Miraj Surname
Approximately 34,167 people bear this surname
Miraj Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 14,960 | 1:10,652 | 884 |
| Pakistan | 12,339 | 1:14,478 | 966 |
| India | 2,812 | 1:272,783 | 15,563 |
| Afghanistan | 1,768 | 1:18,186 | 989 |
| Indonesia | 499 | 1:265,028 | 23,978 |
| Egypt | 458 | 1:200,733 | 14,525 |
| Iran | 330 | 1:232,674 | 17,973 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Kuwait | 193 | 1:19,693 | 2,634 |
| United Arab Emirates | 147 | 1:62,328 | 5,951 |
| Kenya | 119 | 1:388,066 | 22,003 |
| Albania | 64 | 1:45,532 | 6,163 |
| United States | 44 | 1:8,237,703 | 362,142 |
| Tanzania | 44 | 1:1,203,218 | 46,561 |
| England | 38 | 1:1,466,265 | 63,675 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Canada | 19 | 1:1,939,242 | 123,675 |
| Poland | 14 | 1:2,714,911 | 112,031 |
| Russia | 11 | 1:13,102,096 | 377,010 |
| Uganda | 11 | 1:3,549,025 | 89,142 |
| Malaysia | 10 | 1:2,949,422 | 111,742 |
| Syria | 9 | 1:2,144,558 | 9,551 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| Azerbaijan | 7 | 1:1,378,446 | 18,562 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Nepal | 3 | 1:9,493,652 | 16,132 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Slovakia | 3 | 1:1,778,817 | 104,392 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Romania | 2 | 1:10,038,935 | 80,612 |
| Ecuador | 2 | 1:7,952,923 | 34,269 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | 1:5,489,112 | 11,427 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 1:10,432,932 | 36,508 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Miraj (120,872) may also be a first name.
Miraj Demographics
Average Miraj Salary in
United States
$55,239 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Miraj Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Miraj Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Miraj (Bengali: মিরাজ, Georgian: მირაჯ, Hindi: मिराज, Marathi: िमराज, Oriya: ମିରାଜ, Tibetan: མི་རཱཇ་) occurs more in Bangladesh more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Miraj? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 16,272nd most frequently held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 213,292 people. This last name is mostly found in Asia, where 97 percent of Miraj are found; 94 percent are found in South Asia and 86 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 8,547th most commonly held forename throughout the world, held by 120,872 people.
The surname Miraj is most frequent in Bangladesh, where it is held by 14,960 people, or 1 in 10,652. Besides Bangladesh this surname occurs in 49 countries. It is also common in Pakistan, where 36 percent are found and India, where 8 percent are found.
Miraj Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Miraj surname is predominantly Muslim (50%) in Kenya.
In The United States those bearing the Miraj last name are 28.59% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 81.82% being registered with the party.
The amount Miraj earn in different countries varies markedly. In United States they earn 28.02% more than the national average, earning $55,239 USD per year and in Canada they earn 20.25% less than the national average, earning $39,622 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Miraj Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Miraj in the Georgian language | ||
| მირაჯ | miraj | - |
| Miraj in the Tibetan language | ||
| མི་རཱཇ་ | miraja | - |
| Miraj in the Bengali language | ||
| মিরাজ | miraja | - |
| Miraj in the Hindi language | ||
| मिराज | miraja | 89.42 |
| मीराज | miraja | 7.61 |
| मीरज | miraja | 2.46 |
| मिरज | miraja | 0.34 |
| मेराज | meraja | 0.06 |
| निरज | niraja | 0.06 |
| Miraj in the Oriya language | ||
| ମିରାଜ | miraja | 67.5 |
| ମିରଜ | miraja | 18.75 |
| ମିରାଜ୍ | miraj | 3.75 |
| ମିରାଯ | miraya | 2.5 |
| ମୀରାଜ | miraja | 2.5 |
| ସିରାଜ | siraja | 1.25 |
| ମିରା | mira | 1.25 |
| ମୀରା | mira | 1.25 |
| Miraj in the Marathi language | ||
| िमराज | imaraja | 64.17 |
| िमरज | imaraja | 19.61 |
| मीराज | miraja | 10.6 |
| मीरज | miraja | 1.03 |
| राज | raja | 0.28 |
| मेराज | meraja | 0.28 |
| राजू | raju | 0.19 |
| िमज | imaja | 0.19 |
| राजा | raja | 0.09 |
| नीरज | niraja | 0.09 |
| मीशज | misaja | 0.09 |
| मीरय | miraya | 0.09 |
| इजाज | ijaja | 0.09 |
| शीराज | siraja | 0.09 |
| ीराम | irama | 0.09 |
| मेरज | meraja | 0.09 |
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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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- 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 Miraj
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