Nalija Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Nalija Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
Nalija (47) may also be a first name.
Nalija Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nalija Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nalija (Hindi: नालिजा, Marathi: नालीजा) is most common in Uganda. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nalija? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Nalija is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nalija reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,467,136th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 47 people.
The surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 13,013,093. In Uganda it is primarily concentrated in: Mayuge District, where 33 percent reside, Mityana District, where 33 percent reside and Sheema District, where 33 percent reside. Not including Uganda it is found in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 40 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nalija Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nalija in the Hindi language | ||
| नालिजा | nalija | - |
| Nalija in the Marathi language | ||
| नालीजा | nalija | - |
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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 Nalija
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