Meraja Surname
Approximately 233 people bear this surname
Meraja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania | 131 | 1:22,245 | 3,753 |
| Greece | 42 | 1:263,805 | 39,714 |
| India | 37 | 1:20,731,497 | 300,213 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Meraja (1,521) may also be a first name.
Meraja Demographics
Average Meraja Salary in
United States
$42,488 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Meraja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meraja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Meraja (Hindi: मेराजा, Marathi: मेराजा, Oriya: େମରଜା) is found most frequently in Albania. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Meraja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,067,497th most commonly held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 31,277,021 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 75 percent of Meraja are found; 74 percent are found in Southeastern Europe and 56 percent are found in Albano-Europe. Meraja is also the 199,038th most widely held first name globally, held by 1,521 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Albania, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 22,245. In Albania Meraja is mostly concentrated in: Durrës County, where 34 percent reside, Korçë County, where 29 percent reside and Tirana County, where 21 percent reside. Not including Albania Meraja exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 18 percent reside and India, where 16 percent reside.
Meraja Last Name Statistics demography
Meraja earn marginally less than the average income. In United States they earn 1.53% less than the national average, earning $42,488 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meraja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meraja in the Marathi language | ||
| मेराजा | meraja | - |
| Meraja in the Oriya language | ||
| େମରଜା | emaraja | 90 |
| େମଜର୍ା | emajara | 10 |
| Meraja in the Hindi language | ||
| मेराजा | meraja | 61.54 |
| मेराज | meraja | 23.08 |
| मेरजा | meraja | 15.38 |
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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 Meraja
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