Khija Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Khija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 74 | 1:715,427 | 40,832 |
| Indonesia | 50 | 1:2,644,984 | 153,918 |
| India | 9 | 1:85,229,487 | 684,495 |
| Venezuela | 9 | 1:3,356,009 | 33,931 |
| Pakistan | 2 | 1:89,321,942 | 157,560 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Khija (196) may also be a first name.
Khija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Khija (Bengali: খিজা, Hindi: खिजा, Marathi: खैजा, Oriya: ଖିଜା) is found in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Khija? popularity and diffusion
The surname Khija is the 1,447,279th most commonly used family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 49,240,175 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Khija are found; 50 percent are found in East Africa and 50 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 648,004th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 196 people.
The last name Khija is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 74 people, or 1 in 715,427. In Tanzania Khija is mostly found in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 93 percent live, Simiyu Region, where 5 percent live and Pwani Region, where 1 percent live. Outside of Tanzania this surname occurs in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 34 percent live and India, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khija Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khija in the Bengali language | ||
| খিজা | khija | - |
| Khija in the Oriya language | ||
| ଖିଜା | khija | - |
| Khija in the Marathi language | ||
| खैजा | khaija | - |
| Khija in the Hindi language | ||
| खिजा | khija | 66.67 |
| खीजा | khija | 33.33 |
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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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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- 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 Khija
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