Marajia Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Marajia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guyana | 5 | 1:152,444 | 9,017 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
Marajia (21) may also be a first name.
Marajia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marajia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Marajia (Hindi: मरजीा, Oriya: ମରଜିଆ) is carried by more people in Guyana than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Marajia.
How Common Is The Last Name Marajia? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,360,413th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname Marajia occurs mostly in The Americas, where 56 percent of Marajia are found; 56 percent are found in South America and 56 percent are found in Gallo-Germanic South America. Marajia is also the 2,368,944th most commonly used given name on earth, borne by 21 people.
The last name Marajia is most commonly used in Guyana, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 152,444. In Guyana it is most prevalent in: Pomeroon-Supenaam, where 80 percent reside and Demerara-Mahaica, where 20 percent reside. Aside from Guyana this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in India, where 44 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Marajia Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Marajia in the Hindi language | ||
| मरजीा | marajia | - |
| Marajia in the Oriya language | ||
| ମରଜିଆ | maraji'a | - |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Marajia
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis