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
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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) is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Meraji? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 733,258th most frequently used family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 18,449,483 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 49 percent of Meraji live; 29 percent live in South Asia and 24 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Meraji is also the 366,410th most prevalent first name globally, held by 530 people.
The surname is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 91 people, or 1 in 581,776. In Tanzania Meraji is mostly found in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 98 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found and Tanga Region, where 1 percent are found. Besides Tanzania Meraji occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in India, where 16 percent are found and The United States, where 12 percent are found.
Meraji Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Meraji surname is primarily Muslim (100%) in Kenya.
In The United States Meraji are 28.23% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 75% being registered to vote for 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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