Khoraj Surname
Approximately 273 people bear this surname
Khoraj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nepal | 173 | 1:164,630 | 2,694 |
| India | 93 | 1:8,248,015 | 171,602 |
| Afghanistan | 6 | 1:5,358,864 | 25,178 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Khoraj (24) may also be a first name.
Khoraj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Khoraj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Khoraj (Hindi: खोराज, Marathi: खोराज) occurs most in Nepal. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Khoraj? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 956,400th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 26,694,307 people. This surname is primarily found in Asia, where 100 percent of Khoraj live; 100 percent live in South Asia and 97 percent live in Indo-South Asia. Khoraj is also the 2,187,323rd most frequent given name at a global level, borne by 24 people.
This last name is most frequent in Nepal, where it is borne by 173 people, or 1 in 164,630. In Nepal it is most frequent in: Dhawalagiri, where 84 percent live, Gandaki, where 11 percent live and Bagmati, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Nepal it occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in India, where 34 percent live and Afghanistan, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Khoraj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Khoraj in the Marathi language | ||
| खोराज | khoraja | - |
| Khoraj in the Hindi language | ||
| खोराज | khoraja | 80 |
| खौराज | khauraja | 10 |
| ख्ोराज | khoraja | 10 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Khoraj
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