Khoja Surname

23,344th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23,221 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Libya

Khoja Surname User-submission:

Khodja is a Turkish word meaning 'teacher' or 'horse breeders', a title for several families spread between Saudi Arabia, Algeria and Syria.

Khoja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India6,1571:124,5848,030
Libya5,5351:1,128293
Iran3,2181:23,8603,003
Saudi Arabia2,9811:10,3511,441
Afghanistan1,2721:25,2781,186
Syria1,2051:16,0171,248
United States5391:672,46653,587
Pakistan5091:350,9706,945
United Arab Emirates2561:35,7903,775
Tanzania2311:229,18418,969
Canada2251:163,75816,499
Lebanon1381:40,8483,720
Kuwait1351:28,1533,584
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Iraq1101:318,3796,214
Jordan1041:85,0236,561
England881:633,16037,224
Bahrain881:15,3253,085
South Africa541:1,003,29161,925
Indonesia471:2,813,813160,835
Qatar341:69,3536,725
Kazakhstan271:654,90744,542
Burundi161:612,803644
Malaysia141:2,106,73083,604
France131:5,109,440259,941
Sweden111:895,16066,831
Mozambique91:3,029,0632,946
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Algeria61:6,438,59253,709
Brazil61:35,679,055486,536
Germany61:13,417,576340,600
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Tunisia51:122,12516,050
Thailand51:14,127,669603,945
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Turkey31:25,940,474162,557
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Georgia21:1,872,77235,618
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Palestine21:2,274,42417,661
Congo21:2,494,54828,763
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Tajikistan11:8,386,69212,859
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Oman11:3,687,97114,390
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Mongolia11:2,825,28917,010
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547

Khoja (3,269) may also be a first name.

Khoja Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Khodja is a Turkish word meaning 'teacher' or 'horse breeders', a title for several families spread between Saudi Arabia, Algeria and Syria.

- yacine123

Khoja Last Name Facts

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

The surname Khoja (Arabic: خوجا, Georgian: ხოჯა, Hindi: खोजा, Marathi: खोजा, Oriya: େଖାଜା) occurs more in India more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Khoja? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 23,344th most frequently occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 313,834 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 70 percent of Khoja reside; 48 percent reside in South Asia and 27 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 125,207th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 3,269 people.

This surname is most commonly used in India, where it is borne by 6,157 people, or 1 in 124,584. In India Khoja is mostly concentrated in: Gujarat, where 53 percent reside, Jammu and Kashmir, where 21 percent reside and Maharashtra, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account India it is found in 63 countries. It is also common in Libya, where 24 percent reside and Iran, where 14 percent reside.

Khoja Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Khoja surname is predominantly Sunni (64%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Khoja last name are 19.57% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.34% being registered with the political party.

