Kaviraj Surname
Approximately 1,257 people bear this surname
Kaviraj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,103 | 1:695,436 | 32,349 |
| Nepal | 102 | 1:279,225 | 3,420 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Qatar | 9 | 1:262,000 | 30,726 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | 1:5,202,140 | 12,146 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
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 last name Kaviraj (Hindi: कविराज, Marathi: किवराज, Oriya: କବିରାଜ) is more commonly found in India than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaviraj? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 302,077th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,797,570 people. Kaviraj is mostly found 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 commonly occurring given name world-wide It is held by 6,975 people.
The surname is most commonly held in India, where it is carried by 1,103 people, or 1 in 695,436. In India Kaviraj is primarily concentrated in: Jharkhand, where 29 percent reside, West Bengal, where 16 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 15 percent reside. Apart from India this last name occurs in 14 countries. It also occurs in Nepal, where 8 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Kaviraj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Kaviraj in the Oriya language | ||
| କବିରାଜ | kabiraja | - |
| Kaviraj in the Hindi language | ||
| कविराज | kaviraja | 97.12 |
| कवीराज | kaviraja | 2.62 |
| कावीराज | kaviraja | 0.13 |
| कवीराम | kavirama | 0.13 |
| Kaviraj in the Marathi language | ||
| किवराज | kivaraja | 74.66 |
| कवीराज | kaviraja | 22.64 |
| कवीरज | kaviraja | 0.79 |
| कावीरज | kaviraja | 0.45 |
| कािवराज | kaivaraja | 0.23 |
| कावीराज | kaviraja | 0.23 |
| कबराज | kabaraja | 0.23 |
| आिधराज | aidharaja | 0.11 |
| खेमराज | khemaraja | 0.11 |
| कविराज | kaviraja | 0.11 |
| किवारज | kivaraja | 0.11 |
| करण | karana | 0.11 |
| किबराज | kibaraja | 0.11 |
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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 Kaviraj
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