Mourja Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Mourja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 24 | 1:799,667 | 18,510 |
| India | 7 | 1:109,580,769 | 786,157 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Mourja (3,525) may also be a first name.
Mourja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mourja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mourja is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mourja? popularity and diffusion
The surname Mourja is the 3,373,373rd most frequent last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 71 percent of Mourja live; 71 percent live in West Africa and 71 percent live in Chadic Africa. Mourja is also the 119,456th most commonly held first name worldwide, held by 3,525 people.
Mourja is most frequently held in Niger, where it is carried by 24 people, or 1 in 799,667. In Niger Mourja is mostly found in: Maradi Region, where 71 percent reside, Tahoua Region, where 21 percent reside and Zinder Region, where 8 percent reside. Beside Niger it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in India, where 21 percent reside and France, where 3 percent reside.
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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
- 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 Mourja
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