The amount Khoja earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 53.21% more than the national average, earning S/. 29,700 per year; in South Africa they earn 143.94% more than the national average, earning R 579,696 per year; in United States they earn 4.95% more than the national average, earning $45,285 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.09% more than the national average, earning $57,182 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Khodja9111,751/
Khojah914,704/
Khouja911,321/
Khojay91249/
Khoaja91223/
Khojha914/
Khojja913/
Khooja911/
Khojaj911/
Khojau911/
Khuoja911/
Khoa899,867/
Koja895,033/
Hoja894,323/
Khoj891,057/
Khoudja832,591/
Khoujah83402/
Khojast8359/
Khohjah838/
Khoujaj836/
Khojaih834/
Khojash834/
Khodjah833/
Khojaja833/
Khojaph833/
Khoyaja831/
Khodjat831/
Khoojah831/
Khojaah831/
Khojaai831/
Khojhas831/
Khoidja831/
Khouhja831/
Khoujat831/
Khohjat831/
Khoza80153,893/
Khosa8045,038/
Khaja8022,590/
Khoji808,504/
Kodja802,801/
Khoje802,507/
Khoya802,063/
Kojja801,715/
Khouj801,082/
Kouja80600/
Khuja80515/
Choja80325/
Khooa80248/
Kojah80199/
Khija80148/
Kohja80107/
Hooja8092/
Kotja8057/
Kooja8042/
Khojh8041/
Hojah8039/
Koija8026/
Kozja8024/
Kojha8022/
Houja8022/
Kahja8015/
Khoia8014/
Kioja8014/
Khojo8012/
Koçja8012/
Khoij808/
Kuoja807/
Hohja807/
Kheja805/
Koaja804/
Khooj804/
Khoca802/
Khuoa802/
Kihja801/
Kojaa801/
Kojza801/
Koyja801/
Huoja801/
Khojs801/
Kojca801/
Kojea801/
Kojad801/
Khoudjat7784/
Khohijah7717/
Khoshjah771/
Khoshjat771/
Hoa75155,230/
Koa758,262/
Koj756,555/
Hoj75168/
Khouya736,528/
Khajah731,704/
Khouia73492/
Chouja73428/
Koujah73244/
Chojaa73205/
Khijja73204/
Koidja73169/
Houjaa73136/
Khosah73126/
Koudja73110/
Khooha7362/
Kojacz7356/
Kahaja7355/
Khoyah7345/
Khajai7341/
Khajja7340/
Khozai7340/
Khozha7339/
Khozia7338/
Khojeh7337/
Khosai7337/
Khijah7333/
Khujah7327/
Khoosa7324/
Khojie7323/
Khadja7321/
Khajaa7321/
Khujaa7319/
Khaaja7315/
K'Hoza7314/
Khujas7313/
Kuhaja7313/
Khouza7312/
Kahjah7311/
Khosaa7310/
Khouji7310/
Kojjaa737/
Kkhaja737/
Chojad737/
Khatja737/
Khajaj736/
Khoeij736/
Khorza736/
Khojiy736/
Khozay735/
Khajha735/
Kojaya735/
Chhoja734/
Kojath734/
Khogia734/
K'Hosa734/
Khojoo734/
Khotjo733/
Khosay733/
Khazoa733/
Khejad732/
Khajay732/
Khosas732/
Kehaja732/
Kojowa732/
Khozoa732/
Hohjat732/
Khhaja731/
Khojjh731/
Khyoji731/
Kojhad731/
Kojsca731/
Kuojha731/
Houjah731/
Jhojah731/
Khajza731/
Kh'oza731/
Khojij731/
Khojoz731/
Kho'za731/
Khhosa731/
Khosau731/
Khoyza731/
Khozat731/
Khozaï731/
Koojah731/
Kojats731/
Kodjas731/
Koddja731/
Chojaz731/
Khojet731/
Khoaya731/
Khozaz731/
Khooea731/
Khohza731/
Khgoza731/
Chooja731/
Kahjai731/
Koijai731/
Kodjau731/
Khoiha731/
Khojastch711/
Koca6785,012/
Koya6753,610/
Kojo6744,148/
Koza6726,560/
Kaja6724,179/
Hojo6723,089/
Koji6723,014/
Kija6721,427/
Khai6719,106/
Khae6717,590/
Haja6717,199/
Kosa6713,648/
Khoi679,337/
Hoya678,227/
Khau675,974/
Khay675,422/
Choj675,297/
Joja673,745/
Khea672,791/
Choa672,349/
Khoy671,701/
Khou671,581/
Khoe671,472/
Keha671,435/
Coja671,400/
Kuja671,379/
Keja671,220/
Huja671,158/
Choujaa67989/
Khaa67736/
Koia67658/
Koje67591/
Hoji67585/
Kioa67415/
Héja67361/
Kojs67320/
Khaj67257/
Khodzha67219/
Hoia67213/
Khozhai67191/
Hojs67133/
Heja67114/
Koža67106/
Koňa67102/
Hojč6763/
Koij6754/
Khej6745/
Khozhay6742/
Kojš6742/
Kyoa6733/
Hođa6730/
Khoyhah6727/
Hoij6726/
Hoje6725/
Khourza6723/
Kodjasz6722/
Khosaah6721/
Hojt6719/
Khoisah6718/
Houj6715/
Kouj6715/
Hůja6715/
Hooa6714/
Khouzai6711/
Kahajas6710/
Choujah679/
Khorzah679/
Hája679/
Qoja678/
Khozhad678/
Hjaj677/
Khuyova676/
Kojë676/
Khij675/
Khaajaa675/
Kuoa675/
Kojy675/
Khayova674/
Kojj674/
Kooa674/
Kooj674/
Kcoa674/
Kája674/
Huoa674/
Khozaay674/
Kyja673/
Kauhova673/
Hjai673/
Ho'a673/
Khajjah673/
Ko'a673/
Hjau673/
Khuj673/
Hoyj672/
Khajaya672/
Hojj672/
Khahaja672/
Choujaâ672/
Khorzai672/
Kója672/
Koșa672/
Khathja672/
Hhoj672/
Khajapp671/
Kayhova671/
Kahgaja671/
Kaihova671/
Khayaja671/
Khajaja671/
Khoisay671/
Khosgah671/
Chhojad671/
Khaddja671/
Káha671/
Hojy671/
Kojó671/
Hooj671/
Hoľa671/
Hoța671/
Hjay671/
Khajjaj671/
Khajzai671/
Khajash671/
Khajatt671/
Khoosat671/
Khuhaja671/
Khosast671/
Khosats671/
Khousas671/
Khouzat671/
Khozaih671/
Khozhap671/
Kachjap671/
Kohj671/
Kojś671/
Küja671/
Koudjah671/
Koğa671/
Choujaà671/
Khodjoo671/
Khozacz671/
Khoujet671/
Hkoudja671/
Kyoj671/
Khajeah671/
Khejaya671/
Khoujed671/
Kouddja671/
Qkoa671/
Jhoj671/
Kahj671/
Kahdjah671/
Kqoj671/
Gkoj671/
Huoj671/
Hhoa671/
Hyja671/
Hjea671/
Hohj671/
Hojp671/
Kkoa671/
Kojd671/
Kojh671/
Khadjai671/
Kgoj671/
Khoizay671/
Khatjai671/
Khosaat671/

Khoja Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Khoja in the Oriya language
େଖାଜାekhaja-
Khoja in the Hindi language
खोजाkhoja99.51
खोजेkhoje0.49
Khoja in the Georgian language
ხოჯაkhoja96.43
ყოჯაqoja3.57
Khoja in the Marathi language
खोजाkhoja82.83
खॉजाkhoja15.7
कोजाkoja0.31
खोजेkhoje0.31
Khoja in the Arabic language
خوجاkhwja-
خوجيkhwjy-

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