Meraji Surname
Approximately 395 people bear this surname
Meraji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 91 | 1:581,776 | 36,762 |
| India | 64 | 1:11,985,397 | 216,293 |
| United States | 46 | 1:7,879,542 | 351,394 |
| Iran | 37 | 1:2,075,203 | 73,016 |
| Moldova | 36 | 1:98,927 | 11,954 |
| Indonesia | 30 | 1:4,408,306 | 217,989 |
| Philippines | 23 | 1:4,401,662 | 162,661 |
| Malaysia | 23 | 1:1,282,358 | 54,976 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Afghanistan | 5 | 1:6,430,637 | 27,710 |
| Bangladesh | 4 | 1:39,839,193 | 17,324 |
| Denmark | 3 | 1:1,881,572 | 67,227 |
| Pakistan | 3 | 1:59,547,962 | 132,569 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Brunei | 1 | 1:418,731 | 3,893 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Meraji (530) may also be a first name.
Meraji Demographics
Average Meraji Salary in
United States
$30,119 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Meraji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Meraji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Meraji (Hindi: मेराजी, Marathi: मेरजी, Oriya: େମରାଜି) occurs in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meraji? popularity and diffusion
The last name Meraji is the 733,258th most widespread surname globally, borne by approximately 1 in 18,449,483 people. The surname is primarily found in Asia, where 49 percent of Meraji are found; 29 percent are found in South Asia and 24 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 366,410th most commonly held first name in the world, borne by 530 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 581,776. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 98 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside and Tanga Region, where 1 percent reside. Barring Tanzania it occurs in 21 countries. It is also found in India, where 16 percent reside and The United States, where 12 percent reside.
Meraji Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Meraji last name is principally Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Meraji surname are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 75% being registered with the party.
Meraji earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 30.2% less than the national average, earning $30,119 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Meraji Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Meraji in the Hindi language | ||
| मेराजी | meraji | 75 |
| मेरजी | meraji | 25 |
| Meraji in the Marathi language | ||
| मेरजी | meraji | 72.97 |
| मेराजी | meraji | 18.92 |
| केरसी | kerasi | 2.7 |
| िमराजी | imaraji | 2.7 |
| वेगाजी | vegaji | 2.7 |
| Meraji in the Oriya language | ||
| େମରାଜି | emaraji | 66.67 |
| େମରଜି | emaraji | 33.33 |
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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 Meraji
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