Kaviraj (6,975) may also be a first name.

Kaviraj Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kaviraj (Hindi: कविराज, Marathi: किवराज, Oriya: କବିରାଜ) has its highest incidence in India. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Kaviraj? popularity and diffusion

The last name Kaviraj is the 302,077th most prevalent surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 5,797,570 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 98 percent of Kaviraj reside; 96 percent reside in South Asia and 96 percent reside in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 77,738th most numerous first name on earth, held by 6,975 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in India, where it is held by 1,103 people, or 1 in 695,436. In India Kaviraj is primarily found in: Jharkhand, where 29 percent reside, West Bengal, where 16 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 15 percent reside. Other than India Kaviraj exists in 14 countries. It is also common in Nepal, where 8 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Kaviraj Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Kaviraj in the Oriya language
କବିରାଜkabiraja-
Kaviraj in the Hindi language
कविराजkaviraja97.12
कवीराजkaviraja2.62
कावीराजkaviraja0.13
कवीरामkavirama0.13
Kaviraj in the Marathi language
किवराजkivaraja74.66
कवीराजkaviraja22.64
कवीरजkaviraja0.79
कावीरजkaviraja0.45
कािवराजkaivaraja0.23
कावीराजkaviraja0.23
कबराजkabaraja0.23
आिधराजaidharaja0.11
खेमराजkhemaraja0.11
कविराजkaviraja0.11
किवारजkivaraja0.11
करणkarana0.11
किबराजkibaraja0.11

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Footnotes

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