Linja Surname
Approximately 527 people bear this surname
Linja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 218 | 1:242,851 | 19,731 |
| Finland | 111 | 1:49,520 | 5,996 |
| Indonesia | 106 | 1:1,247,634 | 87,669 |
| United States | 34 | 1:10,660,557 | 428,392 |
| Malaysia | 19 | 1:1,552,328 | 64,490 |
| Norway | 16 | 1:321,393 | 31,311 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Philippines | 4 | 1:25,309,556 | 279,062 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Linja (614) may also be a first name.
Linja Demographics
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Linja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Linja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Linja (Hindi: लिन्जा, Oriya: ଲି) is found most in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Linja? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 591,720th most frequently held family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 13,828,360 people. The last name Linja is primarily found in Africa, where 43 percent of Linja live; 42 percent live in East Africa and 42 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 337,097th most frequently held given name on earth It is held by 614 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 218 people, or 1 in 242,851. In Tanzania Linja is primarily concentrated in: Singida Region, where 96 percent are found, Arusha Region, where 2 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania Linja occurs in 14 countries. It is also found in Finland, where 21 percent are found and Indonesia, where 20 percent are found.
Linja Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Linja surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 75% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Linja earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 9.81% less than the national average, earning 312,129 kr per year and in United States they earn 28.68% less than the national average, earning $30,774 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Linja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Linja in the Oriya language | ||
| ଲି | li | 85.71 |
| ଲିା | lia | 14.29 |
| Linja in the Hindi language | ||
| लिन्जा | linja | 50 |
| लिंजा | linja | 50 |
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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 Linja
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