Nauja Surname
Approximately 433 people bear this surname
Nauja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 415 | 1:127,570 | 11,995 |
| Indonesia | 10 | 1:13,224,919 | 434,432 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nauja (318) may also be a first name.
Nauja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nauja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nauja (Hindi: नौजा, Marathi: नौजा, Oriya: ନାଉଯା) occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nauja? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nauja is the 685,266th most widespread family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 16,830,360 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Nauja are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Nauja is also the 492,367th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 318 people.
The surname is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is held by 415 people, or 1 in 127,570. In Tanzania Nauja is primarily found in: Lindi Region, where 71 percent are found, Mtwara Region, where 28 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Tanzania Nauja is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 2 percent are found and India, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nauja Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nauja in the Oriya language | ||
| ନାଉଯା | na'uya | - |
| Nauja in the Hindi language | ||
| नौजा | nauja | 97.01 |
| नौजी | nauji | 1.49 |
| नऊजा | na'uja | 1.49 |
| Nauja in the Marathi language | ||
| नौजा | nauja | 75 |
| अनुजा | anuja | 25 |
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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 Nauja
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